Sentences with phrase «legal recourse as»

«I think that if social media doesn't do the job for Unistella, then there is more traditional legal recourse as well.»

Advocates for legislation to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek legal recourse as adults will mark the Wednesday start of a new legislative session with a rally near the state Senate chambers.

Stepping up to the plate for child sex abuse survivors, Cuomo weighed in for the first time with his own plan to help victims seek legal recourse as adults.

ALBANY — Stepping up to the plate for child sex abuse survivors, Gov. Cuomo weighed in Wednesday for the first time with his own plan to help victims seek legal recourse as adults.

Gov. Cuomo shared his own plan for a Child Victims Act designed to help child sex abuse survivors seek legal recourse as adults.

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«In particular, given that digital currencies such as Bitcoin are not regulated and do not have a centralized issuer, users bear all of the risks themselves and have no legal recourse should they wish to reverse a bitcoin transaction,» the Bank of Canada noted.

The five members of a breakaway group of state Senate Democrats say they will support new legislation to help adults who were sexually abused as children seek legal recourse.

He added that residents struggling with contamination of their drinking water supplies, as in Hoosick Falls, N.Y., «already have multiple means of legal recourse.»

Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeffrey Klein said the law requiring victims of sex abuse to seek legal recourse before their 23rd birthday should be eliminated not just for civil cases, but for criminal cases as well.

The state Assembly has introduced a bill designed to make it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek legal recourse, though it does not go nearly as far as some survivors want.

«We believe any time that an individual comes up with the courage to go after their perpetrator that abused them in any way, including and especially sexually as a child, they should have the recourse and the legal ability to go after these perpetrators, these monsters,» Kennedy said, «hold them accountable, put them in jail.»

Several bills have been introduced to address the problem of limited legal recourse for adults who were victimized as children.

Or, as you say, we have legal means of recourse — if somebody is harmed by a product, but if the regulatory agency is moving slowly, and if there are efforts in Washington to deprive consumers of legal means — namely, law suits — to go after companies they think have harmed them, then that leaves us in a rough position.

There is much in the book that is of value, such as the chapter devoted to the humiliations of every day life for the Palestinians under Israeli occupation, the confiscation of farm produce, unfair competition from Israeli goods, the withholding of foreign donations, leveling of houses without legal recourse, and so on and so forth; and the fact does remain that Israel is in violation of key U.N. resolutions.

I just hate to see people dismiss legal recourse out of hand as naive in these types of situations when sometimes it's the least bad option.

This means if you do not own a home or a car to put up as collateral he financial institution will only have legal recourse to get their money back should you default on paying according to the terms of your loan.

In conclusion, OctaFX's current status as a «weakly regulated» broker is a definite negative and potential traders should be aware that due to this lack of strong regulation, legal recourse against this broker will be weak or non-existent.

As a co-signer, you have no legal recourse against the primary borrower.

FURminator President Olivier Amice says the company is taking strong steps to protect consumers and its business from counterfeiters, such as monitoring all online sale activities, delisting sellers of these products from Ebay, Amazon and other e-commerce websites, working closely with U.S. customs officials, collaborating with the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition Inc., and exercising legal recourse.

Note that because VSA is an educational institution with graduates as opposed to a certification or licensing program, we have limited legal recourse regarding how they practice.

No matter when the dog is claimed, if the dog appears to have been truly neglected (as opposed to sick because it was lost so long), ECSCA - RP may decide not to return the dog and seek legal recourse, or ask that the dog be signed over to ECSCA - RP.

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If a family member or loved one has passed away as a result of another individual's actions or negligence or those of a company or organization responsible for the death, it is absolutely essential to hire a Lafayette injury lawyer to seek legal recourse for your loss.

If the legal services your child gets come from a legal service provider that is outside the regulatory framework, it is quite possible they will have no guarantees as to the quality of the legal services they will get and little or no recourse if there is a problem.

Your parents had some guarantee as to the quality of the legal services they got, and some recourse if there was a problem.

Within the past decade, banking and insurance companies have hired historical legal experts and spent a lot of time litigation over the US Federal Court system's power to issue equitable remedies such as the Mareva injunction and equitable liens to seize assets in federal litigation; the Alien Torts Act which has been used by international human rights organizations had its breadth restricted by use of 18th century views of the «law of nations» requiring recourse to historic writers like Hugo Grotius, and even administrative law has come under assault by dissents of Justice Thomas arguing that the «Chevron» doctrine of deference to agency interpretations of their own statutes should be set aside as being incompatible with the understanding of the American separation of powers doctrine as it was understood at the time of the country's founding.

A legal recourse for the surviving relatives of the deceased victims as well as the injured is to file a civil suit against the landowners who converted the building for a purpose to which it wasn't designed for.

If someone is injured by an intoxicated driver, that person should discuss their legal recourse, rights, and options as quickly as possible with an experienced personal injury attorney.

If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury as a result of the negligence of another, you may have legal recourse.

Let this serve as a reminder that there are possible toxins in every facet in our lives; if we become ill due to exposure to these toxins, there is an opportunity for legal recourse.

We protect your rights as a father, ensuring that you have fair access long - term, and provide you with the means of legal recourse if you are being denied access.

It is also recommended you seek out a lawyer in order to gauge what legal recourse may be available to you, as these types of injuries can have long - lasting effects on your health, career, and loved ones.

Property owners who have had their land seized by the government without declaration and full compensation have legal recourse through what is known as an inverse condemnation lawsuit.

«The valley is being destroyed as we speak and there doesn't seem to be a recourse for established treaty rights to be respected in our legal system.»

The judge may alter the plaintiff's award based on the level of initiative taken to get more affordable treatment before choosing legal action as a recourse.

That said, it's important for people to know that they have access to legal recourse without having to shoulder the entirety of the legal fees, so we're happy that Hulk Hogan's case spread awareness of the industry as a whole.

In any event, the Tractatus contained many legal novelties which continue today, such as the writ and the recourse of replevin.

Warning that the use of bitcoins as an investment tool is limited because there is no underlying asset and the virtual currency is subject to high volatility, the central bank said speculators are at risk, as they would have no legal recourse if there is a loss of confidence in the cryptocurrency or if they are victims of theft from hackers.

ASIC advises that, as most of the virtual currency exchange platforms are generally not regulated, customers may not be protected or have any legal recourse if the platform fails or is hacked.

Caixin's source described the the ICO industry as resembling a «flock of sheep» stating that the crackdown will be designed to target the «leading sheep of a flock» and that «there will be some exemptions for people who are just following the flock» — suggesting that authorities will pursue individuals who seek to conduct unlawful initial coin offerings, and that consumers who participate in ICOs may not be the subject of legal recourse.

National Bank of Australia (NAB) has taken a more cautionary tone, with a representative stating that «[the Australian Securities and Investments Commission] advises that, as most of the virtual currency exchange platforms are generally not regulated, customers may not be protected or have any legal recourse if the platform fails or is hacked.»

In most countries, the U.S. included, digital currencies are not recognized as legal tender so investors have little to no recourse when their funds are stolen.

If you or a loved one has been harmed by a real estate agent or broker, by relying on their misguided advice, then you may have legal recourse against them as well as other parties to the sales transaction.