Sentences with phrase «source rule»

In smaller cases, the collateral source rule also helps victims because, when hiring a lawyer, they can almost never be made whole.
This hasn't stopped critics from attacking the new source rule, however.
The court held that the collateral source rule applies to personal injury claims in which the collateral benefit at issue is private insurance.
For these purposes, the cryptocurrency - related income traded over the Internet would be determined under the international communications source rules.
These arguments create legal risk for the new source rule.
If the victim gets a few extra dollars because of the collateral source rule, he is closer to being made whole.
Under the collateral source rule in Maryland, you are entitled to be compensated for your medical bills regardless of whether or not they have been paid by PIP (personal injury protection) or by your health insurance.
EPA had also set out a separate finding in 2015 as part of the new source rule for power plants, specifically stating that the facilities contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, harming human health.
The United States Chamber of Commerce has also objected to his Buy American stance, claiming that whenever the government has enacted domestic sourcing rules in the past, «the resulting experience has been higher overall construction costs, increased compliance burdens, reduced competition, and disruption of supply chains without significant American job creation.»
Given this risk, EPA may change the final new source rule so as not to rely on CCS.
Most importantly, changing the basis for the new source rule away from CCS would put it — and therefore the much more important Clean Power Plan — on much surer legal footing, with likely no practical difference in terms of the construction of new plants over the next decade.
WASHINGTON — Institute for Energy Research President Thomas Pyle has issued the following statement regarding EPA's proposed repeal of its existing source rule, commonly known as the Clean Power Plan, in accordance with President Trump's energy independence executive order:
In that context, there is an urgent need to delay EPA's implementation of the stationary source rules
Co. held that the collateral source rule precludes the defendant from introducing evidence of the amount actually paid for medical services in cases involving an underinsured motorist claim.
Jurisdictions vary greatly on the collateral source rule application and scope, and the law is constantly evolving.
The collateral source rule holds that a tort defendant is liable for all of the plaintiff's damages, even if the plaintiff has already received compensation for some of those damages from a collateral source, typically his own insurer.
So why is Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi, the world's fifth largest, constantly on the wrong side of the law when it comes to open source rules and regulations?
But the two rules are legally connected, and the final new source rule may have some surprises in store — it could be the dark horse of EPA's carbon regulations.
This technical distinction makes a difference at trial because the jury is not told there is insurance behind the case under Maryland's collateral source rule.
I have a three - source rule: I always have to get three independent sources before I run with it.
That means that if the new source rule is struck down by courts, EPA may lose the legal prerequisite for the much more important Clean Power Plan.
New source performance standards under the Clean Air Act, such as the new source rule, must be based on «adequately demonstrated» technology.
While controversial in its own right, the new source rule has largely been overshadowed by the Clean Power Plan.
Before the Clean Power Plan, there was the new source rule, or as EPA has called it, the Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants.
This shift in the new source rule is not one that has been widely suggested, but it would not surprise us.
The new source rule is far simpler than the Clean Power Plan.
The drawback of this approach is that it would require EPA to weaken the new source rule's standards — even ultra-supercritical coal plants can not reach the emissions performance of natural gas plants or coal plants with CCS.
That's not unreasonable — the economic costs and environmental benefits of the Clean Power Plan are far greater than the new source rule, in large part because the new source rule probably won't change anything in practice.
Because of the collateral source rule, a victim can recover for lost wages even if those wages were already paid with PIP, sick time or vacation time.
This is referred to in personal injury law as the «collateral source rule,» and in light of all of the facts, makes eminent sense.
One thing that constrains this rebuttal, however, is the collateral source rule.
WSHB Colorado Law Update — The Colorado Supreme Court Rules on Subrogation, Collateral Source Rule, Prejudgment Interest and Statutory Offers All in One Case!
Andrew Cook, Eliminating Phantom Damages - It's Time to Amend Wisconsin's Collateral Source Rule, Wisconsin Civil Trial Journal, Spring 2012, at 15.
Collateral Source Rule - In Vermont, payments received by the claimant from collateral sources may not be offered into evidence to reduce the claimant's recoverable damages.
This is possible in Maryland under the collateral source rule.
The personal injury bar's argument in support of the collateral source rule — that a plaintiff should not be penalized for having insurance — fails to take into account the fact the jury should full information when making as determination about damages.
This statute modifies, in medical malpractice cases, the traditional common law rule known as the «collateral source rule
But because that evidence would necessarily disclose to the jury that a third party insurer had paid the bills, the SJC held that it would effectively trump the collateral source rule.
For example, even if you use sick time to take off from work the law may allow you to collect that money from the responsible party under what is called the collateral source rule.
To protect yourself from this tactic you can use what's called «The Collateral Source Rule».
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