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This is the same Prime Minister who threatened a flurry of lawsuits if the RCMP even tried to take a peek at Mulroney bank accounts in Switzerland and who received $ 2 million from the government for his troubles, one for himself, one for his lawyer.

Texas decided that it would drop what remained of that lawsuit if the Trump Administration would end DACA in its original form.

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States are especially at risk of a lawsuit if they hold students and districts accountable for meeting the standards — by, for example, preventing low - achieving students from graduating or taking over low - performing districts — without allocating resources adequately or equitably.

At these hearings, the parties present their positions in the case and receive the feedback of the evaluator on the merits of those positions and the likely result of the lawsuit if it went to trial.

While separate from a wrongful death claim, a Portee claim may accompany these types of lawsuits if a loved one observed the death of a family member that was due to negligence and then suffered extreme, enduring emotional anguish because of it.

If you are a dog owner, for example, your furry family member can open you up to a significant risk of a lawsuit if they were to bite someone.

Mainly because employers will face fines and even a possibility of a lawsuit if working conditions are not up to code, or they lack a workplace safety -LSB-...]

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If you're short on liability insurance, your house is just one of the assets that's up for grabs in a lawsuit.

And if they succeed, their executives will be part of a culture that rejects the use of patents as a tool for aggression and ruinous lawsuits.

If you're part of a large organization, you're going to have to get legal representation to deal with potential lawsuits.

«While this lawsuit is frivolous and will be dismissed, if the case goes forward, the DNC has created an opportunity for us to take aggressive discovery into their claims of «damages» and uncover their acts of corruption for the American people,» said Brad Parscale, Trump's campaign manager, in the Friday statement.

Microsoft lawyer Jeff Fisher said defendants could not use this maneuver because they can not voluntarily dismiss a lawsuit if they want to get an automatic appeal of a decision granting class certification.

If you delete on a hit - or - miss basis, and you're ever involved in a lawsuit, you could find yourself facing charges of destroying evidence, she says.

Robbins Geller pressed forward and on March 9, the DOJ issued a more complete document, requesting «to resolve the lawsuit in a piecemeal fashion» which would allow the SEC «to draw out the litigation for many months, if not longer,» Law 360 reported.The article quoted University of Denver law professor Margaret Kwoka saying that «the SEC's position «is outrageous.

Going PC by PC to retrieve e-mail in the event of a lawsuit is time consuming and expensive — and if you can't produce relevant e-mail because it was accidentally deleted, the other side could use it to raise the question of whether you maliciously deleted things you didn't want them to find, Larrivee says.

These drivers could be reclassified as employees of the company, rather than independent contractors, if the lawsuit prevails.

«If Apple thinks the lawsuit is a waste of resources it could simply end the matter by complying with existing law and filing a new proxy that unbundles the proposed changes to the charter so that shareholders can express their views on each matter separately,» a Greenlight spokesperson said in a statement Tuesday.

Of course, if things are awkward now, imagine how they'll get when Kleiner and the individual partners named in the lawsuit file their response.

Sure — it might mean spending a little bit of extra money to consult a lawyer but, if Delta's legal department has taught us anything, it's that it is always better to solve a problem before it morphs into a lawsuit.

Coinbase itself is not part of the lawsuit, but it has said it would join in if the IRS failed to limit the scope of the summons.

Each week in tech brings us momentous news (a major product release, a lawsuit development), inconsequential news (a startup that will never make it receiving funding from a venture capital firm that doesn't care if does), and even sad news (like last week's passing of former Intel (intc) CEO Paul Otellini).

«If Peter Thiel is indeed backing the lawsuit, I assume that he thinks that disclosing a sex video without the participant's permission is a violation of the participant's rights — here, a right to privacy.

So if Trump unilaterally withdraws the U.S. from NAFTA, expect a flurry of lawsuits seeking a stay on his order, says Warner.

«If none of that ever happened,» Hanson says, referring to the lawsuit and Frayne's diagnosis, «you'd probably see Windcatcher on every store shelf out there right now.»

If you do, an employee might have grounds for a lawsuit if, say, the company goes out of business before that employee exercises those options or sells the shareIf you do, an employee might have grounds for a lawsuit if, say, the company goes out of business before that employee exercises those options or sells the shareif, say, the company goes out of business before that employee exercises those options or sells the shares.

The public has vehemently rejected its current proposal, which would allow Internet service companies to enact «fast lanes,» but if the agency decides to enforce net neutrality and reclassify broadband providers, it faces an avalanche of lawsuits from phone and cable companies.

If the class - action lawsuit against Honda, Nissan, Toyota and Ford rules in favor of the plaintiffs he notion of making money at all costs will also prove to be catastrophic at these companies.

If they do, and they jump ship to join your firm, depending on the state in which you're based, you may be in for a great deal of trouble, including a lawsuit in some cases.

Policies protect against payments as the result of bodily injury, property damage (including if the property is damaged off - premise), medical expenses, libel, slander, the cost of defending lawsuits, and settlement bonds or judgments required during an appeal procedure.

But the campaign also warned that if the lawsuit is allowed to proceed by a judge, the campaign will use the legal discovery process to «explore the DNC's now - secret records about the actual corruption they perpetrated to influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election.»

If this lawsuit proceeds, the Trump Campaign will be prepared to leverage the discovery process and explore the DNC's now - secret records about the actual corruption they perpetrated to influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election.

The company declined to comment on the timing of the lawsuits, whether it planned to sue additional companies, or if it had reached any negotiated settlements.

«State attorneys general told five of the nation's largest banks on Tuesday they face a potential liability of at least $ 17 billion in civil lawsuits if a settlement isn't reached to address improper foreclosure practices» a «figure [that] doesn't cover additional billions of dollars in potential claims from federal agencies,» the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

Plus, the number of negligent hiring lawsuits in this country is mounting — if your staff member's actions hurt someone, you can be held accountable and sued.

Armstrong's former teammate, Floyd Landis, originally brought the lawsuit in 2010 under a federal law, the False Claims Act, that lets whistle - blowers pursue fraud cases on behalf of the government, and obtain rewards if successful.

«Even if it was human error and not intentional, one IT person is probably going to put this company out of business,» Loomis said, pointing to lawsuits that may be brought against the company by those who had their information exposed.

Someone has to benefit from the tide of lawsuits coming at opioid manufacturers — particularly if drugmakers pay out a multibillion - dollar settlement.

If they are otherwise good employees, firing all of them is just going to cost you a lot of money, slow down sales growth, and cause a big drop in morale (and maybe leave you vulnerable to lawsuits).

If that wasn't bad enough, its flamboyant founder and CEO, Montreal native Dov Charney, was facing a series of sexual harassment lawsuits.

If nothing else, the lawsuits offer fascinating insights into the often - hidden workings of the online real estate industry's major players.

If the bill becomes law, the 143 million victims of the Equifax breach eligible for the class action lawsuit filed Friday would be able to get a maximum of one - third of a penny in restitution.

As if the $ 100 million settlement for a couple of class - action lawsuits were not enough, Uber drivers are stepping up their efforts to have a stronger voice in the behemoth ride - hailing company.

If a court decides that any provision of this paragraph is invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be severed and the other parts of this paragraph (and the remainder of these terms) will continue to apply, but in no case shall either you or Daily Harvest be permitted to participate in a class action lawsuit or class - wide arbitration..

If you don't believe me, read the latest rant from a young entrepreneur on the receiving end of a software patent lawsuit from a troll.

One of the biggest names in the advisory business, Michael Kitces, weighed in last January on the potentially devastating class action lawsuit risks faced by financial institutions if they don't fully address the Duty of Care.

In that case, you may be the subject of a patent infringement lawsuit - even if the promotional efforts on your invention are successful.

Even if the Trans Mountain proposal gets bogged down — by a antagonistic new provincial government, or by the 19 lawsuits it faces, or by the massive civil disobedience opponents promise — if Kinder Morgan can entice enough investors to hand over $ 1.75 billion in an initial public offering, the company will walk away with hundreds of millions even if the proposal dies and investors lose their shirt.

If the exchanges or individuals associated with the exchanges violated the law, then users who suffered losses as a result of those violations may bring a lawsuit to recover money damages.

If any of the foregoing occurs, it could cause our stock price to fall and may expose us to class action lawsuits that, even if unsuccessful, could be costly to defend and a distraction to managemenIf any of the foregoing occurs, it could cause our stock price to fall and may expose us to class action lawsuits that, even if unsuccessful, could be costly to defend and a distraction to managemenif unsuccessful, could be costly to defend and a distraction to management.