Sentences with phrase «liability civil suit»

Not exact matches

If a new report truly is a false statement of fact that causes harm to someone's reputation, and if the news reporter has no actual factual basis for the factual claim, the First Amendment does permit the courts to impose both civil and criminal liability for the false statements, with civil suits brought by someone who is harmed and criminal liability enforced by the government.

Exxon and other fossil fuel companies could face «a huge universe of potential plaintiffs» in civil liability suits in coming years, said Carroll Muffett, a lawyer who is president and CEO of the Center for International Environmental Law, with offices in Washington and Geneva.

Civil court would handle damages, but before a damage suit can be brought a criminal liability must be established.

This week, Broward (Florida) Circuit Judge Richard Eadea expanded the traditional limits of liability in injuries caused by texting in another way, when he granted the plaintiff's motion to allow punitive damages in a civil negligence suit.

That's not to say there couldn't be a civil suit by the survivors of the victim, in which case vicarious liability could leave both John and Bill to share responsibility for the accident.

or allow to Run Compensation Suit Simultaneously with suits file by Bank Officials under ARTHA RIN ACT with equal opportunity and equal right so as to restore total accountability, which will be similar to DRT (Debt Recovery Tribunal of INDIA)(B)- Considering the Heavy loss and Damages of Government Registered and Identified SICK INDUSTRIES of 1992 & 1996 of Private Sector due to Negligence, Violation of Contract & Non-Banking Activities etc. of Bank Officials and Policy Maker & need 100 % Weaver of all type of Bank loan liabilities to minimize their heavy loss and damages to certain extent under LIMITATION ACT (C)- The system of keeping mortgage of Land & Properties from the Owner of Industries by Bank or any Loan Giving Agencies as Securities are mostly responsible for Malpractices and ever growing Corruption, & Fraudulent Activities in Banking Sector, which are now proven matter and may kindly be completely abolished as a part of reform programs at earliest possible time to ESTABLISH ACCOUNTABILITY and Check Malpractices, Fraudulent Activities which are now growing by large in Banking Sector or in other Loan Giving Agencies upto root Levels (D)-- All suits of Artha Rin Court may kindly be transferred to Civil Commercial Court abolishing SECTIONS 12, 12 (khan) 18 (2) & (3) 19, 20, 21, 34,40, 41, 42, 44, 47 and 50 of ARTHA RIN ACT -2003 for the end of Justice.

Claire Ryan is a partner with the firm, primarily engaged in the defense of civil suits in the areas of employment litigation, professional liability, commercial litigation, and insurance coverage issues.

Clearly such a practice is inconsistent with the Minister's duty of justice — though it would not be inconsistent with the practice of a private lawyers bringing a civil suit, who will typically set out every possible (non-frivolous) basis for liability they can think of.

B. Civil liability in a medical malpractice suit on behalf of the estate is not likely to garner much of a return relative to the debt.

Has pleaded in numerous commercial, civil, disciplinary and penal cases, particularly suits involving corporate governance, personal liability of directors and officers of companies, shareholders» remedies, professional and civil liability.

While this Bill seems well intentioned, the exclusion of an admission of liability from becoming evidentiary in a civil suit serves only to protect the defendant and the insurance companies.

Our product liability lawyers can make sure that you have an experienced team by your side who can capably represent you if the fire warrants the filing of a civil suit.

The FTCA does not bar suits for breach of contract, does not bar suits for injunctive or declaratory relief, and does not bar suits against government employees for money damages for intentionally violating someone's civil rights (even though some union contract indemnify and defend government employees for civil rights violations, in practice, converting tort liability of an individual into contractual liability of the United States government).

University administrators will find the ruling important in assessing their liability to civil claims, and students bringing civil suits against universities will find it useful in constructing proper pleadings.

The personal property protection takes care of your stuff and safeguards you against uncompensated losses, and the liability coverage ensures that you'll never face a civil suit as a renter without some backup.

Its only concern is the possibility of you being subjected to liability suits in civil court and of judgments being rendered against you as a result of cases stemming from incidents at and around your rented loft.