Sentences with phrase «from multiple defendants»

Finally, an injured party who is seeking recovery from multiple defendants can request the capped amount from each at - fault party, unless the incident resulted in the death of the plaintiff.

Not exact matches

Multiple defendants in the case, as well as Trump himself, have gone on the offensive, saying the lawsuit provides an opportunity to obtain records from the DNC.

Some of the money was funneled from the electric company to Howe, who a year ago pleaded guilty to multiple felonies, and helped federal prosecutors build their cases against the defendants.

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office also said the hefty suggestion stemmed from «the many egregious aspects of the defendant's crimes — including Silver's role as a high - level public official, his engagement in multiple corrupt schemes, the millions of dollars in bribe money Silver took in, and his laundering of his crime proceeds.»

The defendant grabbed the girl's chest area multiple times before she was able to get away from him.

District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe stated that on or about June 9, 2012, the defendants were observed by Loss Prevention for Lord and Taylor stealing multiple sunglasses from a display within the store.

The group, which also includes professionals in the firm's Washington, Chicago and Phoenix offices, has handled litigation in more than 30 states in cases ranging from putative nationwide class actions and mass actions for personal injury and property damage to complex environmental investigation and / or remediation issues and matters involving multiple defendants and hundreds of products.

However, if in the same car accident the plaintiff suffered burns, which resulted in multiple surgeries and months of prolonged physical therapy, the general damages would be awarded to compensate the victim for the pain and suffering that arose from the defendant's negligent or reckless action.

Joint and several liability is a doctrine that permits a plaintiff who is able to show that multiple defendants caused her injury to recover the full amount from any one of them.

-- Can Art. 6 (1) on jurisdiction over multiple defendants be applied in a situation where two or more companies from different Member States are each separately accused of infringing the same national part of a European patent which is in force in yet another Member State?

Mass torts happen when there are multiple plaintiffs who sustained an injury from the single tort of one of more defendants.

$ 145,000 — Motor vehicle accident results in multiple injuries (May 2016) The Defendant rear ended the Plaintiff's vehicle, resulting in surgery to repair a broken screw and a loose screw from his prior neck surgery.

Further to my previous posts about Independent Medical Exams in BC Supreme Court Injury Claims unpublished reasons for judgement recently came to my attention (Hou v. Kirmani BCSC Vancouver Registry, 20091119) dealing with the ability for a Defendant to have an injured party undergo multiple exams where the first defence expert feels an opinion from a second expert would be of benefit.

In plaintiff's suit alleging illness from eating contaminated oysters at defendant's restaurant, the Roanoke U.S. District Court denies plaintiff's motion to voluntarily dismiss his suit, as litigation has been ongoing for two years, there are multiple third - party complaints up the...

A recent appellate opinion discusses how one plaintiff's execution of an overly broad settlement agreement actually dismissed multiple defendants from the case, despite her lack of intention to do so.

Any other material aspects, e.g., whether there were multiple plaintiffs or defendants, counterclaims, jury or bench trial, removal from state to federal court, use and value of alternative dispute resolution techniques, and so on,

R (Sanneh) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2015] 3 WLR 1867 Represents defendants to multiple challenges to regulations which remove benefits entitlement from claimants with a right of residence under the CJEU ruling in Zambrano.

The appellant also argued that the trial court should have limited the separate defendants from calling multiple expert witnesses from the same specialty, so that only one expert from a particular discipline should have been permitted to testify on behalf of all defendants.

Moving from fixed dollar amounts or multiples based on compensatory damages to fixed percentages of wealth re-gardless of the wealth of the defendant would itself be a substantial improvement.

First, from the outset, the underlying question in this case was how to apply the «but for» test in cases of delayed medical diagnosis and treatment involving multiple defendant tortfeasors.

After suffering negative effects from over-sedation during a knee surgery, appellee sued multiple defendants including appellant, a hospital district management contractor for negligence.

(iii) Negligence Actions Involving Multiple Defendants: The basic «but for» test also applies in these more complex cases where loss flows from a variety of negligence acts from different parties.