Sentences with phrase «put a stop to lawsuits»

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The protocol was designed to put a stop to expensive lawsuits filed by brokers that had lost top advisers who took their roster of clients to rival firms.

Supporters of conservation brought up strategies to stop the sale of the island, including lobbying Congress to revoke the act putting Plum Island up for sale, designating the island as property for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services, selling it to New York State or a non-profit group that will focus on preservation, or — if necessary — filing a lawsuit against the government.

(WBEN) The Buffalo School Board is expected to name a replacement for Carl Paladino within the next two weeks putting Paladino's defense team on the clock to try and stop the effort, but the full lawsuit challenging Commissioner Mary Ellen Elia's ruling ousting him from the board doesn't have to be...

(WBEN) The Buffalo School Board is expected to name a replacement for Carl Paladino within the next two weeks putting Paladino's defense team on the clock to try and stop the effort, but the full lawsuit challenging Commissioner Mary Ellen Elia's ruling ousting him from the board doesn't have to be filed until mid November.

Bankruptcy (either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13) puts a stop to any collection proceedings, including lawsuits, through the power of the automatic stay.

02/7/12 - City Beat - Breeding Ground, Lack of dog auction regulation draws out - of - state dealers 02/3/12 - Columbus Dispatch, Editorial - Dogged effort 01/31/12 - The Oxford Press - Auctions, puppy mills to blame for increase in unwanted dogs 01/28/12 - Columbus Dispatch - Ohio lawmakers to consider dog auction ban 01/28/12 - 13 ABC (Toledo)- Ohio group clears step in dog auction ban effort 01/24/12 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Petition shows support for dog auction ban 01/24/12 - Ohio Akron Beacon Journal, Letter to the Editor - Push for animal rights 01/23/12 - Toledo Blade - Ohio group seeks to ban dog auctions 01/21/12 - Examiner - Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions Exceeds Signature Goal for Ballot Initiative 01/19/12 - Columbus Dispatch - Signatures collected to prompt action on dog auctions 01/13/12 - WOUB News - Group Wants Ohio to Ban Dog Auctions 01/12/12 - DogHeirs - Proposed Ohio Dog Auctions Act Stops Distribution for Puppy Mill Breeders 01/11/12 - WOSU All Sides with Ann Fisher - Efforts to Ban Puppy Mills and Dog Auctions in Ohio / Open Forum 01/11/12 - The Athens News, Letter to the Editor - Please sign petitions to end quarterly dog auctions in Ohio 01/10/12 - Cincinnati Animal News Examiner - Group works to ban dog auctions in Ohio 01/8/12 - Tanglewood Hairdressers - Dog auction petition signatures being certified 01/7/12 - Pack Mentality - Pack Line Headlines: Dog auctions, dog lawsuit and puppy mill legislation 01/6/12 - Cleveland Scene - Puppy Sales on Hold at Ohio Dog Auction 01/5/12 - Cleveland Plain Dealer - Ohio dog breeders association owns shuttered Farmerstown dog auction 01/3/12 - Life with Dogs - Ohio Dog Auctions: Going... Going... Gone 12/31/11 - Columbus Dispatch, Letters to the Editor - Ohioans deserve a say on puppy mills 12/30/11 - Orvis - Ohio One Step Closer to Banning Dog Auctions 12/28/11 - Statehouse News Bureau - Group files petition to put before voters a law banning dog auctions 12/27/11 - Columbus Dispatch - Dog - auction ban a step closer

I guess the companies will put warnings in the directions etc,... but I don't think that is going to stop the lawsuits.

The Pace Gallery, which now represents Mr. Turrell, provided a copy of an e-mail that was included in the lawsuit in which Mr. Hue - Williams appears to explain to an associate that he had put up for auction several Turrell pieces to damage the market for the artist's works, which Mr. Turrell asked him to stop.

They include the notion that the method to stop such lawsuits should be cheap and fast; put the onus on plaintiffs to prove the litigation wasn't improper; balance the financial inequality between plaintiffs and defendants; and deter people from launching them in the first place.

This is just one way Vermont is attempting to put a stop to patent troll companies draining business» resources through frivolous lawsuits.

In addition to debt relief, filing bankruptcy can put a stop to foreclosure proceedings, wage garnishment, lawsuits, creditor phone calls and collection letters.

• It should provide a speedy and cheap method to stop lawsuits if those suits were brought for an improper purpose, namely to harass or intimidate the defendants; • It should put the onus on plaintiffs to prove that their lawsuits were not improper; • It should help rebalance an inequality of financial resources between the parties, possibly by an order that the plaintiff should pay the defendants» costs at the outset of the litigation; • It should provide stronger legal protection for citizens engaged in public participation, such as through special defences; • It should deter people from bringing such suits in the first place, by exposing plaintiffs, and possibly their directors and officers, and lawyers, to awards of damages or even punitive damages.

«Oracle brought this lawsuit to put a stop to Google's illegal behaviour.

Oracle brought this lawsuit to put a stop to Google's illegal behavior.