Sentences with phrase «where class claims»

Not exact matches

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

Hundreds of monuments to slavery still stand throughout the Southeast, such as Jefferson Davis High School in Montgomery, Alabama, where a student population that's 94 percent black attends classes in a building that honors a man who claimed the horrors of slavery.

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One has had a ruling and is being handed to the ECJ (UEFA have already broke traditional protocol by refusing to accept the initial ruling, which could actually lead to massive compensation claims against them) where the expectation is it will be classed as illegal.

You'll recall a recent post where I told you about a class action lawsuit filed against the manufacturers of Nutella for making misleading nutritional claims about its product.

The body made the claim while reacting to Fani - Kayode's recent article, THE RINGING OF COUP BELLS AND A CAUSE FOR DEEP CONCERN,» where he noted that ever since 1966, the northern ruling class had always effected a coup d'etat whenever they feel sufficiently threatened with the loss of power..

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

Despite claims that the film is based on Arthur Schnitzler's 1897 stage play, «La Ronde» — a biting satire of class transgression in fin de siècle Vienna with heaps of sex — 360 offers us a prettily shot, carefree world where even generic Eastern European pimps and buzz - cut American sex criminals have a clean shot at redemption.

Using statements, where pupils can make a positive claim about their skills and what they have learned is an excellent confidence booster, and can alert teachers to groups in the class who require further help.

I asked you for some citation re your rather dramatic claims about the alleged «Faustian bargain» where teachers unions agreed to have CA's education spending lost in the nation, the class sizes highest in the nation, and all with the ultimate objective of having salaries, according to RAND, that are below the national average.

While both claim to «set the standard» for excellence in their class, they both have good points and places where the vehicles fail to excite.

Fuel economy also isn't brilliant, with claims of 17mpg in the city and 26mpg on the highway for the front - wheel drive model (adding the optional all - wheel drive increases fuel consumption to 16mpg city / 23mpg highway) being quite disappointing in a class where 20mpg + for city driving is becoming the norm.

-- sleep is scientifically proven to be good for you — and pretty soon everyone claimed that lucid dreaming was more evolved, and people started sleeping 18 hours a day and taking classes where they would try to meet each other inside of dreams and a new café called Asleep opened next to the Awake café and they served chamomile and valerian drinks and everything was cushioned and comfy and if you fell asleep anywhere, in class, on the train, people would assume that you were on some spiritual path.

See, e.g., Stewart v. Associates Consumer Discount Company, 1 F. Supp.2 d 469 (E.D. Pa. 1998)(motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim denied where borrower brought class action against debt consolidation company); Lawson v. Nationwide Mortgage Corp., 628 F. Supp.

I followed your link and it led me to a page where you can file a claim before April 2016 and be included in a class action lawsuit (they rolled them all into one) and be reimbursed up to $ 200... https://www.petfoodsettlement.com Thank you!

Municipalities have found themselves as defendants of class - actions, as in Pearson v. Inco Ltd., where plaintiffs claimed that the nickel refinery emitted carcinogenic substances.

In class actions, funds sometimes remain unclaimed where individual member claims are small or the claims process is burdensome.

In future class action claims against nationwide corporate defendants, it appears that the U.S. Supreme Court is generally requiring piecemeal litigation in each state where a plaintiff was injured, instead of allowing for a single consolidated class action in a single state court lawsuit.

It is the responsibility of each Class Member to search the list and make claims where applicable.

Corey Brady is an associate in Weil's Complex Commercial Litigation practice, where he focuses on litigating a wide variety of disputes, including class actions, product liability and environmental claims, and bankruptcy and restructuring engagements.

Inc. paid out more than US$ 20 million to settle a class action and consumer protection claims brought forward by a number of state governments, over the health benefits it attributed to its yogurt and a dairy drink product (In 2013, it settled a similar class action proceeding in Quebec, where it is known as Danone Inc., for an estimated $ 1.7 million, without admitting any wrongdoing).

Our colleague Lorian Hardcastle recently posted a comment on the Elder Advocates of Alberta Society case, where a class of long - term care residents brought a claim against the Alberta government challenging its ability to charge accommodation fees in their facilities.

She also practiced law in New York City and worked in - house at an international insurance company where she managed high - profile claims against directors and officers of Fortune 3000 companies and developed and implemented strategies for the resolution of securities and employment class actions.

Before joining Bick Law, Allison was an associate in the Litigation Department at O'Melveny & Myers, where she handled matters pertaining to qui tam actions; False Claims Act litigation; derivative claims; class actions; contract disputes; intellectual property litigation; and employment discriminClaims Act litigation; derivative claims; class actions; contract disputes; intellectual property litigation; and employment discriminclaims; class actions; contract disputes; intellectual property litigation; and employment discrimination.

The Class Proceedings Act in Ontario provides an effective procedure to obtain a remedy for a product liability claim that affects many people, particularly where the individual claims are small compared with the significant cost of legal fees in a lawsuit.

Prior to joining Lewis Wagner, Meghan was an associate in the New York firm Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry's insurance coverage group, where she represented insurance company clients in insurance coverage litigation, and advised insurers on exposure and liability issues in wide array of tort and commercial contexts, including mass tort and class action litigation involving pharmaceuticals, chemical, transportation, news and entertainment, and oil and gas; environmental suits; FDA compliance claims; unfair competition and false advertising claims; intellectual property claims; construction defect; personal injury; product liability; and associated breach of contract claims.

Absent class proceedings, the enforcement process under the Code for such a claim would involve inspectors and referees investigating claims beyond that of single employees, and would join additional employees as parties to the proceeding where they have substantially the same interest.

Serve as lead trial counsel for employer in federal class action related to an industrial site where workers claim racial discrimination in employment, involving hundreds of employees.

In 2002, Mr. Goetz joined Morgan & Morgan, where his practice shifted to the prosecution of personal injury and wrongful death claims on behalf of individuals and consumer classes.

In wrongful dismissal suits, where the individual facts of each ex-employee's claim determines its ultimate merit, a class proceeding may be a mass mistake.

So the bargaining power of a Dutch global class is only as strong as the legal ecosystem is plaintiff - friendly in the nations where they have claims or potential claims.

This second criterion is further broken down in rule 80 of the CAT Rules 2015, which provides that claims will be eligible for inclusion in collective proceedings where they (a) are brought on behalf of an identifiable class of persons; (b) raise common issues; and (c) are suitable to be brought in collective proceedings.

Even where a Canadian global class action is available, it might not resolve all global claims.

Tim also served as the CEO of Epiq Systems Class Actions & Claims Solutions, a publicly - traded legal technology company, where he led his team through a successful turnaround effort.

A class action is a form of civil action where one or a few plaintiffs can sue a defendant or a number of defendants on behalf of a larger group of people who claim the same type of loss from the same defendant of group of defendants.

Four of these law firms are in Ontario where the action will be based and includes counsel who are very experienced in class action litigation and have the resources and experience to advance this claim in Ontario or on a national scale.

He also served as the CEO of Epiq Systems Class Actions & Claims Solutions, where he initiated a successful turnaround effort including a reorganization of marketing, sales force and strategic business development activities, and as Director of Practice Development for White & Case, leading practice group strategy, marketing, business development, competitive intelligence and client relations.

The second class of case is where the claim or defence has no chance of success.

At Howe's sentencing, and later at his appeal, a protest group that included supporters from the same gritty, working - class north - end Halifax neighbourhood where Howe grew up appeared outside court with placards claiming racial unfairness in the Nova Scotia courts.

«I suspect this progression, over the past couple of years, where all of these BPCPA claims are coming to certification hearings and we're seeing the appropriate restrictions on class actions predicated on the BPCPA, I suspect this will stem the tide of these kinds of class actions insofar as consumer claims require the BPCPA to be viable,» says Rosenberg.

A decision from the British Columbia Supreme Court is expected to «stem the tide» of consumer protection class action claims where the plaintiffs haven't suffered any real damage or loss.

Property includes the right to bring a legal claim, and so includes opt - out class actions, where all class members are included unless they take action to opt out.

In addition to the above, where a claim is made under one of the following classes of insurance policies:

Disputes and Governing Law: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by a federal or state court located in the province of Alberta any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out - of - pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Contest, but in no event attorneys» fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out - of - pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased.

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