Sentences with phrase «settled the case out of court for»

Elk & Elk's medical malpractice lawyers settled the case out of court for $ 3.5 million.

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Three of those cases have now been settled out of court, with two people returning to work for the ministry and a third receiving a settlement and having his name cleared.
A Secret Service discrimination case that has spanned more than 20 years was settled out of court for $ 24 million yesterday.
Disney, which owns ABC, settled the case out of court in June — for $ 177 million according to Business Insider.
By Dayo Oyewo A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday, adjourned till March 18, for parties in the suit by MTN Nigeria Communications Limited against the Nigeria Communication Commission, NCC, over the N1.04 trillion fine imposed on the telecommunication outfit to settle out of court or hearing in the case would commCourt sitting in Lagos, Friday, adjourned till March 18, for parties in the suit by MTN Nigeria Communications Limited against the Nigeria Communication Commission, NCC, over the N1.04 trillion fine imposed on the telecommunication outfit to settle out of court or hearing in the case would commcourt or hearing in the case would commence.
EHarmony announced Wednesday that it had settled that case out of court and would open up a dating Web site for gay patrons, dubbed Compatible Partners, by March 2009.
But a jarring moment came when the retired basketball star Kobe Bryant won an Oscar for an animated short based on his farewell letter to the sport, prompting accusations of double standards among Oscar voters, given a rape accusation made against Bryant in 2003 — a case that was dropped when his accuser refused to testify and settled out of court.
Both cases were mediated and eventually settled out of court for undisclosed sums.
After over a year and a half, the case has been settled out of court for an undisclosed amount.
Ann Freedman settled out of court in $ 25m Fake Rothko case; Peter Doig went to court over a disputed painting which was chronicled on Instagram; Richard Prince and Gagosian were sued by makeup artist over Instagram copyright infringement; Dash Snow estate sued McDonald's for copyright infringement; Nazi restitution case was brought against NY's Metropolitan Museum over ownership of a Picasso painting.
Employers may be motivated to settle a case for wrongful dismissal for a number of reasons including avoiding a drawn out and costly legal dispute, the potential negative publicity and impact on company moral as well as the risk that a court may confirm that the company did wrongfully dismiss their employee.
(That is, give out - of - court spoken testimony — see the «Discovery» discussion for more about this) In this case, the couple was able to settle after depositions showed their story was backed by the evidence.
Many cases are settled out of court, but it's important to have one of our attorneys review any settlements offers to ensure the offer is fair and accounts for all of your expenses and damages.
An adjuster will be quick to settle your claim — assuming they do not try to blame you for the accident — but in many cases, you may be able to recover significantly more damages in court or in an out - of - court settlement.
For instance, a defendant may determine that settling a case out of court may be better for his or her reputatiFor instance, a defendant may determine that settling a case out of court may be better for his or her reputatifor his or her reputation.
The court wants to meet with the parties to determine if the parties are able to settle any of the issues in the case and as to the remaining unsettled issues, the court's going to refer you out for mediation prior to setting you for trial.
In drunk driving accident cases it is not uncommon for insurance companies to want to reach out to you to try and settle your accident claim in advance of going to court.
Even if you'd prefer to settle your case out of court, our record means clients of our firm receive more favorable settlement offers for their cases.
Prepare a list of questions for the lawyer, including questions about his or her expertise and experience, whether it would be possible to settle out of court, and whether there are any potential difficulties with your case.
Signing a release of liability after an Ottawa accident means that you settle your case out of court and that you will be unable to sue for the same accident in the future.
Whether or not you and your former spouse settle out of court, it is beneficial to your case for being prepared, especially when children are concerned.
The case settled out of court for an undisclosed amount.
I would like to thank you and your staff for all the efforts you expended on behalf of my dear friend and I was very relieved to hear that the case had been settled out of court.
Dan Caplis has settled many cases out of court for much more than would normally be expected.
More than likely, your case will be settled out of court through a negotiation process, but it's still a good idea to be prepared for the possibility of court.
Brian eventually settled my case for $ 475,000 out of Court.
In some cases, we may need to start court proceedings if for whatever reason it isn't possible to settle your personal injury claim out of a courtroom.
Lord Justice Jackson's recommendations for CFAs included a proposal for levels of general damages to be increased by 10 %, but it remains uncertain as to how this will be implemented, and whether in practice this will impact on the large majority of cases settled out of court.
GlaxoSmithKline has settled out of court for many cases involving Avandia.
While the case on silence copyright was seen as a potential test for establishing what a «musical work» could be if litigated, it was settled out of court with a reported six figure settlement.
A spike in lawyers advising clients to take cases to trial instead of settling out of court would create a bubble in litigation service and for the forensic support business, as well as end - of - year bonuses all involved.
I would be guilty in that case and it would be settled for the full death benefit out of court.
The overwhelming majority of divorce cases are settled before trial and mediation can often encourage a compromise that works for all parties without battling it out in court.
He has developed methods for training high - conflict parents to make reasonable decisions out of court (New Ways for Families: www.NewWays4Families.com); for training mediators to settle more high - conflict cases out of court (New Ways for Mediation) and for presenting concerning behavior patterns in court when necessary (HCI PatternViewer).
In one case that settled out of court in favor of the plaintiffs, a buyer and seller both sued an experienced dual agent because he failed to recommend having a specific completion date for repairs in the repair agreement.
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