Sentences with phrase «statutory claims like»

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Where a workplace accident has occurred, and the employer has statutory duties under sections 18 and 19 of the OHSA and simultaneously undertakes an internal investigation, claiming legal privilege over all materials derived as part of that investigation, an inquiry is properly directed to a referee under Rule 6.45 to determine the dominant purpose for the creation of each document or bundle of like documents in order to assess the claims of legal privilege.

Generally speaking, aside from very specific types of cases involving contracts, or specific types of statutory relief, a Plaintiff typically includes counts for things like NIED (negligent infliction of emotional distress), pain and suffering, loss of consortium, loss of future earning capacity — these are a few of the types of counts whereby there is no specific value a defendant could ever point to being «fully satisfied» — the reason being, a jury needs to determine the legitimate value of these claims unless the Plaintiff accepts a settlement award whereby he / she / it feels as if it's fully satisfied.

«Second, there are the numerous statutory limits on jury trials, such as workers» compensation, no - fault auto claims, state tort claims acts and the like, which remove the right to jury trial altogether or limit the damages that can be awarded,» he says.

The requirement for native title claim groups to interact with a wide range of stakeholders with different interests (including government, industry, the Federal Court, the Tribunal and native title organisations who each have particular statutory functions, policy positions and funding arrangements) creates a complex web of relationships that make it feel like it's «us against the world».