Sentences with phrase «use a claim firm»

Our concern here is that if you've used a claims firm in the past, the same company will now try to take a percentage of any Plevin payout you're due.

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«Beginning in November 2014 and continuing until his arrest in March 2016, CASPERSEN engaged in a Ponzi - like scheme to defraud investors, including his close friends, family members, and college classmates, by falsely claiming that their funds would be used to make secured loans to private equity firms and would thereby earn an annual rate of return of 15 to 20 percent.
The next day that firm filed two lawsuits against Diageo, one in federal court, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Business Law.
Affectiva, a spinoff of MIT's Media Lab, claims to have built the world's largest database of facial expressions and their corresponding emotions, and is using its discoveries to help media companies, market research firms and brands get more detailed consumer insights.
HTT says it was the first to take on Musk's project in 2013, and claims that the other two firms named their businesses after HTT and used its logo.
Last month, a whistleblower who previously worked for Cambridge Analytica came forward to claim that the British - based firm had used a third - party app to obtain private information from more than 50 million Facebook profiles without users» knowledge.
Cambridge Analytica is a shady company owned by the British firm SCL Group — and, reportedly, in part by the right - wing - funding Mercer family — which claimed it could build models that identify persuadable voters by using six key personality types.
Earlier this week, a whistleblower claimed that Cambridge Analytica, a London - headquartered political consultancy and data analytics firm, had used data collected from millions of Facebook profiles to gain an understanding of American voter behaviour.
The calls for greater scrutiny followed reports on Saturday in The New York Times and The Observer of London that Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm founded by Stephen K. Bannon and Robert Mercer, the wealthy Republican donor, had used the Facebook data to develop methods that it claimed could identify the personalities of individual American voters and influence their behavior.
The issue is the method by which it was rescued - who was protected, and who was not; why a consortium was not used instead of a single firm; why the claims of Bear's bondholders should be secure while the public bears the risk of the toxic waste foisted upon us.
While you could argue the choice of topic was motivated by the political and professional interests of the 40,000 - member provincial teachers» union and regulatory association — and someone is sure to — no one can claim Environics is not a quality public opinion research firm using solid methodology.
While both parties have denied explicit wrongdoing, Facebook and Cambridge Analytica are facing whistleblower claims this data was used to support Donald Trump's 2016 presidential election campaign, with the latter firm also being said to have yielded influence over other democratic votes including the EU referendum.
Kogan later passed this information on to voter - profiling firm Cambridge Analytica, which claimed (but now denies) that it used the data to craft political ads for President Trump's 2016 election.
I had hoped that Rorty would have dismissed the claim that there are systems of shared information and associations that should form the core of every child's curriculum as yet another instance of Nietzsche's «mobile army of metaphors» which after long use become «firm, canonical, and obligatory to a people.»
That is, the data used in the study suspiciously match another data set entirely; the prestigious gay - rights research institute at the grad student's university says it did not fund any survey effort as he claimed it did; the student admits to having no such funding and to not having paid survey respondents as he claimed; the private firm allegedly employed to collect survey data says it has never heard of him or his study.
An all - natural fermentation process using mushrooms to remove bitter and acidic qualities from food ingredients created by food technology firm MycoTechnology Inc. claims it will revolutionize the coffee and chocolate markets.
A new credit - card sized gluten testing kit that can be used on site claims to provide food firms with a quick and cheap way to test for both low and high levels of the allergen in their products.
We have won repeated cases proving that claims made for baby formula do not stand up to scrutiny, but the firms continue using them regardless because the ASA is a toothless body requiring no corrections and levying no fines.
Public Citizen claims that by supplying US healthcare providers with product samples to distribute to parents, the firms have failed to adhere to the principles of the World Health Organization (WHO) International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes - notably Articles 5.2 («Manufacturers and distributors should not provide, directly or indirectly, to pregnant women, mothers or members of their families, samples of products») and 6.2 («No facility of a health care system should be used for the purpose of promoting infant formula»).
The accountancy firms and tax lawyers and wealth managers in London will continue to reap fat fees by using their branch offices scattered across offshore Britain to look after clients seeking low tax and secrecy — even while the UK can claim that its domestic financial industry is as clean as can be.
Watts then pointed to embroiled data firm Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix, whose CEO claimed in hidden camera footage that the company could use Ukrainian sex workers to entrap politicians.
Federal prosecutors claim that Libous lied about using his influence as a state senator to boost his son's salary at a Westchester law firm.
But what sets Cambridge Analytica apart from other data firms is that it claims to use what's known as psychographics to build its voter profiles.
The firm worked on Facebook ads with President Donald Trump's campaign in 2016, but the data allegedly held by Cambridge Analytica was not used in the 2016 Trump presidential election campaign, the company claims.
Cambridge Analytica is the only data firm, Republican or Democratic, that has publicly claimed to use psychographics in political campaigns.
The 24 - page indictment largely reiterates the claims Mr. Bharara made last month: that Mr. Silver used his powerful position to steer wealthy developers with business before the state toward the law firm Goldberg and Iryami, and to funnel state money into a cancer research center that encouraged clients to retain the personal injury firm Weitz and Luxemburg — while the speaker received some $ 6 million in referral fees from both entities.
The legislation also comes as the personal injury firm, Weitz & Luxenberg, announced it had filed a claim against two companies that had used PFOA in the area.
To back his claims that Cuomo had once represented mob figures, accepted campaign contributions from mobsters, and used his law firm to pay a wise guy, the aide produced several documents to corroborate his leads.
The indictment said that while Silver claimed the outside income was from clients at law firms, the speaker never represented any clients, but rather referred business to the two firms, collected referral fees and used his power as speaker to help a doctor and two developers get what they wanted from Albany.
Silver was accused of receiving $ 700,000 in payments from one law firm in exchange for using his official position to obtain recurring tax certiorari legal claims of two real estate developer clients with business before the New York State Legislature.
The claims by Nix intensify questions about the role Cambridge Analytica played in President Trump's campaign and what data the firm used.
A former employee of Cambridge Analytica, who claims the firm used the personal data of Facebook users improperly, has called for assurances that the Brexit vote was made «fairly».
The Espadas» defense lawyer, the Daily News reports, is claiming the men assumed their use of taxpayer funds from the Soundview Health Clinics they controlled — to pay for things like sushi restaurant tabs and birthday party pony rides — were legal because the expenses were approved by an accounting firm.
The team is on firm ground in claiming the earliest use of fertilizer, says Martin Jones, an archaeologist at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.
Teachers unions have expressed concerns about the use of private supply teacher agencies, claiming that some firms are putting the pursuit of profit ahead of providing high quality teachers.
Impermissible Uses.You understand that you may not: • modify, adapt or hack the Service or modify another website so as to falsely claim or imply that it is associated with the Service, AuthorMarketingClub.com, AMC, Author Marketing Club or any other AMC service; • reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion (including, without limitation, the contents of the AMC email or similar notification, the look and feel of the AMC website, and the contents of the web pages of the Service, use the Service or access the Service without the express written permission of Author Marketing Club; • verbally, physically, or otherwise abuse (including threats of abuse or retribution) any AMC member or AMC employee, agent or officer; • upload, post, host, or transmit unsolicited email, SMSs, or spam messages; • transmit worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature; • as a Reader Member, utilize the information provided in a Query other than to provide a relevant response to a Specific Query posted by a Author Member; • violate any applicable federal, state or local laws or regulations; or, • plagiarize, violate or otherwise infringe upon the trademark, copyright, patent, trade secret, or any other rights of any person, firm or entity, expressly including but not limited to libel, slander or invasion of rights of privacy, publicity or «moral rights».
Although both my insurance company and I know the plaintiff's claim is a bogus one — the plaintiff is using one of those personal injury law firms you see on late - night TV — and I know that my insurance company will do its best not to pay anything at all, I am concerned that this sort of public information could wind up on my credit report, even if I was to be paid a judgment in full.
Some shoppers are finding credit card firms are rejecting Section 75 claims because the retailer they bought from used a third - party payment - processing firm to collect their payment — and there's widespread confusion about how these rules apply.
However, if for some reason you decide you don't want to use the tool and are making an ordinary mis - selling claim, we have template letters that you can either use or use as guidance to call the firm and ask for a refund.
The issue is the method by which it was rescued - who was protected, and who was not; why a consortium was not used instead of a single firm; why the claims of Bear's bondholders should be secure while the public bears the risk of the toxic waste foisted upon us.
Lowry claimed to have only ever used five colours: Flake White (Lead White), Ivory Black, Vermillion Red, Prussian Blue and Yellow Ochre, all from the art - supply firm Winsor & Newton, but expert analysis of the paint used in Darby and Joan showed that it contained traces of Zinc White.
Major commercial real estate firms such as Cadillac Fairview, Bentall Real Estate, SNC Lavalin Profac and GWL Realty Advisors use BOMA BESt, which claims its certified buildings use 11 per cent less energy and 18 per cent less water than the industry standard.
Trump sued the law firm Morrison Cohen and partner David Scharf in state Supreme Court in Manhattan claiming references to him on the firm's Web site and in press articles violates law against using a person's name in advertising without consent.
«The goal of this Notice,» FINRA said, «is to ensure that — as the use of social media sites increases over time — investors are protected from false or misleading claims and representations, and firms are able to effectively and appropriately supervise their associated persons» participation in these sites.»
We know the tactics that are often used by insurance firms to deny your claim or attempt to get you to settle for an amount that is substantially less than your claim is worth.
If I'm going to be one corporation, and going to involve a claim involving British Petroleum, BP, I'm not going to be using a law firm that has 12 or 15 lawyers.
As prior big - firm lawyers, we know how insurance companies and large corporations defend against these claims and use this knowledge to help our clients.
They will have a panel of law firms which they use to process large volumes of claims.
Running civil and criminal cases and finalising the claims is now all covered in one easy to use application, to meet the everyday business requirements of the firm.
U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy (D - VT) is calling for a renewed push for patent reform, in the wake of the FTC's settlement with MPHJ and its law firm Farney Daniels P.C. over allegations they «used deceptive sales claims and phony legal tactics in demand letters accusing thousands of businesses of patent infringement.»
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