Sentences with phrase «suit against the liable party»

Personal injury claims in British Columbia generally have a two - year limitation period, giving you 24 months from the date of the accident to file a suit against the liable party.

This means you have only 24 months from the time of your injury to file an insurance claim or personal injury suit against the liable party.

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«Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress, except that in any action brought against a judicial officer for an act or omission taken in such officer's judicial capacity, injunctive relief shall not be granted unless a declaratory decree was violated or declaratory relief was unavailable.»

The most common type of suit is filed against the liable party after a car accident; however cases can also be filed against other companies or employers where their negligence can be proven to be the cause of the accident.

In this suit filed by Dixon Lumber Company against Austinville Limestone Company, parties who own adjacent plots of land in Wythe County, the Roanoke U.S. District Court says the lumber company can not hold the limestone company liable under CERCLA for...

Your auto defect lawyer can file a civil suit against the parties that should be held liable for the accident and for your injuries.