Sentences with phrase «require filing suit»

Thus, many cases do require filing suit and having the child testify in a deposition.

Not exact matches

In April 2015, named plaintiff Sebring Whitaker filed his own suit, also alleging that SpaceX didn't adequately pay him and similar nonexempt employees for normal and overtime work and didn't adequately provide required meal and rest breaks.

And in October, named plaintiff Stan Saporito filed his own suit alleging the company doesn't provide enough labor hours to its workers for everything that needs to get done, then requires them to work off the clock to finish tasks.

He filed suit on behalf of Oklahoma to block a California law requiring humane treatment of poultry.

Attorneys for McDonald's workers have filed class action suits in three states claiming that the company was responsible for illegally withholding wages in a number of ways, including calling people in but not paying them for all the time they were required to be in stores as well as charging for the costs of uniforms.

In 2010, the Metzger Law Group filed suit against ready - to - drink coffee companies to require them to give consumers cancer hazard warnings regarding acrylamide in coffee or to reduce the acrylamide content of their coffee products to safe levels.

Those who file a suit for access without requesting mediation services may be required by the court to participate in mediation.

Evan Davis, head of the Committee for a Constitutional Convention, files suit against the New York State Board of Elections to obtain a court order requiring the question whether to call a state constitutional convention to be placed on the front rather on the back of the ballot this November.

Davis had filed suit against the state Board of Elections to require the question over whether to hold the convention on the front of the ballot.

Opponents of Glen Cove's huge waterfront redevelopment have filed suit to delay the proposal, alleging the city planning board broke state law by not requiring new environmental studies of what had primarily been industrial land.

The settlement will require the county to pay $ 550,000 in legal fees and give each of the 10 Village of Bloomingburg residents who were part of the federal suit $ 2,500 each — or $ 25,000 total, according to the settlement documents filed in federal court in White Plains.

Requests that ought to take days to fulfill instead take months and sometimes, as was the case a year ago when Investigative Post and WGRZ filed suit, require legal action.

At its meeting this afternoon, the council will take steps to file suit against the controversial change, which will require homeless adults seeking to enter the shelter system to prove they have no other place to go.

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A bill that requires Tennessee's public schools to set aside one minute at the beginning of the school day for «meditation, or prayer, or personal beliefs» has been signed into law by Gov. Lamar Alexander, but the American Civil Liberties Union (aclu) of Tennessee intends to file suit shortly on the grounds that the law is in violation of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

The department offered the compromise to the Bridgeport Baptist and Sheridan Road Baptist schools, which filed suit in 1980 challenging a law that requires private schools to employ only certified teachers.

The College Board, the Educational Testing Service, and other testing agencies last week filed a suit asking a federal court to allow them to offer some of their examinations in New York State without disclosing the questions and answers, as state law currently requires.

And last year, the Florida Education Association and the National Education Association filed suit arguing that the state's teacher evaluation system, which requires that at least 40 percent of a teacher's evaluation be based on students» test scores from the state standardized exams, is unconstitutional.

Sacramento, CA - March 8, 2016 - The California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) filed suit today against the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) to obtain a court order requiring OUSD to comply with Proposition 39, a California law passed in 2000 that requires school districts to share facilities equitably with all public school students, including charter public school students.

Registration establishes a public, searchable record of your work and is required before an infringement suit may be filed.

And in fact, several groups have filed suit against implementation, which is scheduled to become effective initially April 2017, with final compliance required by 1 January 2018.

Since the agencies have not met the required deadline to issue a preliminary opinion on the issue, the Club may be forced to file suit, because, as the petition points out, how can our endangered species recover if they do not have the habitat necessary for nesting?

The lawsuit follows a suit filed by the Center, Bluewater and Sierra Club in 2000, for which a federal court ruled in 2002 that the federal government had failed to purchase sufficient alterative fuel vehicles or disclose whether they had acquired the required numbers of alterative fuel vehicles.

One obstacle for many who file medical malpractice suits, however, is the requirement that they prove that the physician in question was negligent, which often requires expert testimony.

In Colorado, there is a statutory framework that requires individuals involved in construction defect disputes to attempt to resolve matters outside of the courtroom before they are allowed to file suit.

Two blind students at Florida State University filed a discrimination suit against the University for failing to provide them with proper accommodations to successfully complete required math courses.

After the suit was filed, Defendant Company required all employees to complete an employment application form for the first time which reveals, inter alia, whether an employee is a citizen.

Today the women's health care providers who jointly filed suit last month on behalf of their patients have filed an emergency application with the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate an injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel on October 28 blocking a Texas provision requiring doctors who provide abortions to obtain admitting privileges at a local hospital — a requirement that leading medical associations oppose and only results in women losing access to safe medical care.

(Here, the later settlement included a provision requiring dispute resolution before filing further patent suits.)

If the case is small enough not to require a lawyer, then you will be filing suit in small claims court, which in Georgia is called the Magistrate's Court.

The article, which is titled «Contractors That Allow Court Notices to Fall Through the Cracks Will Face Severe Consequences,» focuses on the takeaways from a recent appellate ruling against a contractor that failed to file suit against a surety bond within the required 60 days.

215 ILCS 5/143.1: Period of limitation tolled Whenever any policy or contract for insurance (except life, accident and health, fidelity and surety, and ocean marine policies) contains a limitation period in which the insured may bring suit, the running of the period is tolled from the date proof of loss is filed, in the form required by the policy, until the date the claim is denied in whole or in part.

You may not even be aware that your claim requires you to exhaust your administrative remedies before filing suit in court.

The malpractice suit was filed in 2007 and Price - Brown, who was represented by the Boston law firm of Lubin & Meyer, won a $ 13 million verdict Wednesday, with an agreement that only requires a $ 1 million payout covered by Ambrus» insurance.

We advise clients to not delay in asserting your legal right to recover damages from negligent parties since the law does limit the time you have to file suit, if you are required to take that course of action because the negligent parties refuse to reimburse you for costs incurred.

This means that if a store owner failed to clean up a mess on the floor and an elderly woman slipped, fell, and broke her hip, she would be required to file the suit in court within two years of the date that she fell.

Holding that a new statute covered cases filed before it was enacted, the Court of Appeal held that Labor Code section 98.7 does not require an employee to exhaust that statute's administrative remedies before filing suit on a claim for retaliation against a private employer.

In Colorado, car crash claims are covered by a different statute of limitations, which requires plaintiffs who suffered personal injury or property loss as the result of a car crash to file suits against the responsible parties within three years of the date of the crash.

olding that a new statute covered cases filed before it was enacted, the Court of Appeal held that Labor Code section 98.7 does not require an employee to exhaust that statute's administrative remedies before filing suit on a claim for retaliation against a private employer.

This percentage is agreed upon by you and an attorney when the initial contract is signed, which can change if a case requires a law suit to be filed.

If the Court is satisfied that no further argument or evidence than the parties can at once adduce is required as may be sufficient for the decision of the suit and that no injustice will result from proceeding with the suit, the Court may make a determination at the «first hearing», which takes place after the plaint and written statement have been filed, before the «hearing of the suit» where witnesses are examined.

Provides immunity for businesses and government agencies who follow specified procedures; provides exclusive remedy in contract, if no written contract: limits recovery to direct economic damages; bars recovery for damages which plaintiff could have avoided or mitigated; requires mediation; prohibits class actions against government agencies; requires each class member has a loss of $ 50,000 to bring a class action; provides liability protection for directors and officers; and requires filing of suit by March 1, 2002.

Ohio law concerning nursing home abuse is interesting in that it requires these allegations to be filed as a medical malpractice suit.

Because of the length of time required and the high associated costs, filing suit is not always in your best interest.

Requiring a lawyer to represent a corporation in filing the notice does not violate the guarantee that any suitor may prosecute or defend a suit personally.

If a claim is filed against the landlord and your policy provides a $ 1 million limit, the suit against the landlord will be subject to the $ 500,000 limit (the limit required by the contract).

For example, the PATENT Act would require plaintiffs in patent suits to disclose what parties have financial interests in the outcome of the case and to report every complaint they've filed on the same patent in the three years prior.

The ruling sent reverberations around the legal world: judges began requiring more information when plaintiffs filed a suit, and dismissing cases where they thought those details were lacking (more on that in a minute).

The VENUE Act would require the plaintiff in a patent suit to file in a district where it makes sense — for example, where the defendant's principle place of business is; where the patent owner has a working manufacturing facility; or where the inventors of the patent live.

It would require patent owners to provide more in - depth information about the alleged infringement at the time when they file suit (it's a common patent troll tactic to waste defendants» time and money with unclear allegations).