Sentences with phrase «legal complaint states»
«Governor Andrew Cuomo had direct knowledge of some or all of the discriminatory and unlawful events which transpired and failed to launch any investigation and / or prohibit the unlawful conduct which was well within his purview and authority,» Cater's legal complaint states.
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«The promptness of the German authorities» intervention following our complaint - points out the President of the Consortium, Nicola Bertinelli - is related to the fact that, after years of legal action, we obtained European Union legislation that leaves no room for doubt regarding protection, and which also includes the obligation of «ex officio» PDO protection in all EU member states, which have direct responsibility in terms of vigilance.»
(Jan. 31, 2012) The Humane Society of the United States released undercover videos taken at Oklahoma pig breeding facilities owned by two leading U.S. pork producers and filed legal complaints with the U.S. Securities and Exchange and Federal Trade Commission alleging false and misleading statements about animal care by one of the producers.
Now, though, the newly elected top prosecutor in the county has dropped the charges, saying there was no legal basis for the criminal complaints against Mark Haller and Katherine Keylor, who oversaw the state's school lunch program.
Smoking pot is said to help relieve both of these complaints, and it's now legal in a growing number of states.
The Republican candidate for the vacant seat of the New York State Assembly's 145th District, Mickey Kearns, is facing a formal complaint that he violated state campaign laws by accepting individual and corporate contributions for the upcoming special election over the legal lState Assembly's 145th District, Mickey Kearns, is facing a formal complaint that he violated state campaign laws by accepting individual and corporate contributions for the upcoming special election over the legal lstate campaign laws by accepting individual and corporate contributions for the upcoming special election over the legal limit.
The complaint, dated Monday and filed in state Supreme Court, demands that Fuller Road Management Corp. and Fort Schuyler Management Corp. cover «fees and expenses» resulting from Monday's legal action and Kaloyeros» quest to maintain his tenured SUNY Poly faculty position.
Alain Kaloyeros, the former president and CEO of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, has filed a complaint against the school's two nonprofit development arms demanding that they cover his legal bills as he fights state and federal corruption charges.
This was immediately followed by one Mr. Baah Acheamfour who proceeded to make a complaint to the police of the conduct of Afoko and his alleged spokesperson which he described as gross and flagrant violation of Article 3d (VIII) of the NPP's constitution under duties of a member which state that a member shall not initiate commence or prosecute any legal proceedings whatsoever against the party or any member of the party relating to party affairs without first exhausting the grievance procedure laid down in the constitution in respect of grievances against the party or any other members,» the letter said.
State agencies have racked up millions of dollars in outside legal fees reviewing and producing documents, but so far the public has seen only snippets or logs of the millions of pages of records related to the case, like emails excerpted in the complaint.
Carr was referring to the July 2015 decision by Manhattan State Supreme Court Justice Alice Schlesinger, who ruled in favor of the Legal Aid Society, which had sought a summary of the accusations that were lodged against Officer Daniel Pantaleo prior to Garner's death in 2014 and substantiated by the Civilian Complaint Review Board.
Senate Democrats recently filed a complaint with the state Board of Elections contending that Bruno's $ 1.03 million contribution exceeded legal limits, something Republicans deny.
(CNN)- Outgoing Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin may have violated state ethics laws by letting supporters set up a legal defense fund to help her battle ethics complaints, a preliminary report on the issue has found.
Mr. Reynolds: What does Dr. Nolan's employment status have to do with the double (as in TWO) resort issue and the legal right CHA has to bring a complaint against the State Agency?
Mr. Norvell said that a legal complaint filed by Success Academy to the state's Education Department had been dropped and that Mr. Cuomo's office had helped find a solution.
Shortly after, Mallon and Marshall found that they «disagreed about how [the company] should be operated and about the required standards of legal and ethical conduct,» the complaint states.
Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco of Louisiana, responding to a recent complaint, maintains that a state - sponsored Web site promoting abstinence education does not cross the legal line into promoting religion and so is consistent with a 2002 court agreement.
In their legal complaint, they claim that the credits violate state constitutional provisions forbidding public spending on religious schools and requiring a «uniform» public school system.
Characterizing its practice as a «general practice for a specialized clientele,» the firm provides legal advice and expertise to handle any and all needs of a school district, including fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints, other personnel disputes, student discipline issues, student tribunal hearings, civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and other litigation, special education and other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and other business needs, policy and rule development, construction disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and other financial matters.
Providing a general law practice for a specialized clientele, Harben, Hartley & Hawkins meets all of the legal needs of school districts including: fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints, other personnel disputes, student discipline issues, student tribunal hearings, civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and other litigation, special education and other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and other business needs, policy and rule development, construction disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and other financial matters.
In 2014, the Community Legal Aid Society and the American Civil Liberties Union brought a complaint to the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights that asserted that the charter schools of Delaware were resegregating the state's schools by race and by disability.
In light of the findings, the GAO recommends that the Department of Education conduct a one - time study of state civil rights laws and procedures that relate to bullying in order to use the information to advise individuals who file complaints of discrimination about the legal options available to them.
The NHSC's ruling today takes some wind out of the sails of the Florida School Boards Association (FSBA), which is inexplicably suing the Sunshine State over its more - than - decade - old scholarship tax credit law, in a complaint that mirrors the legal reasoning of the NH petitioners.
However, in many states, charter school laws are vague on an authorizer's legal role in investigating or remedying special education complaints.
(a) Whenever the Attorney General receives a complaint in writing signed by an individual to the effect that he is being deprived of or threatened with the loss of his right to the equal protection of the laws, on account of his race, color, religion, or national origin, by being denied equal utilization of any public facility which is owned, operated, or managed by or on behalf of any State or subdivision thereof, other than a public school or public college as defined in section 401 of title IV hereof, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly progress of desegregation in public facilities, the Attorney General is authorized to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section.
(2) signed by an individual, or his parent, to the effect that he has been denied admission to or not permitted to continue in attendance at a public college by reason of race, color, religion, or national origin, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly achievement of desegregation in public education, the Attorney General is authorized, after giving notice of such complaint to the appropriate school board or college authority and after certifying that he is satisfied that such board or authority has had a reasonable time to adjust the conditions alleged in such complaint, to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section, provided that nothing herein shall empower any official or court of the United States to issue any order seeking to achieve a racial balance in any school by requiring the transportation of pupils or students from one school to another or one school district to another in order to achieve such racial balance, or otherwise enlarge the existing power of the court to insure compliance with constitutional standards.
Those states that originated the legal workings were originally only sixteen, but more states joined in the complaints and soon brought the number to twenty - nine.
To make a complaint about the conduct of a lawyer or law firm, contact the relevant legal services commission in your state.
Cuomo contends that the firm had an obligation to supervise its process server and further stated that he was «putting all law firms on notice that they are responsible for the conduct of the companies they use to serve complaints and other legal documents.»
Process refers to legal documents such as a lawsuit, asummons or complaint, wage garnishments, subpoenas for records, and official state correspondence.
The legal complaint, which was filed on July 9 in Common Pleas Court, states that such payoffs are a «common practice throughout the city.»
If you believe that you have been denied legal services or otherwise illegally discriminated against based on one of the protected characteristics stated above, you may contact any of the following to file a complaint:
Legal reforms include the implementation of specific measures to protect the human rights of sexual minorities, including remedies such as mechanisms for individual complaints to an ombudsman, human rights commissions, and measures to counter homophobia within police and state security forces.
A lawsuit begins when an official complaint is filed in state court explaining the legal cause of action, or case, against the nursing home.
Defending professional licensing complaints, including representation before peer review panels, medical legal panels, and other State and Federal regulatory agencies
Relational databases were not in use in small legal nonprofits so I worked with Ph.D. students at Penn on a modification to FoxPro that enabled us to track complaints and reports from HMOs across the state, which we could use to select our legal strategies.
The European Parliament shall appoint an Ombudsman empowered to receive complaints from any citizen of the Union or any natural or legal person residing or having its registered office in a Member State concerning instances of maladministration in the activities of the Community institutions or bodies, with the exception of the Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance acting in their judicial role.
A judge has dismissed a complaint from a number of states that the four biggest asbestos trusts failed to answer claims they were mismanaging the funds and failed to reimburse Medicare and Medicaid costs, Legal Newsline has found.
However, actions by local legal services programs also generated complaints in cities and states during the late 1960s, and the OEO program was up for White House review in 1969, in part because the legislative authorization for appropriations for OEO was running out, and the underlying Economic Opportunity Act was scheduled to expire in 1970.
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Avvo Legal Services has a similar structure to Avvo Advisor, which has been operating in many states without complaints from state bar associations.
This morning we have files a complaint in the home state of CT with the BBB and my attorney has been advised to look at which other legal remedies we have to pursue.
[95] The DPC stated in first reactions that the Irish DPC is legally responsible for privacy on Facebook for all users within the European Union [96] and that he will «investigate the complaints using his full legal powers if necessary».
Apple's legal battle against accusations that it intentionally slows down older iPhones to incentivize customers to upgrade to newer models will likely take place in one courtroom near the company's headquarters in California.The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has disclosed that it will consider consolidating dozens of iPhone performance - related complaints filed against Apple during a hearing scheduled for Thursday, March 29 in Atlanta, Georgia, as is routine for similar cases filed across multiple states.Apple currently faces 59 putative class actions across 16 district courts in the United States.
Professional Experience The Newark Museum (Newark, NJ) 07/2004 — 12/2011 Management Analyst / Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer • Managed the daily operations, budgeting, and strategic planning of the Office of the Chief Operating Officer • Interfaced with Museum staff, Board of Trustees, and proprietary and regulatory agencies on behalf of the Museum • Coordinated all Board committees including preparations for meetings, legally required digests and other support activities • Oversaw legal and regulatory compliance including management reports, legal research and local, state and federal filings • Maintained legal and business files / archives and assisted in the production of management reports and analysis • Updated the Administrative Operating Procedures Manual to insure documentation of all institutional policies and procedures • Responded to patron complaints and inquiries ensuring timely and effective customer service • Coordinated special projects and events under the direction of the Chief Operating Officer • Supervised interns and part - time administrative staff setting workflows and providing professional guidance • Researched and submit all annual statistical surveys • Served as member of the Staff Advisory and College Internship Selection Committee
Pennsylvania custody laws allow any parent with legal rights to file a complaint for custody in the state courts.
A divorce is the termination of a marriage by legal action for fault (ground) or no - fault, requiring a petition or complaint for divorce (or dissolution in some states) by one spouse.
The legal proceeding, usually brought by complaint or petition, by the custodial parent to remove (move) the minor child (ren) from the state.
In relation to complaints about Independent Children's Lawyers, you may wish to also notify the relevant State or Territory legal aid body responsible for appointment of the Independent Children's Lawyer in your matter.
Following this filing, the Real Estate Commission sought a legal opinion from the state's Attorney General as to whether the Banking Department had the authority to resolve the allegations made in the Association's complaint.