Sentences with phrase «large judgment against»

That can mean that a kitchen fire that damages your apartment or surrounding apartments could lead to a large judgment against you.

If there is a large judgment against you, that judgment plus your legal fees can lead to high out - of - pocket costs.

If someone was severely injured in your home, a large judgment against you can cost you not only all the assets you possess at present, but also possible future earnings as well.

The Superior Court vacated a large judgment against Kim's client and remanded for the entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict, finding that the plaintiff had failed to establish the store had actual or constructive notice of the allegedly defective condition.

The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court vacated a large judgment against Kim's client, a township, and remanded for the entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict, on the basis that the trial evidence failed to demonstrate that the township was responsible for the decedent's death.

A large judgment against a defendant may inspire future lawsuits.

She continues, «Even if he doesn't file bankruptcy, he thinks that he may be facing some very large judgments against him that will take many years to go away.»

Not exact matches

Like talk radio, besides a couple of laughs against one's better judgment, movies like this offer a communal outlet for aggressions that might otherwise be visited on society at large.

Obtaining summary judgment against a large financial institution for enforcement of a performance bond securing an oil / gas contract.

Although many people think that will not happen to their family, divorces, bankruptcies, personal injury lawsuits, and hard economic times can unexpectedly result in a large monetary judgment against a family member.

Moore - Bick LJ, giving the leading judgment identified the primary issue as being «whether a person who suffers damage as a result of findings of personal or professional misconduct leading to dismissal and loss of professional status that were made against him in disciplinary proceedings conducted in breach of contract, but which would not otherwise have been made, can recover damages at large».

The judgment is among the largest ever issued against a foreign nation under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, according to a press release by Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, which represented the plaintiffs with co-counsel Karsman McKenzie & Hart.

A passionate advocate for individuals who have been harmed by the actions of others, Steve has won numerous top 10 verdicts in Georgia, including a $ 43.5 million jury verdict for Terhune v. Forum Group Corp et al., the state's largest judgment on record against a nursing home facility; a $ 40 million jury verdict for Jenkins v. Lambert, the # 1 largest jury verdict in Georgia for 2016; and a $ 11.5 million verdict for Bilbrey v. United States of America, one of the largest verdicts ever secured against the United States government.

Obtained a $ 2MM judgment against large, international insurance stemming from improper denial of UIM claim involving wrongful death victim.

After years - long discovery in a defense of a False Claims Act action brought against a large healthcare company, including personally taking and defending more than twenty depositions of fact and expert witnesses, successfully excluded testimony of plaintiff / relator's experts and obtained complete summary judgment on all False Claims Act claims.

Macedonian Thrace Brewery (MTB) recently welcomed a damning appeals court judgment against Heineken's 98.8 % - owned Greek operating company, saying this clearly supports its claim for damages of $ 100 million - plus against Europe's largest brewer.

In practice, one reason that the business is actually unlikely to sue you in this situation (unless they discovered that more than $ 50,000 was taken) is that having lost your job and paid them $ 50,000 you may not be able to pay even a large judgment if it was awarded against you (although such a judgment, if entered, would probably not be dischargeable in bankruptcy under U.S. law).

The industry subsequently expanded to fund class actions and large single plaintiff actions as successive superior court judgments overturned common law principles against maintenance and champerty, imported from UK common law.

Defended a large group of homeowners against a claim by a neighboring municipality over the location of a town line / subdivision boundary and obtained a favorable judgment following trial.

JSC Mezhdunarodniy Promyshlenniy Bank v Pugachev (various judgments including: [2015] EWCA Civ 906, [2015] EWHC 2623 (Ch), [2014] EWHC 4336 (Ch)-RRB- Acting for the liquidator of what was formerly one of Russia's largest privately owned banks on its claims against one of its founders, Sergei Pugachev, under, among other things, the Cross Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 (with Stephen Smith QC and Ben Griffiths).

Successfully acting for liquidators in obtaining summary judgment in very substantial misfeasance proceedings, as well as orders on a committal application, against multiple respondents arising out of the collapse of a large retail company

Successful defense of a mandamus and declaratory judgment claim against a County Treasurer accused of failing to properly abate taxes on a large commercial property located in an Enterprise Zone.

Obtained summary judgment in complex litigation against a national cable television firm brought by a minority owner of a large cable television franchise seeking millions of dollars for breach of contract, fraud, and other torts.

The Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed the ruling of the trial court and awarded a judgment notwithstanding the verdict, vacating a large verdict against Kim's client, a mutual insurance company, on the basis that the insurer's conduct in handling a fire damage claim did not constitute bad faith as a matter of law.

It also provides a precedent (i) for holding the director of the corporate debtor personally liable for oppressive acts, and (ii) for claiming a large punitive damages award against an evasive judgment debtor.

Any accidental injury sustained to someone while in your condo could result in a big lawsuit and an equally large negligence judgment against you.

In the event that you should find yourself being sued by another car driver, you will want to ensure that you have purchased large enough amounts of liability coverage to cover the amount of the judgment rendered against you.