Sentences with phrase «increased damage values»

Not exact matches

The risk of splitting prizes leads to a conundrum: Ever bigger jackpots, which should lead to a better expected value of a ticket, could have the unintended consequence of bringing in too many new players, increasing the odds of a split jackpot and damaging the value of a ticket.

Conceivably he might conclude that the damage done through an increase in unemployment outweighs the value of his private gain.

The law provides a partial tax abatement for victims of the storm whose homes were damaged and then repaired, increasing the property's assessed value and in turn the tax bill.

Finally, the update introduces a number of weapon balance changes, including an increase in great sword damage, an increase in the stun values of the hammer, an attack power increase for the hunting horn, and a reduction in the difficulty of using the lance.

Furthermore, Google is already burdened with many other risks, for instance: (1) increased competition from general purpose search engines and information services (page 7); (2) dependency on remaining competitive and providing value to advertisers (page 7); (3) being subject to increased regulatory scrutiny which may negatively impact business (page 8); (4) being «regularly subject to claims, suits, government investigations, and other proceedings that may result in adverse outcomes» (page 8); (5) «Privacy concerns relating to our technology could damage our reputation and deter current and potential users from using our products and services» (page 12); (6) «Web spam and content farms could decrease our search quality, which could damage our reputation and deter our current and potential users from using our products and services» (page 13); (7) «Internet access providers may be able to restrict, block, degrade, or charge for access to certain of our products and services, which could lead to additional expenses and the loss of users and advertisers» (page 16); (8) «New technologies could block online ads, which would harm our business» (page 16).

Keep in mind that the value of your household and personal items increase or decrease with each passing year, and it is your responsibility as the homeowner to keep an accurate inventory list with updated values so that should you need to claim due to damage, theft or loss, your payout will be an accurate reflection of the value of your goods.

A vehicle with a history of damage or and mileage rollback represents an increased risk for the buyer which directly affects the residual value, price, functionality, durability of the vehicle and even the public road safety.

Property values could decrease because of overbuilding, environmental liabilities, uninsured damages caused by natural disasters, a general decline in the neighborhood, losses due to casualty or condemnation, increases in property taxes, or changes in zoning laws.

This stored value can be used with a chosen command for increased damage one time only based on the amount multiplied (a multiplier of 4.00 = 4x the damage)-- save it up and use it when you need that extra oomph to decimate your foes!

After controlling for population growth and property values, there has been no increase in damages from severe weather - related events.3

One criticism is that the study does adjust for the rising value and increased building along coastal areas so that the apparent increase in damages over time are biased upward.

To explain this, think about the central IPCC projection of a 3.5 degrees increase in global mean temperature, which would imply significant but moderate economic damage (maybe a long - run loss of 5 - 10 per cent of GDP, depending on how you value ecosystem effects).

The committee also separately derived a range of values for damages from climate change, and found that each ton of carbon dioxide emissions will be far worse in 2030 than now: «even if the total amount of annual emissions remains steady, the damages caused by each ton would increase 50 percent to 80 percent.»

GDP increase does not translate in any obvious way to damage increase; in fact, wealthier countries can better afford to build stronger structures and to protect assets (for example, build seawalls and pass and enforce building regulations).1 A grass hut will be completely destroyed by a hurricane, but a modern steel office building will only be partially damaged; damage does not scale linearly with the value of the asset.

There is, however, also the possibility that our knowledge will improve slowly, while the postponement of actions will increase the ultimate damage more than we gain from the advantages of the postponement, i.e. the utility weighted expected damage will grow faster than the value of additional knowledge.

It is intended to include (but is not limited to) changes in net agricultural productivity, human health, property damages from increased flood risk, and the value of ecosystem services due to climate change.

The social cost of carbon includes, for example, changes in net agricultural productivity and human health, property damage from increased flood risk, energy system costs, and the value of ecosystem services lost because of climate change.

The social cost of carbon (SCC) for a given year is an estimate, in dollars, of the present discounted value of the damage caused by a 1 - metric ton increase in CO2 emissions into the atmosphere in that year; or equivalently, the benefits of reducing CO2 emissions by the same amount in that given year.

It is easy to imagine how general damages in particular could have increased significantly, since they are at large and reflect the value of losses without a market value: loss of reputation and pain and suffering.

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.

Various options are proposed to tackle the issue: rehabilitation vouchers - these address the point of «phantom» attendance for rehabilitation, but may be complex to administer; all rehabilitation arranged and paid for by defendants - the MoJ notes that this would help speed up access to treatment and increase independence and transparency; no compensation payment towards rehabilitation in low value claims - the claimant would need to fund this and primary legislation would be needed to achieve this as at present there is no intention to restrict recovery of special damages; expand MedCo to include rehabilitation providers; and introducing fixed recoverable damages for rehabilitation treatment - the MoJ notes that this could be difficult and invites comment as to whether this would be achieved via a fixed cost per session or by fixing an upper value limit that can not be exceeded.

The economic damage suffered by Ms. Leth falls in the first category, and is thus eligible for compensation under a Francovich claim on the basis of the EIA Directive, because the value of her house decreased as a result of the increased noise levels (para. 35).

These damages will be added to the pain and suffering award (general damages) to increase the total value of your claim.

Topics include restricted damages for whiplash injury, changes to the personal injury small claims limit, the increase in value of claims covered by fixed costs, and the introduction of a tariff system.

A home requires regular upkeep to keep it in good condition and increase its value, as well as adequate insurance to cover costs in the event of damages.

Does not cover lost items, accidental damage or wear and tear (Purchase a Valuable Personal Property Policy to increase theft amount and broaden coverage for coins and stamps valued above $ 200.)

However, increasing your liability coverage usually provides the best value in protection and provides a much needed level of protection when medical bills and property damages continue to mount.

While a distinct strain of response to the Report was to contextualise the policies of removal in the values of the times and to extenuate the extent of damage done, there developed an increasing awareness throughout the non-Indigenous Australian community concerning the importance of acknowledging and apologising for Indigenous suffering.

The plaintiff sued the defendant for damages for misrepresentation after learning that the defendant only represented what it did because lots had greatly increased in value since the plaintiff's agreement to buy them.

The plaintiff relied on them and because the value of four lots given up had increased in value, the plaintiff was awarded $ 858,000 in damages.