Sentences with phrase «overall settlement»

Attorney fees are paid based on an industry percentage of overall settlement terms, allowing plaintiffs to reap the rewards.

Only a new overall settlement can achieve this.

BNP Paribas reached the $ 8.83 billion overall settlement with federal and state authorities for violating U.S. trade sanctions and conducting dollar transactions for clients in Sudan, Iran and Cuba.

In 1998, rather than fight on, Switzerland agreed to an overall settlement of $ 1.25 billion.

By the end of 1990, an overall settlement had been reached, and Ueberroth had resigned as commissioner.

«For those interested in a paid parental leave benefit, our intent is to reach an agreement that includes paid parental leave as part of an overall settlement, in a way that is both responsive to workers» needs while also fair and responsible,» Linn testified.

The overall settlement will stay within a 1 % pay limit agreed by ministers in 2012 but schools will get discretion to award the most deserving teachers more.

• Pay states $ 29 million • Set aside $ 5 million for customers who were forced to find alternative transportation during the recalls • Create a recall database with vehicle identification numbers • Notify used vehicle buyers of the defects and no longer list these vehicles as Toyota Certified Used Vehicles While the overall settlement amount is $ 29 million, this total will be distributed among the 29 states who were involved in this particular lawsuit through their attorney general.

District Judge Real found that this ethical violation was serious enough, despite the fairness of the overall settlement, to result in the forfeiture of attorney's fees altogether on both contractual and quantum meruit claims.

The purpose of the Judicial Case Conference is to try to narrow the issues between the parties and reach consensus if possible and in some cases, reach an overall settlement of the case.

Generally speaking, Chambers applications for interim relief are not allowed to proceed until the parties have been in front of a judge to speak on a «without prejudice» basis about an overall settlement of the matter or about, at the very least, narrowing the issues between the parties.

The goal of the collaborative process is to reach an overall settlement which is then embodied in an agreement and signed before either party files for divorce.

Any percentage you are found responsible for will reduce your overall settlement amount.

Following an exchange of expert evidence, an overall settlement was negotiated.

Some couples negotiate an overall settlement during the waiting period, so that they can complete the process as quickly and inexpensively as possible.

Study participants said every step in litigation is part of an overall settlement negotiation strategy.

The receivers» surveyor advised an overall settlement of the company's claims at a figure of # 400,000.

While the amount of legal fees may at first glance seem high, Justice Belobaba noted that the value of the overall settlement is in excess of $ 7 million once the value of the unredeemed vouchers is factored into the equation.