Sentences with phrase «sue under current law»
Diocese Bishop William Murphy has been a loud opponent of a measure that would extend or eliminate the statute of limitations pertaining to child sex abuse cases while also opening up a one - year window for those who can no longer sue under current law to bring civil cases.
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None are believed to contain the one - year window sought by advocates that allows adults who were abused as kids but can no longer sue under current law to bring a civil case.
Not exact matches
SB 219 would serve to clarify employer requirements and keep New Hampshire in compliance with current Federal laws and court decisions, including the March 25 Supreme Court ruling on Young vs United Parcel Service (UPS), which ruled in favor of Peggy Young to reverse the lower court's decision and to have a trial, after she sued UPS under the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act, for failure to provide pregnancy accommodations.
He said he disagrees with the Catholic Church and other groups that say they could be financially ruined if there is a one - year window to sue for past victims where the legal time frame has run out under current law.
Under the current law, a contractor can not be sued for personal injuries 10 years or after the completion of a project.
@Gaurav, at least under current US law, «car manufacturers» (etc.) as a class can not sue for defamation.
A business suing for defamation has to show serious financial harm in order to win, while under current law (and Canadian common law), damage is presumed from any communication that is capable of bringing the plaintiff into disrepute.
Under current law, anyone can be sued for infringement for simply using a product, system or method.
yro.slashdot.org - Actress Lindsay Lohan has failed in her latest attempt to sue the maker of the video game Grand Theft Auto V. From a report: While the court said in an opinion a computer generated image may be considered a «portrait» under current state civil rights law, «the artistic renderings are indistinct,...