If you are at fault, the court may seize your assets to
pay awarded damages, including your future earnings.
Not exact matches
A Finra arbitration panel has
awarded Morgan Stanley $ 6 million in compensatory
damages, to be
paid by former broker Barry Connell.
A Finra arbitration panel has
awarded former UBS broker Wilson Dennis Colberg - Trigo $ 1.236 million in compensatory
damages in a dispute involving his termination from the firm, but also ordered the broker to
pay the firm $ 854,157 to settle the...
If a judge pronounce a judgment, render a decision, deliver a sealed verdict, and afterward reverse his judgment, they shall prosecute the judge for reversing the judgment which he has pronounced, and he shall
pay twelve fold the
damages which were (
awarded) in said judgment; and publicly they shall expel him from his seat of judgment and he shall not return, and with the judges in a case he shall not take his seat.21
Only an infantile lawyer like Okudzeto Ablakwa would refuse to cut his losses as I did when he knows that governments in Ghana do not
pay for any fees associated with filing and prosecuting civil cases except legal costs,
damages, and other
awards.
Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Limitation — Vote Passed (218 - 210, 6 Not Voting) The House passed a bill that would limit to $ 250,000 the non-economic
damages that can be
awarded in a medical malpractice lawsuit in which the plaintiff's health care was
paid for in whole or in part via a federal program, subsidy or tax benefit, and would establish a statute of limitations for initiating such lawsuits of either three years following the plaintiff's injury, or one year after the plaintiff discovers such injury, whichever occurs first.
Rep. Faso's Vote Record Tracking Rep. Faso in the Age of Trump fivethirtyeight.com Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Limitation — Vote Passed (218 - 210, 6 Not Voting) The House passed a bill that would limit to $ 250,000 the non-economic
damages that can be
awarded in a medical malpractice lawsuit in which the plaintiff's health care was
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Where Court
awarded 10 million Naira
damage to me that police is yet to
pay.
It can also force employers to hire workers,
award back
pay and
pay damages, with penalties soaring up to $ 250,000 if the discrimination is deemed a «willful, wanton or malicious.»
The feature
awards cardholders up to $ 600 for mobile phone
damage or theft when you
pay your bill using the Uber Visa Card.
The
damages awarded shall not be less than the amount
paid by the buyer to the credit services organization plus reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.
If found by Sponsor to be in violation, Entrant agrees to
pay all legal fees and
damages incurred by Sponsor to enforce this provision, and, if applicable, return to Sponsor any
award (s) received as liquidated
damages.
The
damages awarded may not be less than the amount
paid by the buyer to the credit services organization and may include punitive
damages.
Pay attention though; If you are using illegally copied material on your hospital's website and you affix the copyright symbol to it, a court will be more severe when
awarding damages against you.
When a jogger who ran under the pier was struck and paralyzed by a piece of concrete (and the county
paid a $ 3.2 million
damage award), the pier was closed and the underside wrapped in chain link to prevent chunks of concrete from falling on any more unsuspecting strollers.
IBM filed an appeal, claiming that the judge should have deducted the amount of pension benefits
paid during the notice period from the
damages award, which the Court of Appeal dismissed.
Neille Ryan, partner at Furley Page, said: «Whiplash
awards will be slashed to a few hundred pounds and almost no legal costs will be recoverable by most claimants, who will have to
pay lawyers themselves out of their
damages, or take on the insurer and their solicitors alone.»
The potential for a successful plaintiff to have to
pay a substantial portion of their
damages to the defendant because the amount
awarded for
damages at trial was less than an earlier offer is a legitimate concern.
The Court held that the disability benefits
paid should be deducted from the
damages awarded for notice, as those benefits were intended to compensate for lost wages.
For a premium the issuer of the product undertook to
pay any portion of an adverse cost
award over and above the
damages awarded to the plaintiff.
The significant difference between the new «insurance» product and the older «indemnity» product is that it does not require a successful plaintiff to use any part of their
damage award to
pay costs before they can access the policy.
The jury should not make suppositions about who may have
paid the the plaintiff's bills or other
damages, but should make the full
award of
damages without regard to possibility of insurance payments by others.
In the arbitral
award, the tribunal had found the appellant in breach of EU competition law and ordered it to
pay damages.
In the end the court
awarded $ 30,000 for non-pecuniary
damages (Pain and Suffering), $ 400 for special
damages (out of pocket accident related expenses), compensation for lost past income, and $ 500 for future care to permit the Plaintiff to
pay for a 6 month gym membership with some supervision with a personal trainer.
You then ask the court to make a decision on who must
pay for the
damages and how much to
award.
Summary: The respondent, a Russian energy company, challenged a 2013 arbitral
award that ordered it to
pay damages to a U.S. oil company for breaches of a cooperation agreement relating to the...
Notably, in response to Ms. Strudwick's request to be
awarded an extended common law notice period because of the employer's conduct (she requested
damages equal to
pay and benefits to age 65 on appeal), the Court of Appeal reiterated that common law
damages for wrongful dismissal are intended to give employees what they reasonably need to support themselves until they find a new job, and not to compensate them until retirement.
There was little evidence of any significant
damages awards until December 2016, when, according to White and Williams LLP, the Beijing IP Court ordered defendant Hengbao Co., Ltd. to
pay $ 7.1 million in
damages for infringing a single data encryption patent owned by Watchdata System Co. Ltd..
In Van Rossum v. Baltimore County, Maryland, a jury
awarded a community health inspector $ 250,000 in compensatory
damages and $ 530,000 in back
pay after deciding that her employer, Baltimore County, violated the ADA by refusing to accommodate her and, after she exhausted FMLA leave, threatening her with discharge and pressuring her to retire if she did not return to work.
The Northbridge policy included liability coverage and stipulated a promise to
pay compensatory
damages awarded against Mr. Borthwick if he unintentionally caused bodily injury to another.
The trial judge
awarded damages for wrongful dismissal of 15 months»
pay in lieu of notice, net of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board [«WSIB»] benefits the appellant received during that period, and $ 10,000 in
damages for breach of the Code.
In addition, Archibald ordered them to
pay IMAX $ 456,000 for disgorgement of profits and
awarded $ 50,000 in punitive
damages against Tsui.
After a one - half day open court hearing on
damages, Lincoln J has just
awarded the wife # 9,605
damages and interest and ordered the husband to
pay the wife's costs... The court went into chambers on ancillary relief for three days and judgment there is expected at the end of this month.
The Assessed Group [Group 2] may be satisfied with the quantum of the
award made by the OLRB and the outcome that the Defendants are liable to
pay that
award as the
damages for their negligence, conspiracy, inducing breach of contract, or oppression remedy claim.»
A Berlin court
awarded one person 8,190 euros in 2011 for insults published against him in social media; in a 2012 case, a trainee who made disparaging remarks about her boss on Facebook had to
pay 2,500 euros in
damages.
For purposes of this hypothetical, the trier of fact
awards damages to the plaintiff in the amount of $ 25,000, and each party incurred a total of $ 50,000 in attorneys» fees and costs, with the losing party being responsible to
pay the entire $ 125,000.
Litigation funders will
pay all or some of the costs and disbursements involved in litigation, which will be repaid along with a share of any
damages awarded if the claim is successful.
This means that the lawyer does not get
paid unless you are able to obtain compensation through a settlement or a
damages award after a trial.
Once the degree of fault in an accident is determined, any
awards or
damages are
paid based on the percentages of liability found.
After calculating the
damage award, the motorist would be required to
pay 75 percent of that amount.
If an accident is caused by a vehicle that is owned by the employer, and the driver was being
paid when it occurred, there is a high likelihood that it happened in the course of employment and that a
damages award against the employer is appropriate.
Where an uninsured driver causes injuries to another person, the driver will not be able to call upon the auto insurance carrier to defend against any resulting lawsuits, or to
pay any settlement or
award of
damages resulting from litigation.
The Judge therefore rejected the Council's submission that the appropriate remedy was simply to set aside the contract
award decision, and to refrain from ordering the Council to
award the contract to Woods and / or
pay substantial
damages (§ § 15 - 16).
Damages are typically the financial
award that is
paid to a person to compensate them for their losses.
The jury
awarded the instructor $ 83,000 in back
pay damages.
The client saw his
damages award reduced by half (and that means by $ 5 million) and was sanctioned $ 180,000, the attorney was ordered to
pay sanctions of $ 542,000, and in the attorney's disciplinary proceedings he agreed to a five - year suspension.
And in this case, where the modest
damages and 95 % of the huge costs will be borne presumably by the management company (unless their solicitors ran the defence on a conditional fee arrangement), the claimant will theoretically end up
paying a percentage of the costs
award herself out of her share of the management fund, added to which inter-lessee relations will hardly have been improved by this appreciable charge to the fund to which all must contribute.
Of course, any
award of
damages, just like the solicitor's advice, «Don't do it; the courts will make you
pay,» has a deterrent function but it will also compensate for an obvious loss.
Not only did the oil company refuse to issue the apology, the refused to
pay the
damages awarded by the Ecuadorian court.
In Florida, there is the unusual rule that it is not permissible for a jury to learn that the defendants have insurance to
pay for the
damages the jury
awards to the plaintiff.