Sentences with phrase «substantial damage awards»

Future economic losses, such as those from the inability to work or from the need for on going medical care, rehabilitation and support are likely to acquire the most substantial damage awards.

Substantial damages awarded in favour of the Korean claimant.

While previously the risk was predominantly reputational, it is quickly expanding to include legal liability with the potential for substantial damages awards.

The bereaved relatives received substantial damages awards.

These changes come at a time when the Human Rights Tribunal is taking sexual harassment more seriously and is awarding increasingly substantial damage awards, namely the unprecedented $ 200,000 in damages in compensation for injury to dignity, feelings and self - respect against the personal and corporate respondent in O.P.T. v. Presteve Foods Ltd., 2015 HRTO 67.

Punitive damages are substantial damage awards granted by courts to deter bad conduct.

We have an enviable record of recovering substantial damage awards for injury victims and their families in nearly a quarter of a century of practice, and enjoy a reputation as being one of the most effective personal injury firms in Colorado.

The ruling «could result in some substantial damage awards,» said Gwendolyn H. Gregory, the deputy general counsel of the National School Boards Association.

He also handled multiple data privacy crises with zero liability and spearheaded efforts to tackle counterfeiters, resulting in substantial damage awards and shutting down illegal counterfeiting rings around the world.

The jury comprehensively rejected the defences and only a substantial damages award can now vindicate the plaintiff.

Yet they can give rise to substantial damages awards, exceeding # 1m in extreme cases.

«This is a great case to challenge the cap — there is a significant physical loss and a substantial damage award,» said Paul Scoptur, a Milwaukee plaintiffs» attorney and jury consultant who was not involved in the case.

Myers said Cusipag was not deterred by the substantial damage award in a previous libel case: «All that it seems to have done is prompted her to transfer her house to her son for free and to transfer two condominium units to others.