Sentences with phrase «someone sue»

If a company is sloppy about their background checks and something messes up, they could be sued for discrimination or negligence.

His administration initially froze new energy - efficiency standards from going into effect, which would have exacerbated demand, though it later reversed course (after a coalition of US states sued the administration).

Trump has made it clear that he is not a fan of the media, and has said that if he becomes president he intends to «open up» libel laws to make it easier to sue the press for reporting certain things.

A mandatory arbitration clause in her 11 - year - old employment contract prevented her from taking the matter to court, but her legal team circumvented the matter by suing Ailes personally.

That way, you don't have to worry about someone taking your big idea, screwing you over in a partnership or suing you for something you never saw coming.

He was an advisor to Limewire, the once popular music service sued out of existence.

CREW is suing the president for violation of the emoluments clause, which forbids elected officials from accepting payments from foreign governments.

After Hogan launched his lawsuit against the company, it was revealed that PayPal founder and early Facebook investor Peter Thiel had been bankrolling the former wrestler and others who were suing Gawker, in the hope of driving the company out of business.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California and 16 other states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its plan to scrap Obama - era auto - emissions standards that would require vehicles to get significantly higher gas mileage by 2025..

After the Times wrote a story suggesting that Trump may have avoided paying taxes for close to two decades as a result of a large tax loss on his real estate investments, the candidate threatened to sue the newspaper.

The Commerce decision on Bombardier was an invitation to American companies to sue their toughest international rivals rather than out hustle them.

Pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts Holding said Anthem, its biggest customer and one that has sued the company over claims of being overcharged, was unlikely to renew its contract after it ends in 2019.

On Tuesday, grocery - delivery service Instacart, which is also being sued by some of its independent contractors, said it would allow some of its workers to become part - time employees.

At a rally in Texas last week, however, the candidate expanded on his dislike of the press, and said that he planned to make it easier to sue the media if he is elected president.

«Your basic car and homeowners» coverage is just a couple of hundred thousand and nobody will sue you for just that — they'll sue you for way more,» said David Mendels, director of financial planning at Creative Financial Concepts in New York.

On the student loan front, the CFPB sued Navient, the nation's largest servicer of student loans, in January for complicating the repayment process for borrowers.

It is also striking news for those who remember that Microsoft paid $ 97 million more than a decade ago to settle a case brought by re-classified independent contractors who sued for employee benefits.

Two more investors have filed lawsuits against Theranos, a few weeks after Walgreens sued the embattled startup for $ 140 million.

Abramowitz sued the secretive company, known for helping the U.S. government...

Dimon included a warning over the London Whale episode in his remarks on Tuesday: «And, anyone who sues, we're going to fight that one to the end, too, by the way.

Employees who are terminated for excessive absenteeism will sue, claiming discrimination over those employees -; possibly the ones who are more vital to your business success -; who are absent just as often.»

He often tweets about its «dishonest» reporting whenever something negative is published about him, and he has even threatened to sue the newspaper.

Jonathan, please tell them that I'm going to sue them.»

Another passenger is suing Dallas - based Southwest Airlines and engine maker CFM International for...

They sued us personally, and sued every single business we had.

Cigna says it is rejecting Anthem's proposed $ 48 billion acquisition bid and suing the Blue Cross-Blue Shield insurer.

Fox last month parted ways with its most popular anchor, Bill O'Reilly, amid a number of harassment claims that he has denied, and network chief Roger Ailes resigned last year after he was sued by former anchor Gretchen Carlson.

In at least five cases since 2015, Huajian sued workers in Chinese court rather than pay compensation mandated by a government arbitration panel.

The firm, First State Superannuation, returned the favor by sending the police to his home and threatening to sue him.

A number of other legal analysts, however, seem to think that the Times would have a fairly open and shut case on its hands if Trump decides to sue.

The iPhone maker sued Qualcomm in January, accusing it of overcharging for chips and refusing to pay some $ 1 billion in promised rebates.

Clifford has sued Cohen and Trump in federal court in Los Angeles, seeking a ruling that the «hush agreement» she signed in October 2016 was never valid because Trump didn't sign it.

Three women engineers have sued Uber for discrimination based of their gender and race, the latest blow to the ride - services company that is straining to overcome a year of controversies over its workplace culture.

In 2009, Industry Canada sued Pittsburgh - based U.S. Steel as a means for forcing that company to comply with undertakings it made while acquiring Hamilton - based Stelco.

There is a concept in corporate law called «piercing the corporate veil» — which just means that someone suing your business can also sue you personally!

Major Xerox investors Darwin Deason and Carl Icahn sued the company earlier this month, saying CEO Jeff Jacobson had raced to seal a deal in order to keep his job.

The primary issue before the court was whether the CFTC had standing to sue the defendants under the CEA.

The issue of mandatory arbitration for harassment cases gained national attention last year when former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson sued network president Roger Ailes over alleged sexual misconduct.

In fact, an Ontario court ruled last year that Goldhar could sue Haaretz in Canada over an article that Goldhar alleges impugned his reputation and criticized his management of the football club.

But it was wrong, as it was with Reagan: The DOJ sued this week to block the merger.

... I see the Justice Department basically saying «open season, let's just sue them everywhere.»»

In the on - demand economy, that means the cleaning services, such as Handy and Homejoy (both of which are already being sued), probably have the most to worry about.

Whether he wants to get a head start on that by suing the New York Times remains to be seen.

We said no, and they sued us for multiple billions of dollars.

Hogan sued the website for posting a video clip in 2012 featuring him having sex with the wife of his then - best friend, the radio shock jock Bubba the Love Sponge Clem.

The women suing aren't just seeking a payout from the company to compensate them for their individual losses.

Your home and auto policies already offer some form of liability coverage in the event you're sued for bodily injury or property damage.

So, Benchmark's partners sued over a relatively insignificant board matter.

Then there are those in the middle: the ones who classify workers as contractors, and are being sued because of it.

Alaska airlines and other businesses operating near the Seattle - Tacoma International Airport, which approved a raise to $ 15 an hour for workers this winter, are also suing to stop the increase there.