Sentences with phrase «to prevail in the case»

Mr. Thompson has a proven track record of prevailing in cases involving dehydration, malnutrition, and other types of nursing home neglect.

JUSTICE KENNEDY: I'm asking you whether or not in your view, if you do not prevail in this case, the unions will have less political influence; yes or no?

Endrew prevailed in this case because he made significantly more progress in his alternative school after regressing in the previous public school he attended.

On June 1, 2016, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Elihu M. Berle granted plaintiff $ 659,759 in fees for prevailing in a case alleging that California's controller at the time illegally withheld automatic raises from 3,000 active and retired California judges.

The township is located off Exit 9 of the New Jersey Turnpike, where a citizens group in the 1970s prevailed in a case against the Turnpike Authority in one of the earliest legal confrontations in U.S. history over environmental factors in urban highway design.

But should the Justice Department prevail in this case, it could throw a cold blanket on that enthusiasm.

In his decision Thursday, Judge William Orrick said the plaintiffs were likely to prevail in the case on the merits because the BLM's reasoning was «untethered to evidence.»

If, on the contrary, LinkedIn prevails in the case, the implications will be monumental.

Some states require the school district to pay for the teacher's attorney fees if the teacher prevails in the case.

The plaintiffs prevailed in this case in Los Angeles superior court last year, but a final decision may not come until 2016.

Did it change how often people prevailed in their cases?

Our Fort Lauderdale employment lawyers also have successfully defended businesses in claims claiming failure to pay commissions and salaries and have prevailed in cases seeking class certification for collective actions for potentially large groups of former employees seeking back wages.

In other words, the CCC stated that its interpretation of the Regulation shall prevail in the case regardless of the outcome of the CJEU's ruling, so to await its results violated the rights to a fair trial of the petitioner in question.

The Supreme Court has held that where a statute permits attorney's fees to be awarded to the prevailing party, the attorney who prevails in a case brought under a federal statute as a pro se litigant is not entitled to an award of attorney's fees.

If Qualcomm should prevail in a case filed with the ITC, the result would be what's called an «exclusion order,» said Alexander Poltorak, CEO of General Patent Corporation.

Even if the correct litigants ultimately prevail in these cases, it is a Pyrrhic Victory.

For example, as arguing counsel in the Court, he has prevailed in cases involving arbitration, bankruptcy, civil procedure (twice), disability law, employment discrimination (twice), the Fourth Amendment (twice), free speech (three times), habeas corpus (three times), immigration, labor, securities (twice), and trademarks.

«I'm asking you,» Kennedy said, «whether or not in your view, if you do not prevail in this case, the unions will have less political influence: yes or no?»

At the close of the Plaintiff's evidence, Mr. Mavrick made a motion that his client should be deemed to prevail in the case because the evidence showed that the Defendant corporation had no liability in the case based on its legal defense.

To prevail in a case alleging defamation, a public figure has to prove the above - mentioned four elements and, additionally, must show that the person who made the statement was acting with «actual malice.»

On January 3, 2016, we posted on the fact that the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) granted certiorari with respect to an Eighth Circuit opinion reversing a nearly $ 4.7 million fee award against EEOC based on its failure to prevail in a case against a business, with summary judgment granted against EEOC on mainly procedural grounds.

If the Catholic bishops make the argument that hospitals and charities they operate are an extension of their church's ministry, I believe they will prevail in this case.

The village has discovered evidence that makes it more confident it can prevail in the case, Howard said.

Contingency: For certain types of cases, a lawyer may be able to take a case on a contingency fee basis — where he or she only takes a fee if they prevails in a case through a judgment or a settlement.

Morality and reason, rather than science - denying isolationism, prevailed in this case.

Additionally, over 90 percent of class - action attorneys declared that they could not have prevailed in cases they'd won if an arbitration clause had been involved.

We prevailed in a case involving a defective child car seat that failed to protect a two - and - a-half-year-old boy, who will have to live with the results of the manufacturer's negligence for the rest of his life.

Having prevailed in the case, Norscot sought to recover the costs of arbitration from Essar including the cost of the litigation funding arrangement with Woodsford which it had been forced to seek out due to the behaviour of Essar.

Because victims of gender identity discrimination may pursue claims under laws that prohibit sex discrimination, the remedies available to victims of sex discrimination would be available to a victim of gender identity discrimination if they prevailed in their case.

To prevail in your case, as an injured patient you must prove:

Although Microsoft didn't prevail in those cases, its, uh, competitive spirit appears to be unquenched.