Sentences with phrase «of damaging your case»

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Subiaco - based resource exploration company TNG has been awarded damages of $ 3.5 million after a court case that spanned more than a decade, but has cautioned that the impact of the «extraordinarily complex» judgement remains unclear.

His research shows that in cases of hearing loss, the ear's nerve fibers become damaged before the hair cells do, and when those synaptic fibers reconnect to the hair cells, it's possible to regain hearing.

The prospect of winning large damages in a class action can be the only way for consumers to find lawyers to take their cases, so a denial of this certification can effectively end some lawsuits.

From a purely financial point of view, there may have been companies and investors who were willing to buy a stake in Gawker before Peter Thiel's involvement became public on the assumption that it might win the Hogan case on appeal or that damages might be reduced.

«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.

Many who advertise falsify information about the grade or condition of the collectable coins they sell, use counterfeit coins or encase damaged coins in plastic display cases to obscure their resale value.

«You can sue, and there's case law for it — you can say, «These guys have done some serious damage to our brand,» but that litigation itself will cost a lot of money.

The suit seeks millions in damages, including recovery for medical expenses, pain and suffering, lost wages and, in some cases, child - rearing expenses up to the age of 18.

She's more emblematic of the 1990s than of the 2000s, but remember this: Martha Stewart bet that by not appealing her conviction (for lying to prosecutors, in case you forgot) and by simply getting her five - month prison stretch done with in March 2005, she would minimize the damage to her reputation and quickly get her company back on track.

The most damaging case was likely that of an Indian passenger who was raped by an Uber driver in 2014.

«On a general level, there can be practical barriers to pursuit of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.

In a federal trademark infringement case, for instance, a plaintiff seeking a quick injunction would encounter at the threshold the high hurdle of showing «irreparable harm» — a standard that won't be met if money damages will provide the plaintiff with adequate recompense for any damages incurred — and it might also have to post an expensive bond (a major hurdle for a nonprofit).

In this case, the black - and - white evidence against the cartel was revealed in the form of damaging email communications which included statements such as «with a bit of talking and cooperation between us, we all win!»

«In cases like this and with the WannaCry attack, we can see that bad actors, whoever they may be, can continually up the ante and sophistication of how damaging these attacks are,» Martin said.

The future of the industry may depend on whether more cases of environmental damage are documented, and whether they are regarded as unlikely accidents or the inevitable consequence of this expanding search for energy resources.

Remember that if you're hiring a freelance photographer to work on location or in your business, they should have some form of liability insurance in case anything is broken or damaged during a photo shoot.

That all grinds to a halt when Julian has a heart attack in the middle of a case, which sheds light on the damage he's done to his body.

Two cases have recently come to light that demonstrate just how disruptive and damaging this specific kind of online fraud can be.

The Greens also want Facebook to pay damages, which would make it easier for individuals in similar cases to take the financial risk of taking legal action.

As you probably know, Hogan won the case and won a massive judgment of $ 115 million dollars and an additional $ 25 million in punitive damages.

Its hands full with restoring power, Puerto Rico's beleaguered electric utility will not need to defend a contractor's lawsuit seeking damages of more than $ 4.5 million, according to the judge in the island's financial restructuring case.

«After dropping their patent claims, this week Waymo lost one of the trade secrets they claimed was most important, had their damages expert excluded, and saw an entire defendant removed from the case — and all this before the trial has even started.»

If Uber loses the case, it could have to pay out millions of dollars in damages and potentially stall its self - driving efforts.

The move struck observers as odd because most plaintiffs seeking damages usually hope to settle the case by leveraging the deep pockets of an insurer.

The three cases cover deals inked in different circumstances and with different parties, but they are all trying to shield Trump and stop potentially damaging information — alleged affairs in the case of Daniels and McDougal, and an alleged toxic work environment in another — from being made public.

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's court case over the flow of heavy oil through the province could be damaged by the NDP government's previous positions against the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, says a legal expert.

However, you may be able to supplement your homeowner policy with an endorsement, particularly in the case of earthquake or flood damage.

As a rising star in the Clinton Treasury Department in the mid-1990s, Summers was at the epicenter of a case of corruption in which the US government's reputation for probity was seriously damaged abroad — in Russia in particular.

In the Khadr case, he felt accused — the Liberals» line is that the Harper government screwed up the handling of Khadr's case and exposed taxpayers to damage settlement — and he hit back hard.

While in most companies the venture capitalists have to worry about their reputation along with their capital, in the case of Uber there is simply too much money at stake: transforming a $ 68 billion paper return to a real return (and guaranteeing a per partner return in the nine figures) is worth whatever reputational damage is incurred along the way.

«This case represents an unprecedented first step in the absolutely critical work of forcing coal and other fossil fuel companies to start being honest about the damage they are doing to our planet,» Schneiderman said in a prepared statement.

Reducing Flood Risk to Residential Buildings that Can not be Elevated explains things that can be done to better protect a building from flood damage, and in some cases implementing these changes will reduce the cost of your flood insurance.

The ultimate success or failure of Daniels's suit also has little bearing on the case's potential to damage Trump's presidency.

In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.

Senate passes amended military appropriations bill to require the Secretary of Defense to issue a report on blockchain technology's potential offensive and defensive use cases, including ways in which adversaries might deploy it to damage US interests.

Many Indian and foreign nuclear energy technology companies have not been willing to supply nuclear technology and services to India because laws in the country leave suppliers open to financial liability for damages to third parties in the case of a nuclear accident.

It also typically offers liability and loss of use coverage — liability coverage in case someone is injured or their property is damaged and they decide to sue you and loss of use coverage, in the event you can't reside in your condo for a period of time.

Indian laws leave suppliers open to financial liability for damages to third parties in the case of a nuclear accidentThird, many Canadian and other foreign companies have been unwilling to supply nuclear technology and services to India because Indian laws leave suppliers open to financial liability for damages to third parties in the case of a nuclear accident.

The rental collision damage waiver, for example, is a beneficial feature in case of damage due to theft or collision.

This insurance will protect both you and your lender from suffering a financial catastrophe in the case of a fire or other damage to the home you have purchased.

If Krugman's criticism of the «mythology» is correct, the Canadian banking system of that era should have been a basket case, but instead it was a model for the world precisely because it lacked the two most damaging government regulations present in the US.

Some of the hardships related to this damage might be eased by a property tax reduction — if the owner can make a solid case for a tax appeal.

And in any case, a 200 - lb rider traveling at 15 mph on the sidewalk could still do plenty of damage to you, a human, walking.

While property insurance (aka homeowner's insurance) protects you in case of damage to your property, mortgage insurance is in place to protect the lender.

You will need liability insurance for cases where one of your customers suffers a loss or property damage as a result of your actions.

The law firm is best known for its successes in recovering billions of dollars in damages in the Drexel Burnham / Michael Milken junk bond case, The Exxon Valdez case, and recent tobacco and Holocaust cases, and many others.

Homeowners insurance, on the other hand, prevents you (the homeowner) from absorbing total financial risk in the case of losses or physical damage to your home.

Those cases include decisions addressing the jurisdiction of the SEC, the CFTC and bank regulators over newly created derivatives and other financial instruments; the scope of the definition of a «security»; the availability of private damage actions; extraterritorial application of U.S. securities and futures laws; the standards of liability for fraud and manipulation; electronic trading markets; and the scope of fiduciary obligations of brokerage firms and banks.

A class - action lawsuit means the Facebook could be sued by millions of US users and the damages would cost the company billions of dollars if the company loses the case.