Sentences with phrase «willful actions of»

«Responsibility remains so diffuse, and top executives so insulated,» Holder said in 2014, «that any misconduct could again be considered more a symptom of the institution's culture than a result of the willful actions of any single individual.»

Not exact matches

While these persons and entities may labor under the belief that their actions are entrepreneurial rather than criminal, the fact remains that they are in willful possession of stolen property.

Their action, he said, was clearly conscientious, clearly sincere, clearly motivated by religious belief (about the truth of which the government must not judge), and not willful.

The other kind, sins, are those willful actions in which one is knowingly rebelling against God's vision of reality; putting one's own efforts behind the break down of reality.

«Matters of the heart» are just as much willful sin as any other type of sin - and usually actions follow heart attitudes.

And, if sin is the «willful defiance» does that then mean that ignorance is bliss and all actions performed in absences of knowledge are inherently without sin?

Any effort to greatly undo the protection of individual rights codified by the Constitution would require actions in accordance with Article V of the same, violent over throw of the government, or the willful surrender and abdication of individual freedoms by the populace.

She says his actions were a «willful violation of the law».

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Seal's willful blindness to the real - world consequences of his actions extends to Liman and Spinelli too.

Jeff talks of settling down with Ann, but there's a stilted dispassion in his voice, not a result of bad acting but several layers of buried truth, a willful self - repression in action as he looks to emulate what normal people do.

However, any attorney's fees paid from public funds for any officer, employee, or agent who is found to be personally liable by virtue of acting outside the scope of his or her employment or acting in bad faith, with malicious purpose, or in a manner exhibiting wanton and willful disregard of human rights, safety, or property may be recovered by the state, county, municipality, or political subdivision in a civil action against such officer, employee, or agent.

Under the Equal Pay Act, a complainant may file a civil action within 2 years (3 years for willful violations), regardless of whether he or she has pursued an administrative complaint (29 CFR 1614.409).

Any business that violates the FCRA through actions which it knows are against federal law is guilty of willful noncompliance.

Filing Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy does not discharge all debts including student loans, current tax obligations, debts from willful and malicious injuries to persons or property, debts for personal injuries caused from the debtor's operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, debts from fraudulent actions, Debts that were not included in the bankruptcy schedules in time to allow creditors to file proofs of claim (unscheduled debts), and child support or spousal support.

Debts which are not eligible for discharge are listed under the Bankruptcy Code 11 U.S.C. § 523 and include fraudulent Actions, student loans (unless payment will impose an «undue hardship» to such an extent that the debtor will not be able to maintain even a minimal living standard), child and spousal support, current tax obligations, and debts from willful and malicious injuries to persons or property or debts for personal injuries caused from the debtor's operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

And it was recognized those actions were a crap shoot (Where good science and policy goes bad: de-salinization plants in Oz rather than managing episodic flooding, drilling 20,000 ′ below a seafloor 5,000 ′ under a precious biosphere to seek oil that is abundantl available on dry land, for examples), but can anyone name a project of doubt on the scale of this one where unspeakable trillions are to be spent, redistributed, productivity disincentized, where people's lives across the world will be thrown into uncertainty, where this trans - generational mindset will, by design, crush the willful and spirited energy and creativity of human kind until it is finally overthrown democratically or otherwise?

In addition to my business law practice, I represent individuals with personal injury claims who have been injured in car accidents or other incidents that are the result of someone else's negligence or willful actions.

When somebody passes away due to the willful, reckless or negligent actions of another, their survivors may be able to file what is called a «wrongful death» lawsuit against the responsible parties in an effort to obtain compensation for monetary damages, loss of companionship, pain and suffering, etc..

If you have suffered emotional distress because of another person's negligent actions or willful misconduct, you may be entitled to recover compensation.

When none of those situations exist, (where one person is clearly at fault for so malicious or willful action) in no fault states alimony is automatically awarded after a certain terms marriage.

69, 964 P. 2d 1114 (1998)(reversing judgment holding wife in contempt for failing to turn over pet wallaby «Skippy» to husband pursuant to separation agreement, where actions of wife were not «willful» since wallaby was known to escape on occasion).

Under Georgia law, punitive damages may only be awarded in a tort action if «it is proven by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant's actions showed willful misconduct, malice, fraud, wantonness, oppression, or that entire want of care which would raise the presumption of conscious indifference to consequences.»

However, you must be able to prove that your employer actions rose to the level of serious and willful misconduct.

The commission found that Jenevein's actions in holding the news conference and sending the e-mails constituted willful violation of the state's Code of Judicial Conduct, as prohibited by Article 5, § 1 - a (6) A of the Texas Constitution.

For example, in every jurisdiction where punitive damages are allowed, the fact - finder must make a predicate finding about the defendant's culpable state of mind, i.e., did the defendant's action evince something like «wanton, willful, malicious, or reckless conduct that shows an indifference to the rights of others?»

Prohibits a plaintiff from filing a claim for punitive damages unless the plaintiff can show evidence of willful or wanton action that would justify such a claim.

The FinCEN action against XRP II LLC (Ripple) took many by surprise early last month, although many in the Bitcoin community were not shocked to see an organization with such close ties to a digital token face backlash for «willful violations» of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and failure to implement appropriate anti-money laundering (AML) procedures.

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3d 1076A) that Property Condition Disclosure Act did not create a new cause of action; court adopts the first two elements of the working definition of the phrase «willful failure to perform the requirements of the Article» as set forth in Gabberty v. Pisarz (10 Misc.

2d 651) holding that no cause of action exists under the Property Condition Disclosure Act; court finds buyer entitled to $ 500.00 credit under RPL § 465 (1) where seller delivered an incomplete Property Condition Disclosure Statement; seller failed to perform the duty to deliver a Disclosure Statement pursuant to the PCDA when the statement was incomplete; cause of action exists under RPL § 462 (2) for willful failure to perform the requirements of the PCDA where (i) a deliberate misstatement or misstatements in a fully completed and timely delivered PCDS regarding the defective condition complained of (ii) that would tend to assure a reasonably prudent buyer that no such condition existed, and (iii) which a professional inspector might not discover upon an inspection of the premises that would meet generally accepted standards in the trade; definition of «willful failure to perform» acknowledges legislative intent not to alter the respective burdens of the buyer and seller in the transactions; statutory cause of action replaces buyer's burden of having to plead and prove the seller's active physical concealment of the condition with proof that the misstatement about the condition on the PCDS was deliberate

The PCDA was held not to create a strict liability cause of action or any cause of action for willful misrepresentation in the PCDS.

The waiver provision, in relevant part, states that «[e] very member, for and in consideration of his right to invoke arbitration proceedings and to initiate complaints under the Code of Ethics as a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®, hereby waives any right of action against the Board... arising out of any decisions, determinations, or other action taken or rendered under these procedures in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct.&raquof his right to invoke arbitration proceedings and to initiate complaints under the Code of Ethics as a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®, hereby waives any right of action against the Board... arising out of any decisions, determinations, or other action taken or rendered under these procedures in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct.&raquof Ethics as a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®, hereby waives any right of action against the Board... arising out of any decisions, determinations, or other action taken or rendered under these procedures in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct.&raquof the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®, hereby waives any right of action against the Board... arising out of any decisions, determinations, or other action taken or rendered under these procedures in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct.&raquOF REALTORS ®, hereby waives any right of action against the Board... arising out of any decisions, determinations, or other action taken or rendered under these procedures in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct.&raquof action against the Board... arising out of any decisions, determinations, or other action taken or rendered under these procedures in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct.&raquof any decisions, determinations, or other action taken or rendered under these procedures in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct.&raquof willful and wanton misconduct.»