Sentences with phrase «general damage their case»

The pro-golden-rice lobby, like the pro-GMO lobby in general damage their case by exaggeration, all - or - nothing claims, pressure for haste before adequate proper trials are completed and by their extreme naivity about the motives of corporate capital.

Not exact matches

Worst case scenario, some malware can damage your system irreparably, requiring the hard drive to Short for malicious software, malware is a general term that covers computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware, adware, and others.

«On a general level, there can be practical barriers to pursuit of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.

One need not be a historian of education or a theologian to assess the damage done to public education and then to society in general by how these cases were decided and what public school officials were empowered to do (or so they believed) despite the clearly given cautions from the Supreme Court itself.

The Kotobabi police is investigating a case of unlawful damage reported by the People's National Convention (PNC) General Secretary, Atik Mohammed.

Case «very worrying» says former attorney general Dominic Grieve, while top officer admits incident damaged trust in police

You might want to cite your sources regarding damage from running and be sure to place them in context, showing the volume of training if you want to make your case more strongly, because i have seen blurbs and abstracts of the studies cited as ammo against cardio and running in general, when upon reading the full text paper and putting it context of the entire body of research, did not support the contention being made.

He represents clients in litigation and non-litigation matters regarding construction defects, insurance coverage, personal injury, property damages, business litigation and general civil litigation matters and professional liability cases.

This won't be particularly helpful if you are one of the rare cases of airport scanner damage, but for general hits it makes all the difference.

While the DoJ itself isn't seeking damages, Apple will face financial sanctions from cases brought by state attorneys general and class action suits from customers if it's found guilty at trial.

Apple is on the hook for $ 400 million in damages plus an additional $ 30 million to pay the legal fees for Hagens Berman and $ 20 million to the state attorney generals who became involved in the case.

As a layperson let me say that the very public actions of the Team and in some cases opponents are damaging the reputation of SCIENCE and Scientists to the general public.

During this downtime, Altitec's technicians inspected and treated blades for damage resulting from general wear and tear and, in some cases, lightning damage.

The Judicial Studies Board «Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in personal injury cases» are often used as a starting point for assessing solatium in Scottish cases as well as English ones.

Florida law requires that a non-economic damages award must be reasonably related to both the facts of a case and the general trend in similar cases.

Keep in mind that most cases will result in a general damages multiplier of 4 or less.

General Division cases include: personal injury, property damage, contracts, notes, accounts, and other civil matters.

They are also based on guidance produced by the Judicial Studies Board «Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases».

Recoverable damages include specific and general damages, and in severe case, punitive damages.

Sell & Melton has handled aviation cases in state and federal courts involving General Aviation (Part 91), Commercial Operations and Air Carriers for Hire (Part 119 and Part 135), Repair Stations (Part 145), Fixed Base Operators, Student Pilots, Instructor Pilots, Aircraft Mechanics, Designated Airworthiness Representatives (DAR's), IFR / VFR issues, Pilot - in - Command issues, Crop Dusters, Helicopters / Rotorcraft, manufacturing and design defects, property damage claims, personal injury claims, and wrongful death claims.

The CJEU concluded that the sanction for a breach of the EU Courts» obligation to adjudicate cases within a reasonable time must be an action for damages brought before the General Court since such an action constitutes an effective remedy (para 94).

In every case in which there was an award of damages, there was an award of general damages.

Your law firm is the best team to help you calculate all of your expenses and they will know the right questions to ask to help you to increase your General Damages Multiplier to the highest value possible for your case.

Because people's opinions vary widely regarding the dollar value of such items, awards for general damages can be inconsistent from case to case, although they generally fall within a certain range.

However, in some cases, if general damages are very high the deductible will not be applied.

Personal injury cases include 3 types of damages: general damages, special damages, and punitive damages.

Aside from the general damages mentioned above, there may be more damages that are unique to your case, like how your garage door may be broken, or how an uprooted tree has destroyed another part of your house.

While all Special Damages are the black and white, provable expenses, the General Damages are the more subjective factors in each case.

Despite this general rule, courts have struggled with questions involving making owners of programmed systems responsible for damages suffered by third parties as a result of their use, in many cases due to policy concerns about imposing such liability... there is a significant difference between an entity that makes copies at the request of an individual and an entity that uses pre-programmed computers to carry out the request automatically...

The main feature of personal injury law is still, with few exceptions, reflection of general principles on compensation of damages, without specification on each type of personal injury, which is more the case with EU states legislation.

The Jackson reforms would abolish the recoverability of success fees and after - the - event insurance in cases funded by conditional fee arrangements (CFAs), allow contingency fees (damages - based agreements) and increase general damages by ten per cent.

Given the severity of the plaintiff's suffering, loss of amenities, and loss of enjoyment of life in this case, I award the plaintiff non-pecuniary general damages in the amount of $ 140,000.

General damages can range from a few thousand dollars for a single offence by a stranger to $ 250,000 or more for the most serious incest cases.

In my view, the transfer of non-pecuniary damages, the label for general damages for pain and suffering, and related loss of amenities, to the general calculation formula for PJI, will have a significant effect on damage awards, not only in future but also in pending cases.

General damages can range from a few thousand dollars for a single offence by a stranger to $ 250,000.00 or more for the most serious abuse cases.

Jackson LJ correctly set 1999 as the starting point for the calculation of the impact of inflation, because that is when special damages were removed from the calculation of what cases fall within the small claims limit and, it was re-set at # 1,000 for general damages only.

Applying case law: On May 22, 2015, in the matter of O.P.T. v. Presteve Foods Ltd., an employee was awarded $ 150,000.00 in general damages.

Iowa's headline - making may well lead other courts to take a close look at similar cases and consider the application of their existing law as well; it may also embolden clients to seek emotional distress damages when they otherwise would have expected the general rule against them to be followed.

The public trust doctrine has not been widely discussed in Canadian case law with the only significant mention being by the Supreme Court of Canada in British Columbia v. Canadian Forest Products Ltd., 2004 SCC 38 at para. 74 where Binnie J. acknowledged that «The notion that there are public rights in the environment that reside in the Crown has deep roots in the common law» (however, the majority decision ultimately took a conservative approach to not allow the Crown to succeed in a general claim for damages for «environmental loss» [caused by a negligently undetected controlled burn of slashing and other waste by a logging company] in the absence of a statutory scheme permitting such a claim).

The value of general damages in most personal injury cases are determined...

The Court of Appeal in England this week amended a ruling that would have led to an increase in general damages in most civil cases from 1st April 2013.

Her practice is of an advisory, regulatory litigious nature and has included judicial review, actions for damages before UK courts, the superior courts of Ireland, specialized tribunals, the European Court of Justice and General Court in cases concerning a wide range internal market issues, ranging from public procurement to goods and services, energy, agriculture competition and social and employment law.

Virginia law does not impose a general cap on damages that would apply to limit your recovery in truck accident cases, although Virginia Code Section 8.01 - 38.1 limits compensation for punitive damages to $ 350,000.

Her practice is of an advisory, regulatory litigious nature and has included judicial review, actions for damages before UK courts, the superior courts of Ireland, specialized tribunals, the European Court of Justice and General Court in cases concerning a wide range -LSB-...]

The most significant factor in this case making the assessment of general damages suggested by the plaintiff more appropriate than that suggested by the defendant is the severity and chronicity of pain, which combines with Mr. Swieczko's increasing emotional struggle over the impairments to his family, marital and social relationships.

As a result, pre-judgment interest on general or non-pecuniary damages in motor vehicle accident cases will now be based on the rate that applies to all other damages.

While the state does represent people throughout the state in general, prosecutors in a criminal case do not pursue money damages for victims and families.

Besides case specific information, a third option could be to make more general information easily available concerning the national limitation rules for compensation claims for damages caused by traffic accidents.

The jury in this lieutenant's case awarded him $ 350,000 in general damages for emotional distress.

In general, American case law prevents the admission of evidence that a plaintiff or victim in a personal injury lawsuit received compensation from a source other than damages sought by the defendant.