Sentences with phrase «legal complaints with»

UPDATE Feb. 9, 2012: In response to Seaboard's reaction to this investigation, The HSUS filed additional legal complaints with the SEC and the FTC.

(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.

The coalition supporting the Missouri ballot measure to stop puppy mill cruelty has filed a legal complaint with the Missouri Attorney General alleging that opponents of Prop B are harassing Missouri voters with illegal and misleading automated telephone calls.

It is important to understand that merely filing a legal complaint with the court does not necessarily mean that your case will go to trial.

Not exact matches

KKR did not invest after the private equity fund's legal counsel asked to be put in touch with Caspersen's counsel, the complaint said.

The Supreme Court determined in 1998 that employees, in order to get legal recourse, have to first file harassment complaints with HR.

In his legal complaint, Chris says that Tory has asserted her position: any sale must be preceded by a settlement on the C. Wonder issue, with Chris changing 29 items and store interiors, including the «patterned wallpaper» and «brass trim on fixtures.»

Ms. McDougal's legal complaint alleges that she did not know about the practice, or about Mr. Pecker's friendship with Mr. Trump, when she began talking to company representatives, shortly after Mr. Trump locked up the Republican nomination.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions can not disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

The SEC complaint also alleged Blackstone failed to disclose a legal fee arrangement providing it with a much greater discount on its legal fees than the discount received by the funds, which generated significantly more legal work.

In addition to the Benchmark lawsuit and other sexual assault complaints, Uber is embroiled in a messy legal battle with Alphabet.

The European Commission has slapped Google with yet another formal legal complaint over antitrust concerns.

Because the abuse documented at the Seaboard facility is in stark contrast to statements on the company's website about animal care, The HSUS filed legal complaints against the company with the SEC and FTC urging the agencies to require that Seaboard stop misleading its shareholders and the public.

It was hard to get the legal victory, and once that was secured, it's been difficult to get the consent decree enforced to the point of Carlson filing her recent complaint with the Office for Civil Rights.

A special feature in this movie is that the filmmaker anticipates possible legal complaints lodged by Nestlé: It shows again and again discussions with a lawyer about deficiencies in evidence for the allegations by the Whistleblower.

The following month, according to the complaint, Kaloyeros reached agreements with both the Fuller Road and Fort Schuyler nonprofits that stipulated they would pay his legal bills through Sept. 22.

He noted widespread concerns that the present system of legal remedies for complaints with the press are «slow and expensive» and concluded: «It is only sensible that better ways forward are considered.»

«Some enforcement must come internally,» Leveson says, and Murdoch agrees with that happily, before then explaining that some sort of mechanism is needed to resolve complaints which fall short even of the middle ground, justifying civil legal action.

The complaint said Skelos, an attorney, has been paid over $ 2.6 million since 1994 by a law firm for which he did not appear to perform actual legal work, but instead was paid to refer clients and meet with them about legislative matters.

After years of legal complaints and evaluations that called for an upgrade of the sewer system, the county turned to green infrastructure — such as rain gardens and green roofs — that was implemented in 2008 with the help of Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, Speer said.

On Wed., Jan. 20th, parents of 13 students, along with Public Advocate Letitia «Tish» James, City Council Education Committee Chairperson Daniel Dromm and five legal assistance nonprofits, filed a federal civil rights complaint against Success Academy for systemic practices that violate the rights of children with disabilities.

According to the federal complaint, that person is also a Canadian citizen but has been living in Florida with permanent legal U.S. residency.

More than 60 inmates have filed complaints with Prisoners» Legal Services of New York.

The American Democracy Legal Fund, a group linked to Clinton, filed three complaints with the Federal Election Commission against Sen. Bernie Sanders and two super PACs that support him.

We have also noted with great concerns that there is no identifiable complainant who has filed a complaint against Lawyer Sosu at the General Legal Council on the issue of touting and personal advertisement.

According to court papers, the charges against Griffin were noncriminal complaints and included: failure to promptly disburse funds held in escrow; failure to cooperate with the grievance committee; failure to respond to communications from clients; neglected legal matters entrusted to him; failure to file a retainer and / or closing statement as required; and failure to account for funds received as fiduciary.

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.

An interview with Maya Wiley, former legal counsel to Bill de Blasio, professor at New School, and chairwoman for the Civilian Complaint Review Board.

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?

New York City's Public Advocate Letitia James and City Councilman Daniel Dromm joined the complaint, along with the Legal Aid Society, MFY Legal Services, the Partnership for Children's Rights, and the New York Legal Assistance Group.

AAAS staff will then discuss the details first with the individual filing the complaint, then with the alleged offender; seek counsel if the appropriate course of action is unclear; and report findings to the AAAS Executive Office and AAAS Chief Legal Officer.

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.

On this site parents are told about their legal rights, how to file a complaint, and they are given associations with other activists from their area to oppose harmful school reform.

Maria Morelli - Wolfe, a lawyer with Greater Hartford Legal Aid Inc., which last year filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights on behalf of children with disabilities at the public charter school, said that very often those students spend too many hours out of the classroom — suspended in school or out of school — because of behaviors they weren't necessarily able to control.

(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.

The complaint, which the ITC published publicly this week, is the latest in a series of patent - related legal actions between the two companies that kicked off with Nvidia suing Samsung and mobile - chip maker Qualcomm in September.

According to legal complaints, some libraries are denying users access to websites that discuss Wicca and Native American spirituality; blacklisting websites that affirm the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities while whitelisting sites that advocate against gay rights and promote «ex-gay» ministries; and refusing to unblock webpages that deal with youth tobacco use, art galleries, blogs, and firearms.

I recently was asked several questions by someone who contacted me after reading my blog articles about dealing with student loan debt and who is considering filing a personal bankruptcy followed by an Adversary Proceeding (or as we also call it, a complaint) to prove the legal standard of Undue Hardship under Bankruptcy Code 11 USC § 523 (a)(8).

If you have followed their complaints procedure and are unhappy with their response, contact the Legal Ombudsman.

Legal Ombudsman Organisation to contact about complaints to do with solicitors.Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected].

Before you pursue legal action or send a letter to the credit bureaus, I suggest you make a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Fear not, since the start of 2015 the Legal Ombudsman has been able to help with complaints about claims management companies.

Fear not — since the start of 2015 the Legal Ombudsman has been able to help with complaints about claims management companies.

Bolden added in his opinion that, in light of the legal insufficiencies discussed in connection with the plaintiff's claims, further amendment of the amended complaint would be futile.

For serious unresolved errors, you can investigate legal action against the credit - reporting agency, or possibly file a complaint with the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.

In any event, before a person brings legal action or files a complaint, they should first speak with the Veterinarian and see if the matter can be resolved or settled fairly.

In addition to legal action, or in the alternative, pet owners may wish to file a complaint with the Oklahoma Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

The Seattle Animal Shelter is not able to provide immediate staff response to each complaint, but, with the assistance, involvement and cooperation of the complainant, Seattle Animal Shelter can take legal action against the owners of the errant dog (s).

Customers take legal action with the help of CAPS, which continues to protest HIP stores and collect consumer complaints CHICAGO, Ill. — A class action lawsuit was filed against Chicago area - based Happiness is Pets (HIP) on Valentine's Day.