Sentences with phrase «than a lawsuit»

Even if you're judgment proof, you may want to answer the suit if you believe you don't owe the debt or you owe less than the lawsuit claims.

The fact that a big - box home improvement stores has already settled the suit brought against them is even more troubling than the lawsuit itself.

Madison's Common Council president wants J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. to file a rebid for the Central Public Library reconstruction rather than a lawsuit over losing the original project award.

Most defendants choose to settle because patent litigation is risky and expensive — and trolls offer settlement amounts that, although still incredibly burdensome, are far cheaper than a lawsuit.

You can sue on a legal obligation, and if the law is simply not enforced (by suing or by any other means, because there are methods of enforcing laws other than lawsuits), no practical obligation exists.

The obvious consideration is, wouldn't it make sense for the city to be spending money on tree care rather than lawsuits stemming from their neglect?

As this recent story from the Buffalo Business Journal points out, the Internet offers clients another avenue of relief... and one that's likely to be far, far more costly for lawyers than a lawsuit.

Each option had some benefits to it — arbitration's were a more stream lined and efficient process than a lawsuit, but the Superior Court judges had more ability to penalize the insurance companies for bad faith.

Yesterday, Cranky Greg had an amusing take on a Wall Street Journal article entitled «Arbitration Works Better Than Lawsuits.»

On May 27, it was slammed with a second class - action lawsuit from its shareholders — one that extends over a longer time period than a lawsuit filed earlier last month.

It is risky and expensive — and trolls offer settlement amounts that, although incredibly burdensome, are cheaper than a lawsuit, which can often cost well into the millions of dollars.

Arbitration is more informal than a lawsuit in court.

Nojay, who also was involved in international democracy movements, as well as international business deals, was accused of fraud in connection with a venture in Cambodia, which he brushed off earlier this year as nothing more than a lawsuit.

Nojay, who was also involved in international democracy movements, as well as international business deals, was accused of fraud in connection with a venture in Cambodia, which he brushed off earlier this year as nothing more than a lawsuit.

After all, it's always better to have no deal, than a lawsuit and no deal.