Sentences with phrase «settlements of potential lawsuits»
According to Coquina's lawsuit, Rothstein sold investor stakes in what he said were settlements of potential lawsuits over sexual harassment or whistleblower claims.
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«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.
Critics compared the legal - financing industry to mob loan - sharking and modern - day slavery during a hearing Wednesday into the controversial practice of paying plaintiffs cash in advance against potential lawsuit settlements.
The parties in a 4 - year - old lawsuit challenging mass layoffs of teachers at low - income middle schools in Los Angeles Unified announced a settlement Tuesday that an attorney called a potential model for creating a stable work force in schools beset by teacher churn.
Together with revenue from a possible settlement of the Prop 301 lawsuit, there is potential for a real influx of much - needed funding for Arizona public schools, both charter and district.
We are unable at this time to predict the ultimate amount of our liabilities because the settlement of our existing liabilities could cost more than we anticipate and we may incur additional liabilities arising out of contingent claims that have not been quantified, are not yet reflected as liabilities on our balance sheet and have not been included in the estimated range of potential distributions, such as liabilities relating to claims that have not been resolved and claims or lawsuits that could be brought against us in the future.
Failure to do so could result in potential negative effects for your Grand Rapids lawsuit, including too low of a settlement or no settlement at all.
The settlement agreement resolved pending state court lawsuits in Connecticut, Mississippi, and South Carolina, as well as potential claims by the Justice Department, 18 states and the District of Columbia.
We help determine the correct course of action, ensure papers are in order for an insurance claim or lawsuit, and advise you as to whether a potential settlement offer is reasonable.
Because of the cost of the settlement or potential lawsuit, the insurance company will look closely at the accident and each party's actions.
As it turns out, some insurance companies consider certain breeds, especially pit bulls, to be a high risk of potential liability and lawsuits from dog bites, leading to substantial medical costs, settlement size, and corresponding payouts.