Sentences with phrase «merits of the claim against»

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The problem is that organized religions claim that they can explain it, but their explanations are without merit and rely on blind faith, which leads to a host of problems like suicide bombers believing in 40 virgins after death, or bigotry against gays, to name just a couple examples.

The merit of that claim doesn't impact whether or not your policy will provide you with a defense against the suit.

Lockton's competitive rates, comprehensive protection, top - rated A + carrier, expert service and belief that 99 % of all claims against home inspectors have no merit helps set them apart in the industry.

Lawyers with The Cochran Firm — Dothan can help shield and safeguard the elderly against the shortcuts and failings of nursing homes by carefully evaluating the underlying merits of each claim.

Such a case may start from Ukraine in terms of negotiations, then proceed judicially in Greece, security measures (ship arrest) may be taken in Romania; when it comes to enforcement of the judgement, and a Russian insurer is involved refusing to pay under LOI issued for release of the ship in Romania, you have to initiate enforcement proceedings in Russia, whereas the said vessel may have been arrested by the claimants for the second time in Bangladesh, on the same claim against the new ship owner, where the court decides that it will hear the case against the latter on the merits.

If, instead of bringing counterclaims in the original lawsuit, the defendant brings a separate lawsuit against the plaintiff, the plaintiff could seek to either (1) consolidate the cases if they are filed in the same court system (i.e. a federal case and a federal case, or a New York State case and a New York State case), or (2) move to dismiss the new lawsuit because the claims were required to be brought in the original lawsuit as mandatory counterclaims, or (3) move to stay proceedings in the second lawsuit pending resolution of the first lawsuit, or (4) move to dismiss the claims in the second lawsuit on the merits if it is apparent from the face of the countersuit that it does not state a claim upon which relief can be granted or was filed in the wrong court.

He has turned an arbitration over his termination during the probationary period of his employment in 1999 into a legal battle that apparently continues today, including allegations of bias against members of the BC Labour Relations Board (which were noted as being without merit), a Statement of Claim against the BC Attorney General (and others) which was dismissed as an abuse of process, and the attempted swearing of two informations against a vice chair of the BC LRB (which the court found there was no evidence to support).

The party requesting an interim measure under paragraphs 2 (a) to (c) shall satisfy the arbitral tribunal that: (a) harm not adequately reparable by an award of damages is likely to result if the measure is not ordered, and such harm substantially outweighs the harm that is likely to result to the party against whom the measure is directed if the measure is granted; and (b) there is a reasonable possibility that the requesting party will succeed on the merits of the claim.

The Court of Appeal determined that the effect of the order under appeal was to «permanently foreclose» the Appellant from obtaining a determination of its claims against the personal defendants on their merits — a result that amounted to an injustice.

«Hour long depositions of unserved potential defendants regarding whether they used the infringing devices, questions speaking directly to the merits of Plaintiff's claim, not only lack specificity but weigh against the potential defendants» expectation of privacy.

BEPS v Lord Chancellor Advised a criminal legal aid firm on the merits and prospects of success of claim against Lord Chancellor concerning the 2015 criminal legal aid duty provider procurement exercise and then drafted particulars of claim in a complicated claim involving four tender applications in different procurement areas.

AA Law v Lord Chancellor Advised a criminal legal aid firm on the merits and prospects of success of claim against Lord Chancellor concerning the 2015 criminal legal aid duty provider procurement exercise and then drafted particulars of claim in a complicated claim involving allegations of race discrimination and subconscious bias.

Conversely, if you have to respond to a claim made against you, we can help evaluate the respective merits of your case and the case against you.

Obtained dismissals on the merits of over 1,200 individual cases alleging toxic tort claims against two industrial products manufacturers.

The appellants» evidence met the air of reality test and demonstrated an arguable defence on the merits in relation to the issues of whether the respondent's action was statute - barred, whether the rate of interest claimed was sustainable and whether there was any claim for breach of trust against the individual appellants.

Obtained dismissals on the merits of several dozen toxic tort claims against a Fortune 100 chemical products manufacturer.

Despite counsel's clear advice to run a suit against Brown and thereby test the merits of Miller's claim, no proceedings were commenced before it became time - barred.