Sentences with phrase «make substantial injury»

In this case, the complainant was awarded $ 75,000 for injury to dignity, signalling the Tribunal's willingness to make substantial injury to dignity awards in cases where the circumstances warrant.

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«By placing a substantial number of injuries into categories that presume little to no compensation, the Board has made a policy judgment that exceeds questions of medical improvements and worker healing.»
When deciding if you have substantial grounds for a case, a professional malpractice attorney will look at: the doctor - patient relationship; whether or not the doctor made a mistake in diagnosis, treatment or lack of treatment; the connection between the breach of care and the patient's harm; the extent of harm; and the dates the injury, loss or damage occurred or were discovered.
Knowing who to contact and how to go about proving the cause of injury in these difficult cases enables us to make a difference for our clients in need of substantial compensation for serious injuries.
Knowing who to contact and how to go about proving the cause of the injury in these difficult cases enables us to make a difference for our clients in need of substantial compensation for serious injuries.
Major changes to the structure of personal injury litigation as proposed including a substantial increase in the number of Litigants in Person (LiPs) make no sense at the best of times but particularly where to do so will undermine the emerging online court.
Unlawful restraint is a class A misdemeanor unless the victim is recklessly exposed to substantial risk of injury which then makes the crime a third degree felony.
«The «but for» test recognizes that compensation for negligent conduct should only be made «where a substantial connection between the injury and the defendant's conduct» is present.»
However, anyone in the medical field with a substantial influence over the patient's health is held to a standard of care and negligence on their part that leads to the patient's injury will make them liable for those injuries.
Accidents often lead to substantial medical bills, making it difficult for the injured accident victim to pay for normal living expenses, especially if the injury rendered him or her unable to work.
A new client retained me today as their lawyer and we will be able to make a substantial and just recovery for them in their case against a tractor trailer company driver who turned across four lanes of traffic in Riverdale, Georgia, causing serious injuries.
In most personal injury cases, the plaintiff is expected to have made a respectably substantial effort to minimize the costs of treating their injuries.
While the claimant had made a substantial recovery from her physical injuries, her case was that she had become increasingly aware of a range of problems.
Financial damages most often take the form of current and future medical bills, but lost income can also make up a substantial portion of your settlement if you've had to miss time at work because of your injuries.
This test «recognizes that compensation for negligent conduct should only be made «where a substantial connection between the injury and the defendant's conduct» is present»: Resurfice Corp. v. Hanke, 2007 SCC 7 (CanLII), 2007 SCC 7 at paras. 21 - 23.
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