The types of injuries usually placed in this category,
where damages claimed are often at the highest levels available under the law, are:
The threat of a lawsuit continuing to hang over his head,
where damages claimed against him are «well in excess of $ 10,000,000.00», may well have an impact on his ability to carry on his business affairs.»
Not exact matches
«Requiring the banks to pay treble
damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability in myriad markets
where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors»
claims of market - rigging.
This special extension to British Cycling's motor vehicle insurance arrangements is «comprehensive» (i.e. not «third party») in the event of a road traffic incident only and does not provide insurance cover for property or vehicle
damage claims arising, for example, from the use of radio and other event equipment or
where a motorcycle has fallen to the ground from a stationary position.
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Opponents, led by major environmental organizations,
claim hydrofracking could
damage critical watershed areas, although no such
damage has occurred in Pennsylvania or in other regions of the country
where it's been used.
We compared virtually identical seeded and nonseeded areas of farmland, and the area
where the seeding had been done showed a 45 percent lower incidence of hail -
damage claims.
The appeals concerned
claims for
damages for mesothelioma
where the claimants had some occupational exposure to asbestos (Mrs Sienkiewicz) or exposure when a pupil at Bowring Comprehensive School (Mrs Willmore).
Incidents in other settings tell us that
where there is verbal abuse going unchecked, so there will follow physical violence, and there can be little doubt that an aggrieved parent is going to take his / her frustrations out one day on an administrator and the administrator will
claim damages against her employer for failing to provide a safe working environment.
This can cover
damage that you do accidentally
where it's just not worth going through a liability
claim.
First, our area was hit with what was called an «inland hurricane»
where we forced to file a
claim as our home received extensive
damage.
Low -
damage area: If hail, tornadoes, crime, etc. aren't common
where you live, you're less likely to have a
claim.
You don't really want to pay for it, and they're unlikely to want to go through a liability
claim to get it paid for, and that's
where damage to property of others coverage comes into play.
a reimbursement or recoupment for deductible expenditure, such as an amount from a tenant to cover the cost of repairing
damage to your rental property (
where you would include the whole amount you receive from the tenant in your income and
claim a deduction for the cost of the repairs)
There are additional risks related to large institutional purchases or sales, changes in exchange rates, government regulation, world events, economic and political conditions in the countries
where energy companies are located or do business, and risks for environmental
damage claims.
There are additional risks related to commodity investments due to large institutional purchases or sales, changes in exchange rates, government regulation, world events, economic and political conditions in the countries
where energy companies are located or do business, and risks for environmental
damage claims, as well as natural and technological factors such as severe weather, unusual climate change, and development and depletions of alternative resources.
In the minority of situations
where a safety - related issue causes injury or property
damage, the insurance company will pursue the automaker to recover the money it spent to settle the
claim.
In the days and weeks immediately after the fire, insurance companies across the province began assessing the
damage — many using aerial and satellite imagery — and tried their best to quantify the insurance
claims from the individuals and businesses of the city, and then quickly bring help to
where it was needed most.
Stacey
claims she has been «in situations
where feral cats have caused significant property
damage.»
a
claim that any use of the Petzam Site by you or someone using your mobile device (or account,
where applicable) infringes on any intellectual property right of any third party, or any right of personality or publicity, is libelous or defamatory, or otherwise results in injury or
damage to any third party;
The Carrier's liability for death, injury, illness,
damage, delay or other loss to person or property of any kind suffered by customers shall, in the first instance, be governed by the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime
Claims 1996 as amended by SI 1998/1258 or
where applicable the Strasbourg Convention.
Dyson's
claim «
where is the AGW
damage?»
The proposed Mt Bryan Wind Farm is an interesting case,
where damage to native vegetation has been
claimed by opponents, but
where very little will take place so far as I can tell.
The Court's very formalistic way of dealing with this,
where it qualifies leniency as a program developed by the Commission without binding effects on the Member States, certainly does not do justice to the uneasy relationship between a very effective detection tool and follow - on
damages claims.
Additionally,
where the judgment in an online defamation
claim under simplified rules is successful in obtaining an order for monetary
damages of $ 100,000 without obtaining an order to remove blog posts, the plaintiff may be denied costs on the action.
from any other source...
where those sums were paid in respect of the injury loss or
damage claimed in the proceedings.
I had a dispute resolution hearing with my landlord
where he tried to
claim damages that my
damage deposit could be used to...
For more than 20 years, British holidaymakers have relied upon the Package Travel Directive to
claim damages against their own UK tour operator in circumstances
where the operator (or its suppliers) breaches the rules.
Deals with clients in business litigation such as that between Pillsbury and the SonicBlue board may be perfectly reasonable in most situations, but in bankruptcy,
where the interests of creditors are paramount in a debtor - in - possession situation, such a deal undermines the entire process because Pillsbury could not be expected to fully pursue
claims against the board if Pillsbury was potentially on the hook for any
damages by agreement.
But even in that scenario,
where Vehicle # 3's inattentiveness caused the
damage to both Car # 1 and Car # 2, Car # 2 will still have a problem, because the insurance carriers for Car # 1 and Car # 3 will
claim that the doctrine of «Comparative Negligence» should be applied.
timely responses to communications by email and telephone timely production of documents especially medical counsel for plaintiffs advising their clients about early settlement and realistic expectations counsel for defendants advising their clients to attend mediations with sufficient settlement authority expertise in a particular area of law posturing and egotism on both sides
claims for punitive
damages where none are warranted under law preparation for significant events such as examinations for discovery and motions accountability for the consequences of steps taken or delayed unnecessary or defensive crossclaims and third party
claims by defence counsel regional differences (some local bars are more collegial than others)
Premises liability
claims can be challenging to pursue because the Premises Liability Act gives the owner or occupier of the premises
where you were injured several ways out of liability for compensation of your
damages.
«
Where any person suffers
damage as the result partly of his own fault and partly of the fault of any other person or persons, a
claim in respect of that
damage shall not be defeated by reason of the fault of the person suffering the
damage, but the
damages recoverable in respect thereof shall be reduced to such extent as the court thinks just and equitable having regard to the claimant's share in the responsibility of the
damage».
In any car accident
claim where there are injuries, you are entitled to certain
damages including:
For better or for worse, our system is set up as an adversarial one
where persons
claiming damages for harm suffered (called «plaintiffs») assert these
claims against the persons who caused the harm (called «defendants»).
Given that the Court expressed its opinion that
damages for a breach of the new tort not exceed $ 20,000 in most circumstances, employers will most likely see employees adding an alleged breach of privacy in applicable wrongful dismissal
claims where litigation costs are already being expended.
In pedestrian accident cases in San Bernardino
where negligence or wrongdoing is a factor, families of deceased victims can file what is known as a wrongful death
claim seeking compensation for
damages such as medical and funeral costs, lost future income, pain and suffering and loss of love and companionship.
Small
claims court in North Carolina is designed to help people settle disputes
where the monetary
claim for
damages amounts to less than $ 5,000.
However,
where an employer prematurely
claims frustration of the employment contract and terminates the employment relationship on that basis, the employee will be found to have been wrongfully dismissed, and will be entitled to common law reasonable notice as well as
damages for a breach of the Code.
The Wall Street Journal - February 11, 1998 The Wall Street Journal reported on this case in which I successfully represented a shipping company, which defeated the narrow interests of insurance defense attorneys, in a lawsuit
where attorneys for U.S. insurance companies were seeking to compel all foreign shipping companies to litigate
claims, regarding
damages to goods shipped by sea, in U.S. Courts, regardless of
where the
damage occurred, or the home country of the ship involved or of its owners.
However, if it is just more of an issue on principle, these cases can always be fought in small
claims court
where the award of
damages would be a lot lower.
The law is complicated and, as Justice Beaudoin's decision demonstrates, there are many requirements to proving one's
claim for
damages, even
where one believes the he has been wronged.
Takes a principled approach and settles
claims where there has been negligence and the client suffered
damages;
That is,
where the vehicle
damage is slight ICBC
Claims lawyers defending such actions typically make a point of bringing this fact to the courts attention hoping that the court will find that «no compensible» injuries occurred.
The Supreme Court has unanimously allowed an appeal, in a case that required the court to consider whether a
claim to
damages against the UK Motor Insurers» Bureau was to be determined in accordance with English or Greek law,
where the respondent had been injured by an uninsured driver while on holiday in Greece.
Pursuing a breach of warranty
claim on behalf of a major oil company
where damage total in excess of $ 9 million
Zurich had sought to reopen a case
where substantial
damages had been paid on the basis that the original
claim was overstated and inflated.
Katie is a member of Lewis Wagner's Transportation Practice Group
where she devotes a substantial amount of her practice to representing commercial carriers and drivers in litigation involving wrongful death, catastrophic injury and property
damage claims.
Special provision is made for offers in personal injury
claims that include future pecuniary loss with periodical payments versus lump sum implications (CPR 36.5), for
claims for elusive provisional
damages (CPR 36.6) and
where there could be deduction of recoverable benefits (CPR 36.15).
The agreed cap on fees relates to personal injury
claims (road traffic and employer and public liability)
where the level of general
damages, anticipated by the claimant when the report is commissioned, does not exceed # 15,000.