This is what we refer to as a Litigation Risk Analysis, which calculates
the value of a claim by multiplying the claim amount (e.g., $ 25 million) times the likelihood of success (e.g., 60 - 80 %) to provide a risk adjusted value of a claim (here, a range of $ 15 — $ 20 million).
Surviving family members can ensure that they receive the full
value of their claim by retaining an attorney familiar with Texas wrongful death law and negotiating with insurance companies.
We can help you maximize
the value of your claim by analyzing all of the ways that your injuries have impacted your life:
Not exact matches
People have accomplished that
by exploiting a giant loophole: The size
of the tax deduction is based on a
claim about how much the land's
value is diminished
by the promise not to develop it.
The First - Time Donor's Super Credit will increase the
value of the existing tax credit
by 25 % on cash donations
of up to $ 1,000 if neither the taxpayer nor their spouse has
claimed the credit since 2007.
Although shareholders have yet to approve the deal, the banks would «re-pay shares at a pre-defined
value in next few months, avoiding the risk
of uncertain evolution
of huge
claims by shareholders and clients,» Maria Paola Toschi, global market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, told CNBC on Tuesday via email.
Since the growth is not measured on a per share basis, Rosenstein
claims management can drive up its payout
by acquiring new production volume, even if it means diluting the
value of its shares to purchase Rice's wells with stock, which Rosenstein believes is undervalued.
Y Combinator, led
by Paul Graham, recently
claimed success with 172 companies over seven years, which now have a combined
value of $ 7.78 billion.
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating potential legal
claims against the board
of directors
of Analogic Corporation («Analogic» or the «Company»)(NASDAQ GS: ALOG) regarding possible breaches
of fiduciary duties and other violations
of law related to the Company's entry into an agreement to be acquired
by an affiliate
of Altaris Capital Partners, LLC («Altaris») in a transaction
valued at approximately $ 1.1 billion.
The statement
of claim also alleges that Ferro massively diluted the existing shareholders
by issuing Soon - Shiong shares worth about 13 %
of the company (Tribune says «The stock sales to Merrick Media and Nant Capital were approved
by the Board
of Directors and will provide valuable growth capital to allow the company to execute on its new
value - creating business plan).
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of how a
value investor might think; we make no
claims or recommendation to buy or sell any stock or security nor is the information you read necessarily still accurate
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It has even recovered the
value of a $ 2 billion preferred equity investment into the holding company
of bankrupt Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista
by claiming assets including a Colombian gold mine and a key port.
Investors know that the name
of the game is capital gains, but the prospects for favorable tax treatment are enhanced
by claiming that it is the buildings — that is, depreciable capital — that rise in price, not the land's site
value.
Often, the seats that you can
claim with the fewest number
of miles are hard to come
by and have the lowest real
value.
The Company records advertising and marketing development fund programs with customers as a reduction to revenue unless it receives an identifiable benefit in exchange for credits
claimed by the customer and can reasonably estimate the fair
value of the identifiable benefit received, in which case the Company records it as a marketing expense.
Mr. Paulson defended his «troubled asset relief program» (TARP)
by claiming that «illiquid mortgage assets... have lost
value... choking off the flow
of credit that is so vitally important to our economy.»
Company CEO Travis Kalanick's call on Sunday for an internal investigation into a sexual harassment
claim by a female engineer is the latest in a litany
of controversies that have dogged the largest
of unicorns, one with a market
value of nearly $ 70 billion and climbing.
Panda — Refers to a series
of updates released
by Google to its search engine ranking algorithm that are intended to discourage people who create large amounts
of mediocre content in an attempt to
claim many keyword rankings without generating much
value for users.
Reports from Gartner Inc. have
claimed that the blockchain technology will help add a
value of $ 176 Billion
by 2025.
Finally, GM's quick repayment
of the loans has whetted the appetite
of some commentators (including DeCloet) for the ultimate repayment
of the full government contribution. That would occur through the issuance
of public equity
by GM and Chrysler, creating a market for those stocks into which the government would presumably sell its shares. There is even some nefarious language in the rescue packages requiring the government to sell off its shares within specified, relatively aggressive timelines. The more I think about it, the less this makes sense — neither for the auto industry, nor for taxpayers. Why not hang onto the equity stake? If the companies recover and the equity gains market
value, then the government will be able to
claim that on its balance sheet (hence officially recouping the cost
of its written - off contributions and creating a budgetary gain).
But
by shifting the emphasis to personal appropriation
of the gospel message, they downplayed the importance
of these supernatural
claims about the Bible as such and reopened the issue
of the
value and importance
of personal religious experience.
Only
by recognizing that the
claims of Jesus» perfection are untrue can they serve to encourage Christian
values.
From Peirce's
claim that we can make our ideas clear
by considering their conceivable practical effects, to James's notion
of truth's cash
value in experiential terms, to Dewey's own view
of the practical character
of reality, the message seems to be that philosophy has more to offer than a therapeutic stance toward social issues and a rhetorical presentation
of new suggestions.
This has been widely recognized, but we wish to go further and
claim that the actuality required is provided supremely
by, the living immediacy
of the finite occasions, the exclusive sharpness
of the very act
of decision whereby one
value becomes actual.
«Life - style» justifies any way
of life, as does «
value» any opinion» (p. 235) Attempts
by Freud and Marx and their followers to reshape our understandings are not only wrong, Bloom
claims, but boring.
This account
of awareness is empirical because it is based on the immediate experience
of the causal efficacy
of the physical world; it is radically empirical because it
claims to sense, in addition to the data for the five senses, the objective embodiments
of values, and it senses these
values «intuitively» — that is, physically
by, for example, a sense
of aversion or a sense
of attraction.
For example, a proposition asserting a strong predicative
claim about the general truth -
value of the propositions Cretans normally utter can not itself be
of the same status or order as they (even in the case when this «meta - proposition» is itself uttered
by a Cretan).
Hegel does try to salvage the intrinsic
value of nature
by claiming that in the process
of providing for the liberation
of spirit, nature itself is thereby liberated, for nature «in itself is reason» (PN 204).
It moves glacierlike through human history, carrying with it the debris
of outworn
values and stubbornly trying to break through everything in its path
by the sheer weight
of its dogmatic
claim.
A fourth problem is liquor advertising, whose misleading and
value - subverting nature should be made clear
by viewing its
claims in the light
of established facts.
Yet even today, when the Faith
of Christ is decayed among the nations, and when Christianity seems to belie the promises
of Christ, and to be passing into the dead world
of human religions, one more among many, even today, whatever individual
values we hold sacred, whatever sanctity we
claim for the personality
of man, whatever freedoms, above the rut
of biological materialism, we try to salvage from the ruins
of a culture, all these are the droplets which remain within that chalice
of the Christian Faith dashed down
by the nation.
It is an atheistic movement which
claims to cultivate moral ideals
of the same
value as those defended
by the church.
What concerns Berlin is the very old problem
of the One and the Many Only very recently in our cultural history» since «the second third
of the eighteenth century,»
by Berlin's reckoning» have we developed a true appreciation
of the
claims of the «Many,»
of diversity and pluralism in the realm
of values.
Proudfoot's dilemma presumes that just such a pure account
of religious experience is
claimed by all theologians who talk about religious experience; but this simply does not apply to American radical empiricists who assumed that experience is always already an interdependent combination
of facts and
values, objects and subjects.
This would be an incredible
claim to make today, but in an age when mythology was rife and factual accuracy was not exactly
valued by committed religious zealots, which the original authors clearly were, the chance that the gospels we have today accurately reflect the life
of Jesus is virtually zero.
Although the empowerment
of its own members is an important goal for every marginalized social group,
by claiming an authority based in epistemic privilege the group reinscribes the
values and practices used to socially marginalize it
by excluding its voice, silencing it and commanding its obedience to the voice
of the dominant group.
Nonetheless, it can be
claimed that the Christian world
of the High Middle Ages attained such a homogeneity
of culture, one so permeated
by Christian
values and beliefs (as then understood), that it can be quite properly referred to as Christendom: that is, a domain or realm where Christ was believed to rule.
Mainly through worship, education and social activities, these congregations appropriate symbols and generate new ones,
claim and revise traditions, defend and bridge social boundaries, articulate and invent meanings and
values by which to make sense
of changing circumstances.
That is not to say there shouldn't be Christian or other religious
values present but it is to say that people shouldn't be conned and public opinion shouldn't be manipulated
by claims of righteous
values — as we have seen, it is just too easy to fake and sway people to support what may not be in their best interests based on having a cloak
of religion.
Lamin Sanneh reviews a new work
by Leslie Newbigin in which Newbigin
claims the focus on the dichotomy between «knowledge»
of so - called objective facts and «belief» in so - called subjective
values is a dichotomy that is rationally indefensible.
Jesus does not support his demand for love
by referring to the
value of other men as human beings, and love
of enemies is not the high point
of universal love
of humanity, but the high point
of overcoming
of self, the surrender
of one's own
claim.
I saw a cultural Christianity with preachers who often gained audiences, locally in church meetings or globally on television,
by saying crazy and buffoonish things, simply to stir up the base and to gain attention from the world, whether that was
claiming to know why God sent hurricanes and terrorist attacks or
claiming that American founders, one
of whom possibly impregnated his own human slaves and literally cut the New Testament apart, were orthodox, Evangelical Christians who, like us, stood up for traditional family
values.
In other words, religion can, for the purpose
of these theories, in principle be either reconstructed or abolished and seen as pointing to a more comprehensive theoretical system.4
By locating religion in a larger explanatory context it gives «its public
claim to validity a purely relative
value».5
Neither appeals to traditional family
values nor
claims of an intrinsic
value to sexual mating will allow us to escape the challenge posed
by new reproductive options: we must choose either to commit ourselves to loving the babies we make or not.
A direct attack on the intellectual foundations
of the Asian
values claim has also been launched
by activists and analysts.
It has
claimed, with some legitimacy, that the
values of the Enlightenment are Christian
values, and that adherence to these
values is what is required
by faithfulness to Christ today.
Most people who are not senior citizens now wont benefit even in the long run because
by the time they can
claim benefits they will
of already payed 10x its
value into it.
Latin American consumers
of all ages have shared
values, but the
claims they find appealing differ
by age.
Elsewhere, it's
claimed that Real Madrid have added Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah to their long list
of transfer targets this summer, but El Confidencial, as re-reported
by The Express,
claim that the Egyptian international will have a price - tag
of over $ 160m, as Liverpool
value him higher than Philippe Coutinho.
The Telegraph recently
claimed both London giants were interested in Shaw, who is
valued at around # 20million
by United, but it's unclear if he could cement a regular starting place in either
of those squads.