Not exact matches
The Enrollment Program also authorizes a superior court to have jurisdiction over enrollees by allowing it to «appoint a receiver, monitor, conservator, or
other designated fiduciary or officer of the court for a defendant or the defendant's assets,» as well as authorizes the Commissioner of Business Oversight to «include in
civil actions claims for ancillary relief, including restitution and disgorgement, on behalf of a person injured, as well as attorney's fees and costs, and
civil penalties of up to $ 25,000» for up to four years after the purported
violation occurred and «refer evidence regarding
violations of the bill's provisions to the Attorney General, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the United States Department of the Treasury, or the district attorney of the county in which the
violation occurred, who would be authorized, with or without this type of a reference, to institute appropriate proceedings.»
In addition, America Express Co. agreed to refund $ 85 million to 250,000 customers and pay $ 27.5 million in
civil penalties after the bureau, along with
other federal and state regulators, determined numerous
violations of consumer protection laws involving credit card marketing and services.
The Company web site may not be used in connection with criminal or
civil violations of state, federal, or international laws, regulations, or
other government rules or requirements.
When potential for the
violation of
civil rights and the abuse of privacy are mentioned in the debates, the president and
other defenders of the status quo say, in effect, «Trust me.»
«A restaurant or similar retail food establishment shall not be liable in any
civil action in Federal or State court (
other than an action brought by the United States or a State) for any claims arising out of an alleged
violation of this clause or any State law permitted under section 403A (a)(4).»
Other acts related to Malicious Parent Syndrome may be
violations of
civil law.
He is openly racist, supports the use of torture and
other mass
civil liberties
violations, has praised Kim Jong - un, Bashar al - Assad and Saddam Hussein, and has refused to rule out using nuclear weapons against Europe.
U.S. Attorney Jeff Sessions on Charlottesville: «It very well could be a
civil rights
violation or a hate crime, and there might be
other charges that could be brought.»
A seventh alleged victim, whose case is being handled by a different law firm from the
other six defendants, planned to sue in U.S. District court, claiming
civil rights
violations, according to people familiar with that case.
«
Civil society groups have play a key role in holding government and parliaments accountable but without a strong civil society in Nigeria, the problem of high - level official corruption and other cases of violations of human rights would go unaddressed, and perpetrators would continue to enjoy impunity.&r
Civil society groups have play a key role in holding government and parliaments accountable but without a strong
civil society in Nigeria, the problem of high - level official corruption and other cases of violations of human rights would go unaddressed, and perpetrators would continue to enjoy impunity.&r
civil society in Nigeria, the problem of high - level official corruption and
other cases of
violations of human rights would go unaddressed, and perpetrators would continue to enjoy impunity.»
«We stand ready to commit whatever resources we can to ensure equality as we prepare for a possible uptick in hate crimes or
other violations of New Yorkers»
civil rights,» said Schneiderman.
The Act consists of eight bills that will downgrade most noise
violations, spitting, littering, possession of an open container of alcohol, public urination and after - dusk loitering and
other prohibited activities in public parks from arrest - worthy crimes to offenses penalized with a ticket and prosecuted in
civil court.
State AG Eric Schneiderman has opened an inquiry into the Weinstein Company examining whether allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment against its co-founder Harvey Weinstein reflect broad gender discrimination and
other civil rights
violations.
LEADERSHIP INTEGRITY ¶ Within the past five (5) years has any individual previously identified, any
other Key Employees not previously identified or any individual having the authority to sign execute or approve bids, proposals, contracts or supporting documentation with New York State been subject to an investigation, whether open or closed, by any government entity for a
civil or criminal
violation for any business related conduct?
Several
other affordable housing projects are on hold pending an investigation into possible
civil rights
violations by Brooklyn - based U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch.
Other civil penalties range from $ 2,000 to $ 10,000 if someone is «seriously hurt» or killed as a result of the
violation.
The FBI has a wide range of jurisdictions, including counterterrorism, organized crime, white - collar crime, violent crime,
civil rights investigations, bank robbery, kidnapping, foreign counterintelligence, drug trafficking, and many
other violations of 260 federal statutes.
In a «Dear Colleague» letter released last year, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Education (ED) issued guidance for schools on avoiding discrimination against students on the basis of race when administering school disciplinary policies, and warned that if minority students are subject to disciplinary actions at a higher rate than
other students, schools could be faulted for
civil - rights
violations.
The DCL notes that the Departments» investigations of
civil rights
violations have revealed discrimination in student discipline — and that these investigations use aggregate gaps alongside an array of
other evidence.
Since 2010, his department has investigated 27
other complaints about school closings and none resulted in a finding of a
civil rights
violation.
provisions regarding conduct, dress and language deemed appropriate and acceptable on school property and at school functions, and conduct, dress and language deemed unacceptable and inappropriate on school property and at school functions and provisions regarding acceptable
civil and respectful treatment of teachers, school administrators,
other school personnel, students and visitors on school property and at school functions, including the appropriate range of disciplinary measures which may be imposed for
violation of such code, and the roles of teachers, administrators,
other school personnel, the board of education and parents or persons in parental relation;
In fiscal 2013 — 14, the Office of
Civil Rights «received more than 580 complaints brought by parents, students, or other individuals concerned about possible civil rights violations involving school discipline systems.&r
Civil Rights «received more than 580 complaints brought by parents, students, or
other individuals concerned about possible
civil rights violations involving school discipline systems.&r
civil rights
violations involving school discipline systems.»
By pardoning Arpaio, Trump gives rogue cops and police departments the carte blanche to engage in criminal abuse of immigrants as well as blessed all kinds of police brutality and
other violations of
civil liberties of all Americans.
The most - important wake - up call came last month when news leaked out that the Department of Education was scaling back investigations of
civil rights
violations — including overuse by districts of harsh school discipline against Black and
other minority children — as part of the administration's overall refusal to enforce
civil rights laws.
DOT employees who file confidential financial disclosure reports include career employees who participate in, e.g., contracting and procurements, administering grants or licenses, regulating or auditing non-Federal entities,
other activities having economic effect on the interests of non-Federal entities, and activities involving auditing or investigating
violations of criminal or
civil law.
If criminal or
civil fraud
violations may have occurred, the oversight organization should promptly refer the matter to the DOT Inspector General, the Department of Justice or
other appropriate investigative body.
ICFE DCCS ® Independent Study Guide Table of Contents Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to oversee debt collectors Collection agencies and junk debt buyers - Mini-Miranda What to do if a debtor is contacted about past debts Sample cease and desist letter Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Summary from the CFPB Debt that is covered Debt Collectors that are covered Debt Collectors that are NOT covered Debt Collection for Active and Veteran Military Personnel Communications connected with debt collection When, where and with who communications is permitted Ceasing Communication with the consumer Communicating with third parties Validation of debts Prohibited Practices: Harassing or abusive Practices False or misleading representations Unfair Practices Multiple debts Legal Actions by debt collectors Furnishing certain deceptive forms
Civil liability Defenses CFPB / FTC staff's commentary on the FDCPA Common debt collector
violations How to document a collector's abusive behavior What to do if a collector breaks the law How collectors are trained - examples of collector training courses FDCPA Sample Exam from ACA for Collectors How collectors are using Social Medias in collections Dealing with creditors and third party collectors
Other factors for a debtor in collection: Credit reports and scores Reviewing credit reports with debtors - Permissible uses Rules about credit decisions and notices Debtor education about credit reports and FICO scores Specialty Report Providers Rules to protect consumers in credit card debt How to read and understand credit reports How to make changes or dispute accuracy Freezing Credit Files FCRA / FACTA Provisions of ID Theft victims How credit scoring works The Credit Card Accountability and Disclosure Act Credit Rules CFPB rules establish strong protections for homeowners facing foreclosure
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This certification is aimed at making sure the company is not involved in fraud or
other serious criminal or
civil violations.
The guidance further cautions that failure to comply with ECOA and
other fair lending laws may lead to «various administrative actions, including enforcement actions to address
violations and to ensure appropriate corrective action; lawsuits; and
civil penalties.»
Other states could easily adopt similar laws, using ALDF's Model Animal Protection Laws Collection, which includes statutory language for
civil injunctive relief for criminal
violations.
For example, in Colorado
civil cases, some of the more common grounds for an award of attorneys» fees to a defending party are: (a) a two - sided contractual fee shifting term, (b) dismissal of the case before filing an answer for failure to state a claim when tort claims were asserted, (c) a determination that the suit was groundless, frivolous or vexatious, (d)
violation of certain rules relating to disclosure of information to the
other party, (e) a statutory fee shifting provision in the case of a claim based upon a statutorily created right which is present in some statutes but not
others.
She also provides advice on
civil, criminal and internal investigations relating to alleged
violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act («FCPA»), fraud and
other financial crimes.
She represents companies, financial institutions and individuals in
civil and criminal matters, including investigations of alleged
violations of the FCPA, fraud and
other financial crimes.
In a personal injury context, a person who is hurt in an accident stemming from a traffic
violation may be able to sue the driver who committed the infraction in a
civil court for compensation of medical bills and
other losses.
or allow to Run Compensation Suit Simultaneously with suits file by Bank Officials under ARTHA RIN ACT with equal opportunity and equal right so as to restore total accountability, which will be similar to DRT (Debt Recovery Tribunal of INDIA)(B)- Considering the Heavy loss and Damages of Government Registered and Identified SICK INDUSTRIES of 1992 & 1996 of Private Sector due to Negligence,
Violation of Contract & Non-Banking Activities etc. of Bank Officials and Policy Maker & need 100 % Weaver of all type of Bank loan liabilities to minimize their heavy loss and damages to certain extent under LIMITATION ACT (C)- The system of keeping mortgage of Land & Properties from the Owner of Industries by Bank or any Loan Giving Agencies as Securities are mostly responsible for Malpractices and ever growing Corruption, & Fraudulent Activities in Banking Sector, which are now proven matter and may kindly be completely abolished as a part of reform programs at earliest possible time to ESTABLISH ACCOUNTABILITY and Check Malpractices, Fraudulent Activities which are now growing by large in Banking Sector or in
other Loan Giving Agencies upto root Levels (D)-- All suits of Artha Rin Court may kindly be transferred to
Civil Commercial Court abolishing SECTIONS 12, 12 (khan) 18 (2) & (3) 19, 20, 21, 34,40, 41, 42, 44, 47 and 50 of ARTHA RIN ACT -2003 for the end of Justice.
Representation of minority shareholders in home healthcare franchising companies in various state court litigation involving breach of fiduciary duty, breach of a shareholders» agreement, fraud and
other tort claims, including successfully prosecuting charges for
violation of court orders freezing millions of corporate funds, resulting in a
civil contempt judgment that included a jail sentence.
Most Texas police officers conduct themselves professionally, but police brutality and
other civil rights
violations sometimes still happen in the Dallas - Fort Worth area, and sometimes someone gets hurt.
We have successfully prosecuted
civil rights claims and defended clients against
civil rights complaints, including those alleging First Amendment
violations, Due Process and Equal Protection
violations, Age and Sex Discrimination claims and
other violations of the United States and State Constitutions.
The State and Federal Employment disputes handled by Whittel & Melton include FLSA (fair labor standards act), Wage and Overtime disputes, Minimum Wage
Violations, Discrimination (age, sex, disability, pregnancy, national origin, race), Retaliation claims including FMLA (family medical leave act), workers compensation and sexual harassment in the workplace, Whistleblower protection, qui tam and
other civil rights pursuits.
She has represented corporations, executives, and
other individuals in government and internal investigations, criminal proceedings, and
civil litigation involving allegations of securities and accounting fraud, antitrust
violations, and breach of fiduciary duty.
Police and
other government agencies can decide to charge
civil violations, including for example:
The law provides two narrow exceptions to accommodation: (1) when accommodation would require segregating the employee from the public or
other employees, or (2) when accommodation constitutes a
violation of some
other law prohibiting discrimination or protecting
civil rights.
PAGA allows aggrieved employees to file lawsuits to recover
civil penalties on behalf of themselves,
other employees, and the State of California for Labor Code
violations.
These claims include excessive force, wrongful arrest and
other civil rights
violations.
Representation of banks and nonbanks in fair lending and
other consumer law - related examinations, investigations and lawsuits from bank regulators, CFPB, DOJ and HUD, including advising multiple nonbank lenders in a nationwide NAACP - led class action lawsuit alleging «reverse redlining»
violations of the FHA, ECOA and
Civil Rights Act, and advising a bank in a DOJ investigation, FDIC examination and joint enforcement action regarding SCRA compliance.
Such officials can still sue for
civil rights
violations if they occur during their term, under myriad
other laws depending on who violates them and how it occurred and what right was violated.
The practice's recent representations include: (i) CONMEBOL in connection with U.S. criminal investigations and prosecutions into allegations of bribery and corruption in the international soccer world; (ii) the Special Committee of Banco BTG Pactual S.A. («BTG Pactual») in an internal investigation of alleged corruption involving its former CEO and
other bank executives, in which we found no basis to support the allegations against the Bank and its employees; (iii) two of the largest construction companies in Brazil in potential
civil and criminal investigations and litigation involving the Petrobras bribery scandal (Lava Jato), the largest corruption scandal in Latin American history, involving allegations of over $ 2.5 billion in bribes and kickbacks; (iv) the Government of Brazil in a corruption matter involving former senior government officials and multiple jurisdictions; (v) the General Manager of one of the largest energy companies in Central America in connection with allegations of bribery in Guatemala; (vi) a Mexican high - ranking executive for Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. in connection with DOJ and SEC FCPA investigations against Wal - Mart; (vii) a large Argentinean oil company and its owner, one of Argentina's wealthiest individuals, in connection with high - profile DOJ and SEC investigations involving alleged FCPA
violations to secure an extension of oil rights in an Argentinean oilfield; (viii) the United State's largest chemical and industrial products companies in an internal investigation of alleged corruption involving its Mexican subsidiary; (ix) the Rosenthal family, one of the most prominent families in Central America, in a number of related criminal matters; and (x) a senior executive of one of Venezuela's largest engineering companies in DOJ investigations into corruption and money laundering involving PdVSA.
I represent individuals who have been harmed by
others - whether personally like in an automobile / car accident, or by an institution like abuse or
violation of
civil rights.
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VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND
CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES AND / OR
OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
Under Michigan law, some traffic
violations are
civil infractions while
others are misdemeanors or felonies.