Sentences with phrase «legal claims as»

In other words, from 24 Feb, there were competing legal claims as to the child's best interest, which the courts may make a decision about pursuant to § 31 of The Children Act, and where the hospital submitted a conventional plan for treatment (withdraw life support, limit treatment to palliative care): see the appellate judgment para 116 ff.
According to TheJudge's website, «Third - party funders view legal claims as financial assets, in which they may invest in exchange for a return based upon the success of the funded litigation or arbitration.
Using this approach and our proprietary software, we are able to compute a more realistic value for legal claims as the probability - weighted combination of both trial and settlement.
The deal would seem to obviate the need to restrain Kalanick with a lawsuit, but sources said that Benchmark has not unconditionally agreed to drop their legal claims as part of a grand bargain.
The patent priority date is the date from which you have a legal claim as the first inventor to have invented the subject matter of your patent application.

Not exact matches

Again, the cost of litigation is at least as great as the claims paid out, so make sure the legal defense costs coverage is ample.
The law recognizes the corporation as a separate legal entity and any claims that are made against the corporation can only be paid from corporate assets.
Now comes word of more legal woes: The cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles have sued the company over allegations that it overcharges consumers, as well as makes misleading claims about the safety of its service.
In an interview on fellow host Sean Hannity's radio show, O'Reilly said he was focusing his primary energies on legal efforts and investigations to clear his name, and referred to some claims of sexual harassment as a «kind of defamation.»
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Do not — repeat, do not — name your estate as your individual retirement account beneficiary or it will be subject to claims and creditors during probate, the legal process for settling your estate.
(Deciding a contract is unfair rarely constitutes a legal reason to back out of that contract; Petty claimed that ABC's sale of Shelter Record's to MCA served as justification to declare an unfavorable contract he claimed he signed under duress to be invalid.)
And a recent legal challenge in Texas claims that the ride services are not equipped to deal with handicapped customers, and as a consequence they discriminate against such customers.
Yieldify CEO Jay Radia said the company does not comment on ongoing legal cases, but slammed Bounce Exchange as a «tyrant» and asserted that Yieldify «will not get bullied by any organisation that brings forward frivolous and unfair claims and misuse legal systems for their advantage.»
She filed the lawsuit in 2011 claiming that the school made its employment data look more promising by including jobs such as part - time waitressing, misleading potential students into thinking that their job prospects in the legal sector were more favorable than they actually were.
And they have also tended to allow religious excuses to free people from certain legal claims, such as might arise in jurisdictions with broad protections against discrimination, including minorities such as LGBT people.
Working to stop libelous claims from appearing online using legal methods, such as issuing cease and desist orders, are also effective in scrubbing the internet of many negative comments and stories.
In order for bitcoin to be a real currency, Adeney claims, it must be three things: easy and frictionless for trading between people, widely accepted as a legal tender for all debts (both public and private) and stable in terms of value.
This news comes weeks after Waymo dismissed three of the four patent - infringement claims in the suit and a court decided to allow Uber to depose Alphabet CEO Larry Page as well as David Drummond, the company's chief legal officer and senior vice president of corporate development.
It gained currency in large part as a result of an unusual decision Mr. Bollea's legal team made: It purposely excluded a claim that would have allowed Gawker's insurance company to help pay for its defense as well as damages.
The association claimed legal and regulatory victories last year in Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles, as well as in states like Virginia, Tennessee and Utah, where laws were being passed to restrict Airbnb activity.
In 1990, the Supreme Court of Canada had created a sophisticated legal test on workplace anti — discrimination claims, but, as the Court acknowledged in Tawney Meiorin's case, this test had proven to be complicated and challenging to use.
Both companies» CEOs worked to explain that this is not a legal or economic merger, as the companies faced antitrust and pricing claims.
It also includes commitments Mr. Trump makes to her, such as a promise not to take any legal action against her for her claims.
Also read: Industry Report: News Surrounding Bitfinex Gets Weirder Bridges» Lawyer Wants Out According to reports, Bridge's lawyer has deemed his legal argument as largely worthless, saying that the appeal contains only legally frivolous claims.
The statement goes on to label the public vilification it has faced since a joint Guardian and Channel 4 exposé in March as based on «unfounded accusations,» claiming their activities are not only legal but also «widely accepted as a standard component of online advertising.»
«A smartphone might involve as many as 250,000 (largely questionable) patent claims, and our competitors want to impose a «tax» for these dubious patents that makes Android devices more expensive for consumers,» said David Drummond, Google's chief legal officer.
At its peak, the company had nearly 80 franchises across Australia as well as more than a dozen company - owned stores, but over the last few years, a number have closed and a disgruntled Brisbane franchisee launched an $ 800,000 legal action against Pie Face claiming they were misled over profit projections, which Homschek denied.
The market practices chronicled in this white paper show that financial firms and their sales - based financial professionals function as investment advice providers, despite financial lobbyists» legal claims to the contrary.
British supermarket chain Tesco is facing legal claims that it is paying women less than men for work of equal value, in a case that lawyers estimate could ultimately cost it as much as 4 billion pounds ($ 5.6 billion) in compensation payments.
Stellar's primary goal is to facilitate issuing and trading tokens, especially those tied to legal commitments by known organizations, such as claims on real - world assets or fiat currency.
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That's OK as long as you're being honest about it, but lots of Christians actually claim that the Jews were wrong concerning the god they themselves invented, which makes as much sense as an American legal expert telling the British experts that they don't understand their own law.
Giambrone's claims that «Justice Scalia's legal theory has no ultimate framework for holding the government accountable before God» and that he sees natural law as merely a «rhetorical cover for the preferred moral agenda of any given judge.»
Justification then means subverting reality to one's desiderata, rechristening the latter as «reality» and then claiming that it demands respect and even legal protection.
Santorum claims the USA is the shining star on the hill, but while in Europe gays can enter civil unions which are providing the same legal protection and rights as normal weddings the USA is fighting over this and call this an attack on family values.
Baroness O'Loan also claimed young healthcare professionals are leaving the UK as they can not carry out certain tasks, arguing there is a need to «reestablish legal protection» for medical conscientious objections.
Then, once the «reproductive rights» language is adopted, CRLP and others take that language back to the legal systems of the participating nations and claim (as the CRLP did in its own lawsuit) that such «agreements... favor protection of reproductive rights, including abortion, as internationally recognized human rights.»
Since The Romans had (as they always did, eventually) taken the ultimate legal Authority from the Jewish Rabbis in Israel (the Sceptre) and the Messiah had not come (as the Rabbi's still claim, then surely Abraham (the Father Of faith) is a false prophet?
Rauch's fourth point is a claim that legal recognition of same - sex unions as marriages would actually serve as an impediment to the deinstitutionalization of marriage favored by those who signed «Beyond Same - Sex Marriage.»
Ms Humphryes asked if Soper had become a teacher so that he could start «monstrously» abusing boys, as was claimed by one of the alleged victims - who can not be identified for legal reasons.
That is, where people are arguing to be recognized as «not gay by choice» specifically for the reason of claiming legal rights?
Clean label is a catch - all term for a panoply of label claims such as «all natural», «minimally processed,» and «non-GMO,» that also lack legal definition.
In a 34 - page defence filed in the Federal Court in Melbourne on Monday, lawyers for Coles rejected key claims by the ACCC, which launched legal action in May, alleging that Coles used unfair tactics and misleading information to force about 200 suppliers to pay additional and ongoing rebates to participate in the program known as Active Retail Collaboration.
Soon after the start we heard team radio from both Vettel and Daniel Riccardo claiming that Bottas had jumped the start, and although it looked as though he had on replays, the stewards decided it was all fair and legal.
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