Sentences with phrase «only federal claims»

The antitrust claims were the only federal claims in the Owner's lawsuit.

Not exact matches

The next day that firm filed two lawsuits against Diageo, one in federal court, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Business Law.

Between 2010 and 2012, taxpayers in the Peach State claimed about 36 % of all federal tax deductions for easements — despite having only 2.5 % of the nation's land under easement, according to a May 2017 report that Looney, the former Treasury official, published for the Brookings Institution, where he's now a senior fellow in economic studies.

Kansas allows itemized deductions, but only for taxpayers who claim itemized deductions on their federal tax return.

At issue is whether Lehman's crisis was merely a temporary «liquidity problem,» that time would have cleaned up much like BP's oil spill in the Gulf; or, did the firm suffer a more deep - seated «balance sheet problem» (negative equity), as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke claims — a junk balance sheet, composed of assets that not only had no buyers at the time, but had no visible likelihood of recovering their market price even after the $ 13 trillion the Treasury and Federal Reserve have spent to bail out Wall Street.

Federal Courts determined that the Mormon Church is not the original Church led by Joseph Smith as the decision over ownership of the only surviving Church from Joseph Smith's life, Kirkland Temple in Ohio; the Federal Court rejected the Mormon Church's claim of ownership.

When the nation was established as a democratic republic, the people of the former English colonies, acting in their various constitutional conventions, transferred all governing power to their states and to the federal government, reserving for themselves only certain rights and powers they previously claimed to enjoy as subjects of the British Crown.

Refugee claimants from DCO countries have a faster claims process [2], and those whose are rejected can only appeal to the Federal Court system.

U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm (R - C, Brooklyn - Staten Island) maintains his innocence in the face of 20 federal charges contained in his indictment and claims he is a «political» target because he is the only Republican member of Congress in New York City.

In an emergency appeal filed Monday, a privacy rights group claimed a secret federal court improperly authorized the government to collect the electronic records, and said only the justices could resolve the statutory issues at stake.

The All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State, has swiftly reacted to the Peoples Democratic Party's claim that Transport Minister, Chibuike Amaechi and the Director - General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Peterside, are only using their federal appointments to cause trouble in the State.

«During that call, the defendant claimed, in substance and in part, that there was no issue with him [Silver] getting the fees because he «only represented the LLCs» controlled by Glenwood,» a filing in Manhattan federal court said.

Court documents also show that Sampson in an interview with federal agents admitted he sought information on the mortgage fraud case, but claimed it was only public information.

Oliva, who stressed that he only found out about the federal proposal a couple days ago, claims that the U.S. Department of Education has kept it in secrecy.

The second major report just out on food labels is from the Federal Trade Commission, the government agency that attempts to ensure that product manufacturers make only truthful claims.

SMA gets only a tenth of the federal funding of another motor - neuron condition, Lou Gehrig's Disease — even though the disorders claim the same number of victims per year.

In the event that this arbitration agreement is for any reason held to be unenforceable, any litigation against the Company (except for small - claims court actions) may be commenced only in the federal or state courts located in New York County, New York.

Although under some laws HBO may have a right to an award of attorneys» fees and expenses if it prevails in an arbitration, HBO agrees that it will seek such an award only in the event that the substance of your claim or the relief sought has been deemed by the arbitrator to be frivolous or brought for an improper purpose (as measured by the standards set forth in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 (b)-RRB-.

OCR justified its break with the court by claiming that its interpretation applies only to court suits for damages, not to demands made by federal administrators.

If the nation's public schools need to improve as much as most of the politicians and the nation's business leaders claim, then that immense task will only be successful if all the financial and other resources of government at the local, state and federal levels are coordinated to concentrate on that work.

One of the nation's largest teachers unions claimed to have only one dissenting member in its federal labor records, contradicting the reports from numerous local affiliates.

However, only the California lawsuit, similar to the Colorado class - action, also includes claims based on violating the federal TVPA.»

«Unlike the debt ceiling standoff, with its competing claims of trillions in cuts, the FAA impasse involves only a tiny slice of the federal budget.

Therefore, the claims payment is federal taxable income, but only in proportion to the contributions made by your employer.

As a result, only taxpayers who have filed federal itemized deductions for the year for which the state or local government issued a tax refund must claim the refund as income.

In general, taxpayers must only claim state or local income tax refunds as income when they previously claimed a federal deduction at the time the state or local income taxes were paid.

Heads - up: You can only claim the Savers Credit if you use form 1040A, 1040 or 1040NR (not supported in TurboTax) to file your federal tax return.

Application for the GST / HST credit is done automatically through federal tax returns, though it can be claimed only by one spouse or other member of a household.

Whereas the filing debtor in this illustration can claim the $ 27,871 for their homestead, they will be allowed under the federal exemption guidelines to use only $ 10,825 of the unused money for the second property.

Please note that you can claim only one type of education credit or deduction per student on your federal tax return each Tax Year.

As a rule of thumb, only one parent may claim the federal and provincial tax credits for an eligible dependant and for children born after 1995 (although, this tax credit may have been eliminated after 2014).

You may claim this deduction on your Virginia return only if you were eligible to claim a credit for child and dependent care expenses on your federal return.

Yet there are critics of the HSUS who claim, «The advertising of the Humane Society of the United States is false by implying it runs animal shelters when in fact only 1 percent of the donations the HSUS collects», that HSUS is charged with Federal racketeering and more.

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The so - called Alliance for Truth — a political committee funded by puppy mill operators — is apparently sponsoring the calls, which not only violate the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act, but also offer a host of outlandish and false claims to anyone unlucky enough to receive one of the automated calls.

In Chicago in the early 1970s, we had our own third and best - known generation of alternative spaces (each city can claim its own artist - run history, probably with a fair share of boosterism thrown in), such as ARC, Artemisia (both were feminist galleries formed from West - East Bag, a nationwide network of women artists), and N.A.M.E., with the much - heralded Randolph Street Gallery opening in 1979.7 This is not to mention still - running artist - driven efforts such as the Hyde Park Art Center, founded in 1948, and the South Side Community Art Center, the only surviving Federal Arts Center from the WPA era and the oldest African American art center in the country, famously dedicated by Eleanor Roosevelt on opening day in 1940.

Now if only this issue, and the students» push, could get some coverage from George Will, who claims to be a big fan of federal investment in science (unless it threatens his worldview).

To hear Newman claiming he only did it, changed his mind, because Julia Gillard wants uranium mining at a federal level is so totally disingenuous it leaves me speechless.

Here since the «475 Patent did not claim a formulation and only claimed medicinal ingredients the «475 Patent should properly have been considered by the Minister or the Federal Court under section 4 (2)(a) which deals with claims to medicinal ingredients.

Jackson had initially filed suit in federal court in June, but earlier this month, Judge John F. Walter of the Central District of California convinced Jackson that his claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act — the only claim premised on federal law — was weak.

Thus, the Federal Circuit ruled that the AIA only requires that the IPR final written decision address the claims for which review was initiated.

Judge Otis D. Wright II set his literary phasers to «kill» in entering an order sanctioning four lawyers $ 81,000 and referring them not only to their respective state and federal bars for discipline, but also referring the matter to the U.S. Attorney's Office and the Internal Revenue Service for criminal investigation.1 The lawyers in question (three of whom were principals in Prenda Law, a copyright «troll» purporting to hold the copyrights to a number of pornographic films) pursued illegal porn downloaders and offered to settle copyright infringement claims for $ 4,000 each.

The case law indicates that the merging of the Small Claims Court into the Ontario Court (General Division) in the 1990s did not invest the provincially appointed court with s. 96 powers (Domtar Commercial Roofing and Insulation v. Exeter Roofing & Sheet Metal Co., 1993 CanLII 5563 (ON SC)-RRB-, and it is likely that only federal legislation could do so since s. 96 courts had jurisdiction over copyright matters in 1867.

The reality is that amongst many middle class Georgians, they will be very judgmental on cases that either lack a damages punch (the State Court case only had 2.5 months of medical care) or lack a strong liability claim (the Federal case was brought by prisoners in a van that rear ended a tractor trailer) Both of these are tough cases for either damages problems or liability problems.

Justice Gorsuch argued that partisan gerrymandering claims arise under Article IV, Section 4 of the Constitution, which requires the federal government to «guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government,» and which the Court has long dismissed as giving rise only to non-justiciable political questions.

She distinguished the instant case (involving a decision from the Federal Circuit) from Power Integrations, because Power Integrations involved only a district court decision, thereby allowing the Board not to be bound to a district court claim construction.

He represents only management, and has experience defending employers in both state and federal courts and agencies in multiple areas of employment law, including wage and hour class actions, breach of contract, claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination, defamation, and other related matters.

They require an understanding not only of Illinois personal injury law, but federal aviation regulations, general aviation principals, and how aircraft operate — or access to the right experts who can help tell the story of the crash and support your claim for compensation.

Obtained summary judgment for a worldwide package delivery service in federal court in Kentucky, where the plaintiff challenged the employer's company - wide policy of providing light duty only to employees who suffered job - related injuries, claiming that the policy violated the Pregnancy Discrimination Act.

The federal courts and state courts have concurrent jurisdiction over almost all federal courts (one or two federal claims can only be brought in state court, and federal court has exclusively jurisdiction over a handful of kinds of claims).