Sentences with phrase «wrongful use of»

The broker received a commission from the deal and may have had knowledge of the licensee's wrongful use of funds.
Title: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) License Number: W2952 Last Known Address: 1652 Wilhurst Cr., Jackson, MS 39211 Violation: Wrongful use of a controlled substance Disciplinary Action: Consent Order Agreement, Twelve (12) month probation Effective Date: 3/05/2010 Status: License expired
this obtaining of property from another, with his consent, or the obtaining of an official act of a public officer, induced by a wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right
claims so egregious that White and O'Connell should be subjected to the Jewish Hospital's lawsuit alleging multiple claims of Abuse of Process, Slander Per Se, False Light, Invasion of Privacy, Interference with Prospective Business Advantage, Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings, and should be subject to damages including Punitive Damages, Attorney Fees and Court Costs.
He handles a variety of claims including, but not limited to, legal and accounting malpractice, wrongful use of civil process, negligence, breach of contract, civil rights and as related to attorney debt collection practices.
In one recent case, the plaintiff claimed that our attorney client was liable to him for wrongful use of civil proceedings and was seeking in excess of $ 3 million in damages.
Many states define exploitation as the wrongful use of an older person's resources for another person's profit or advantage.
obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear, or under color of official right.

Not exact matches

As Jason Langley, an attorney with Denver - based Kennedy Childs, argued in one of the briefs he filed for the defense, the court «should not overturn the long - standing rule in Colorado that the term «person,» as is used in the Wrongful Death Act, encompasses only individuals born alive.
The African Slave Trade justified by some verses of the Bible was in fact a violation of the law the used to justify this wrongful behavior (you could not buy or sell kidnapped people).
While David's post is about «stars,» I've seen many pastors use and abuse the average saint's talents and abilities because of the wrongful application of servant theology.
According to the complaint, «The Police Department used excessive force... and executed their duties in a grossly negligent manner which proximately caused personal injuries to, and the wrongful death of, Jonathan A.P. Ferrell.»
Either a person's existence is universally beneficial and desirable, as an anti-euthanasia law indicates, or there are circumstances in which it is harmful and undesirable, as the mere use of the phrase «wrongful life» indicates.
ECCO - the European Cancer Organisation disclaims any and all liability for claims which may result from the wrongful use or damage of any mobile device pursuant to the download of the ECCO app from the iTunes store or from Google play.
With the wrongful demonization of salt / sodium, few people salt their food today, and many restaurants use far less salt in their dishes.
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questions to use as a starter / plenary what is the difference between murder and manslaughter arguments for and against Capital Punishment, The UN and Amnesty and what they have to say on the subject several examples of wrongful convictions Religious Texts relating to Capital Punishment are «in the pipe line»
One consequence of the wrongful uses is that our public schools are often perceived as failures.
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Clearly, the definition allows for fraud to be wrongful without rising to the level of criminal, so Steyn's lawyers can argue that he used the word based on the first definition..
Almost exactly 10 years ago, the Innocence Project informed the legal community that «in 66 of the 216 wrongful convictions overturned by DNA testing, cross-racial eyewitness identification was used as evidence to convict an innocent defendant.»
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Welcome to the Law Offices of Aronberg, Aronberg & Green, a law firm that specializes and uses 100 % of its resources on Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Slip & Falls, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Neglect, and Wrongful Death cases.
In finding that the circumstances described above would justify piercing the corporate veil, the Court endorsed earlier decisions that held that the corporate veil could properly be lifted when those in control of an otherwise validly incorporated corporation «expressly direct a wrongful thing to be done», or when a corporation «is completely dominated and controlled and being used as a shield for fraudulent or improper conduct.»
One of the ABA Center for Innovation's projects is the Distributed Forensic Expert Network Delegating Review (DFENDER) a joint project with the software developer Relativity, where e-discovery software and a network of forensic and legal experts are used to identify wrongful conviction trends.
$ 750,000 settlement for the wrongful death of an infant who died as a result of a day care center's failure to use safe - sleep practices, together with reforms to the practices of an entire chain of day care centers.
Specific topics include the use of path analysis to uncover the causes of wrongful conviction; the application of a behavioral ethics framework to better understand official misconduct; and an experimental study of the effects of wrongful convictions on public opinion.
A reading of my page explaining what wrongful dismissal is probably a good starting point for those without a rough understanding of wrongful dismissal concepts as I will simply use terms without explaining them.
We understand the amount of time and effort it takes to win a personal injury or wrongful death case and we use every resource we have to obtain money recovery for you.
Wrongful death is a legal term used to describe circumstances in which one person's death is caused by the negligence of another person.
Millions of injuries and thousands of wrongful deaths occur every year in the U.S. as a result of manufacturers skipping safety tests, pushing products to market too soon, or using substandard or adulterated material in the creation of these products.
So we know how to represent our clients using our experience in wrongful death law on the side of the plaintiffs rather than the defense.
It further held that MUMA «does not proclaim a sufficient public policy to give rise to a tort action for wrongful termination for authorized use of medical marijuana.»
The more complex the technology, the more ways it can break down and fail, and the more demanding must be its maintenance procedures, and the more demanding and complex must be the legal infrastructure needed to regulate its use, to guarantee the reliability of the evidence it produces, and guarantee a sufficiently low probability of wrongful convictions and judgments.
Our wrongful death attorneys can calculate the accurate dollar amount to use for an insurance settlement based on variables such as the joint life expectancy of the couple.
Another case involving wrongful death from the use of a defective drug, Attorney Ward successfully attained $ 1.32 million in compensation for the surviving spouse.
At the South Florida law firm of Friedman, Rodman & Frank, our personal injury attorneys use their nearly 100 years of combined experience to advocate for those who have been injured in accidents due to the careless or wrongful conduct of others.
If a loved one has died as a result of the use of any medication contact a deadly accident attorney who can inform you of your legal rights and in some cases file a wrongful death lawsuit on your behalf.
We can quickly recover cell phone records to establish a pattern of cell phone use while driving, which can strengthen your personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit.
Wrongful deaths are caused by a range of events, including auto, truck and motorcycles accidents [discussed here separately], use of defective products, medical malpractice -LRB-[discussed here separately], or workplace accidents [discussed here separately].
State laws use various terms to denote the wrongful nature of the act, such as «illegal,» «improper,» «unjust,» and «without legal entitlement.»
The artist sued Warner Brothers for its wrongful use in the movie The Hangover: Part III and obtained an out of court settlement of the matter.
In Illinois, the Illinois Wrongful Death Act allows victims to sue for a number of different actions that include police misconduct or use of deadly force.
Our attorneys also handle breach of contract claims when there has been wrongful use or disclosure of a trade secret.
More Blog Posts: Commercial Trucker Hours - of - Service Regulations Invoked in Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Indiana Injury Lawyer blog, November 23, 2012 Law Allowing Wrongful Death Claims for Unborn Children Used for First Time in Car Accident Lawsuit: Baumann v. Slezak, et al, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, November 16, 2012
Maryland is one of the few jurisdictions in the United States that use contributory negligence instead of comparative negligence in determining liability for the purposes of personal injury and wrongful death.
The keynote will be followed by workshop sessions on a wide variety of topics of interest to criminal, juvenile, child welfare and mental health practitioners, including but not limited to the wrongful conviction and exoneration of Frederick Clay, litigating nursing home admissions, appellate advocacy, criminal case law update, how to use social science research in your case, the new sentencing guidelines, restorative justice, ensuring language access, advanced issues in Superior Court litigation, representing emerging adults, how to contest preliminary drug test results, a practicum on mindfulness, as well as the latest from the immigration impact unit.
Referring to previous Supreme Court of Canada and Court of Appeal decisions, the Court confirmed that EI benefits are not to be deducted from damages, because an employer should not be able to benefit from its wrongful termination of an employee which requires that employee to apply for and make use of EI benefit entitlements.
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