Sentences with phrase «settlements of lawsuits»

About $ 700 million of this is paid for from settlements of lawsuits against banks and insurance companies.

May 1 - Jacob Jacobson agreed to resign as Xerox Corp's chief executive as part of a settlement of a lawsuit brought by the company's shareholders that raised questions over Xerox's agreed deal with Japan's Fujifilm Holdings Corp, a New York court filing showed on Tuesday.

And in December 2015, Magnetar again split the proceeds, estimated at more than $ 300 million, of a settlement of its lawsuit claiming that the 2013 buyout of Dole had undervalued the fruit company.

Mr. Cosby paid Ms. Constand $ 3.38 million in 2006 as part of the confidential financial settlement of a lawsuit she had brought against him after prosecutors originally declined to bring charges.

Former Playboy model Karen McDougal has reached a settlement of the lawsuit she filed to break the confidentiality agreement that barred her from speaking publicly about her alleged affair with Donald Trump.

Chase Paymentech Solutions, LLC in the settlement of a lawsuit (D.N.J.) brought by Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. in connection with alleged violations of the Sherman Act.

This saying, also, the Christians expounded further in their effort to produce as many of Jesus» instructions as possible for individual situations in their own life: they understood it as an exhortation of Jesus to the amicable settlement of lawsuits (Matt.

The FDA agreed to rule on whether to ban BPA use in food and beverage packaging as part of the settlement of a lawsuit reached in December with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).

The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo quietly paid $ 1.5 million in 2016 to a man who alleged a priest sexually abused him when he was a teenager more than three decades ago — the second financial settlement of a lawsuit involving James A. Spielman, a former diocesan priest.

BK Reader article on BP Adams commending the settlement of a lawsuit that will result in substantially increased monthly rent subsidies for low - income families facing eviction.

The settlement of a lawsuit brought by Suffolk, Washington, Ontario, Onondaga, and Schuyler counties would have the Office of Indigent Legal Services provide for public defense in those counties.

The settlement of that lawsuit is part of the casino and tax deal worked out in May between the Oneidas, the state, and Madison and Oneida counties.

The policy is the result of the settlement of the lawsuit Nunez v. City of New York, originally filed on behalf of several inmates by the Legal Aid Society and eventually joined by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

Republican campaign strategists fear they have also lost the seat of Rep. Don Sherwood (Pa.), who has been dogged by the settlement of a lawsuit filed by a mistress who charged that Sherwood had throttled her.

Schools Chancellor Joseph A. Fernandez of New York City last week reached a compromise with a Bronx community school board in an out - of - court settlement of a lawsuit over the appointment of six area principals.

The move arises out of the settlement of a lawsuit involving English learners,

CarFax recently reached a settlement of the lawsuit.

The tech giant must pay millions in damages following the settlement of a lawsuit that charged it with colluding to set the prices of e-books.

-LSB-...] afternoon at two o'clock the New York State Attorney General will announce the settlement of a lawsuit filed by the Committee to Save Cooper Union, a group of activist students, faculty, and alumni against the Cooper Union trustees.

This afternoon at two o'clock the New York State Attorney General will announce the settlement of a lawsuit filed by the Committee to Save Cooper Union, a group of activist students, faculty, and alumni against the Cooper Union trustees.

On February 25, 2013, AEP agreed to stop burning coal at three of its stations by 2015, updating an earlier 2007 settlement of a lawsuit filed in 1999.

The recent settlement of the lawsuit resolved the various claims, and the siblings have stated that they hope to now move forward and preserve the legacy of their parents.

Regular readers of this blog may remember that I have written a number of posts about Derek Bluford, a one - time rising star on the legal tech start - up scene whose star fell after I reported in 2016 of his settlement of a lawsuit charging him with impersonating a lawyer, forging legal documents and fraudulently swindling two clients.

Regular readers of this blog may remember that I have written a number of posts about Derek Bluford, a one - time rising star on the legal tech start - up scene whose star fell after I reported in 2016 of his settlement of a lawsuit charging him with impersonating a lawyer, forging legal documents and fraudulently swindling two -LSB-...]

Earlier this year, a federal judge approved the settlement of that lawsuit as a class action — awarding damages to all NFL players with diagnosed head injuries.

«[T] he courts consistently favour the settlement of lawsuits in general.

Funding of Serving Tennessee's Seniors was provided by the Chancery Court and administered by The Community Foundation through the settlement of a lawsuit initiated by Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper against both SeniorTrust and ElderTrust.»

Mandatory event for the purpose of attempting to reach settlement of a lawsuit commenced in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

In 1749, following the settlement of a lawsuit in which it was determined that a surveyor's error placed a section...

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NEW YORK, April 25 - Venture capitalist Peter Thiel on Wednesday abandoned his effort to buy the irreverent news website Gawker.com, as part of a settlement freeing the billionaire from possible lawsuits for having secretly funded litigation that led to its demise.

The settlement with the Federal Trade Commission is the latest setback for Uber, which is facing a divided board of directors and angry shareholders after an investor lawsuit was filed against the company's ousted chief executive.

These policies help to protect against payments as the result of bodily injury or property damage, medical expenses, the cost of de1fending lawsuits, and settlement bonds or judgments required during an appeal procedure.

Andrea Mackris and Rebecca Gomez Diamond, both of whom reached sexual harassment settlements with Bill O'Reilly, have joined a defamation lawsuit against the former host and Fox News on Wednesday, asserting that statements that he and the network made «depicted them as liars, political operatives and extortionists.»

In February, the agency filed a lawsuit against RD Legal Funding LLC, alleging that the lawsuit lender had scammed 9/11 responders by paying high - cost advances on settlement payouts and lying about the terms of the advances.

Honest also reached a $ 1.55 million settlement of a federal lawsuit in Los Angeles that claimed it sold laundry detergent, dish soap, and surface cleaners containing a skin irritant it had pledged to avoid.

Similarly, Cheniere energy's governance problems were part of its performance problems and Freeport - McMoRan had just emerged from the largest derivative lawsuit settlement in us corporate history.

The loss that was reported was partially due to the newly disclosed settlement of class action lawsuits.

Policies protect against payments as the result of bodily injury, property damage (including if the property is damaged off - premise), medical expenses, libel, slander, the cost of defending lawsuits, and settlement bonds or judgments required during an appeal procedure.

The company declined to comment on the timing of the lawsuits, whether it planned to sue additional companies, or if it had reached any negotiated settlements.

In the first three months of 2018, however, BP's debt rose to $ 40 billion due to the settlement of more lawsuits over the deadly 2010 Deepwater...

«State attorneys general told five of the nation's largest banks on Tuesday they face a potential liability of at least $ 17 billion in civil lawsuits if a settlement isn't reached to address improper foreclosure practices» a «figure [that] doesn't cover additional billions of dollars in potential claims from federal agencies,» the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

As discussed in note (c), results of operations for the first quarter of 2018 were impacted by an $ 897 million pre-tax charge related to settlement of a previously disclosed lawsuit with the State of Minnesota and a $ 217 million measurement period adjustment relative to the accounting for the 2017 enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Someone has to benefit from the tide of lawsuits coming at opioid manufacturers — particularly if drugmakers pay out a multibillion - dollar settlement.

To resolve lawsuits filed by the city, Bechtel and its joint venture partner paid a settlement of $ 458 million.

Aside from negotiating the size of a financial fine, the people said, the talks are centered on which investigations and pending lawsuits to sweep into the potentially wide - ranging settlement.

Uber has reached a settlement agreement with Alphabet over its lawsuit against the ride - hailing company claiming theft of trade secrets.

Ms. Mackris, Ms. Diamond and Ms. Bernstein said in the lawsuit that they were not the source of the information about the settlements published by The Times.

As if the $ 100 million settlement for a couple of class - action lawsuits were not enough, Uber drivers are stepping up their efforts to have a stronger voice in the behemoth ride - hailing company.

Her notable cases also include Ford Spark Plugs, as well as multiple cases against Hyundai for a dangerous safety defect in the side air bag system of its Tiburon model vehicles, as well as class - action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motor Company after regulators announced the companies overstated the fuel economy for many vehicles they sold in the United States, culminating in a settlement worth more than $ 255 million.

As part of the settlement, Trulia agreed to drop the breach of contract lawsuit it filed against Move in February, after ListHub announced it had terminated its syndication agreement with Trulia in the wake of Trulia's acquisition by Zillow.