Sentences with phrase «trial over settlement»

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Paul Callan, a civil and criminal trial lawyer in New York, said the public outcry over Dao «s treatment would likely push the airline to a quick and generous settlement.

-LRB-...) A person close to SAC said the fund had chosen settlement over two to three years of civil litigation that would follow the trial of Mr Martoma, threatening prolonged uncertainty for investors and staff of the hedge fund.

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By reaching a settlement outside of court, Apple is avoiding the trial, scheduled for July 14, in which the iPad and iPhone maker faced over $ 840 million in potential damages.

Often times attornies will recommend that you take a settlement to avoid a costly trial, often that force you to accept a series of payments over a number of years, which might be if you don't have any immediate need to make use of that money, but if you have major health bills or any other immediate need for the money that you've received from a lawsuit, a payment over many years simply won't do much for you.

Don't think for one moment that trial judges presiding over fee motions do not factor in each side's conduct (during the litigation and in performing any settlement) when making their decisions.

Our plaintiff hit and run attorneys are top rated trial lawyers who've collected over $ 300 Million in verdicts and settlements.

With over 30 years of experience, we have the expertise to handle your legal matter from its inception through mediation, settlement and trial.

Another benefit of choosing to settle your case is that an experienced lawyer can typically predict the outcome of settlement negotiations over the outcome of a trial.

For your car accident in Boston, consult Neil Burns, a proven litigator with over 25 years of accident claim experience who is prepared to take your case to trial if necessary or who can negotiate a reasonable and satisfactory settlement for your accident claim.

Now, after six years of litigation — including a hard - fought appeal to the state's highest court over applicability of the defendant's insurance coverage — the trial judge has preliminarily approved a settlement of the case worth $ 1.8 million.

Over $ 80,000 in benefits had been paid to the plaintiff, and he continued to receive weekly benefits as of the date of trial, when a settlement of $ 237,500 was offered.

In a profession that has seen a steady decline in life companies and funding choices, a new competitor will help to keep pricing competitive and possibly offer new and additional services over time to settlement planners and trial lawyers.

To go into this issue a bit more, the primary advantages of taking a settlement over seeking a trial include:

For over 30 years Wahlstrom & Associates has provided strategic consulting and boutique financial planning advice for trial lawyers in the specialized arena of structured settlements, settlement planning and mass tort litigation.

In addition to over 30 years of personal injury trial experience in these practice areas, Polk County attorney James O. Cunningham has negotiated out - of - court settlements on behalf of his clients, ensuring them the support they deserve without the delays and pain of an open trial.

A skilled trial attorney and negotiator, he regularly resolves complicated and substantial claims both by settlement and verdict in Courts all over the State of New Jersey.

Once you turn the case over to us as your personal injury lawyers, we handle everything, including your immediate needs for medical care, counseling, and financial assistance while we prepare your case for settlement or trial.

Over the last two decades, the attorneys at Dennis Hernandez & Associates, P.A., have tirelessly worked to represent our clients» best interests and reach favorable resolutions at trial or as settlements.

He has hundreds of successful settlements on behalf of injury victims and over thirty jury trials.

Morawetz also presided over the Sino - Forest Corp. class action settlement, a trial that reached a $ 117 - million settlement this March.

«I am proud to have been born in Nanaimo and to have represented seriously injured accident victims for over 30 years, applying negotiation and trial skills to achieve settlement and trial results in very difficult cases.»

He has personally handled well over 500 automobile / trucking cases to settlement or trial including complicated injury cases like traumatic brain injury and paralysis.

While Bard's settlement efforts come after losing two trials, including one in which a California court ordered the mesh device maker to pay the plaintiff $ 5.5 million over its Avaulta implant.

Lee has also obtained numerous seven - figure awards in trials and arbitration matters; in fact, on the plaintiff's side, he has recovered over $ 325 million in settlements for LTL's clients in just the last 3 years.

Over the last few years our practitioners have been instructed in many of the major value cases including: XXX who recovered # 9.4 m at trial; Mille Evans who's case settled for # 10.7 m shortly before trial; ABC v Great Ormond Street Hospital in which the claimant recovered # 10.25 m; Hammond, a cerebral palsy case involving a rare lump sum settlement of # 8.1 million; A Child (# 7.3 m); K v Powys (# 8 m); and X v A (6.6 m).

Kreisman Law Offices has prevailed in trials and settlements in Chicago, Illinois and surrounding areas resolving cases for severely injured clients for over these many years.

Kreisman Law Offices has prevailed in trials and settlements in Chicago, Illinois and surrounding areas and has successfully resolved cases for severely injured clients over these many years.

With over 40 years of experience, our skilled lawyers are familiar with state, federal and maritime laws, and will aggressively seek payment of medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress damages, whether via settlement or at trial.

He has presided over hundreds of family law trials, request for orders hearings, settlement conferences, and related hearings.

From auto - pedestrian to auto - bicycle to truck and auto crashes, Kreisman Law Offices has prevailed in trials and settlements in Chicago and has successfully settled cases for their severely injured clients over these many years.

He's taken over 100 cases to trial with numerous Six, & Seven - Figure Verdicts & Settlements.

Kreisman Law Offices has prevailed in trials and settlements in Chicago, Illinois and surrounding areas and successfully resolved cases for severely injured clients for over these many years.

With well over 100 years of combined experience, tens of millions of dollars of trial outcome and settlement damages for our clients and more than 6,000 cases handled, we are Idaho's injury lawyers.

The firm's veteran trial lawyers have obtained over one billion dollars in settlements and verdicts on behalf of plaintiffs in a wide range of cases.

representing several Japanese companies in the Cresvale Securities (Princeton Bonds) incident, which victimized over 150 Japanese companies, and played a central role in the trial and settlement procedures in Japan and New York;

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In 1990, Webb came up with the idea of couples retaining attorneys as settlement - only specialists, who work with the divorcing couple outside of the court system and hand the case over to trial lawyers only if the settlement process fails.

It doesn't matter if you agree that your marriage is over; if you don't reach a settlement, you'll have to go to trial.

In addition, nearly 7,000 Oregon homeowners are currently benefiting from over $ 450 million in refinancing, short sales and completed or trial loan modifications, including principal reduction on first and second lien mortgages provided under the landmark National Mortgage Servicing Settlement.