It's the Executive Branch's ability to keep sensitive information out of civil litigation in the courts.
Failing to understand the time and money needed to engage in litigation in the United States.
One of the most radical developments recently took place in the context of breast-implant litigation in Oregon.
Alarmingly, these patent trolls now account for a majority of all patent litigation in the United States.
These factors would require a restatement, with class action litigation in the offing.
In fact, I heard KPMG leadership told partners the firm is seeing the lowest levels of litigation in years.
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Currently, the state of New Jersey is wading through litigation in its attempt to legalize sports betting in the state.
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This would not, in other words, be the stuff of toxic tort litigation in any legal system but the American one.
This ignores the fact that the vast bulk of litigation in this country is relatively low-risk stuff like processing automobile claims.
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As a result, costs have become so inflated that they are now a common subject of litigation in their own right.
Now she has lost her plea to have her conviction overturned and faces months of litigation in the Eappens' civil suit.
As TechCrunch observes, the company will surely fight this suit hard to prevent a waterfall of similar litigation in other countries.
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In the process, these Members have already provided another boost for environmental "lawfare" that will likely encourage similar litigation in the future.
But during the mayor's third term, the NYPD's so-called stop-and-frisk tactic has become a source of intense criticism and litigation in the courts.
"Many companies, including ours, take drugs that enjoy FDA approval off the market because of the costs of insurance and litigation in the U.S., "he says.
Regarding the Supreme Court decision on violent video games, Entertainment Software Association President and CEO Michael Gallagher talks about that litigation in the video interview below.
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On a theoretical level, he knew that there was a lot of litigation in the software industry and that a lot of people were upset about it.
Since joining Fort Worth as a named plaintiff, American has fought hard to keep the litigation in Fort Worth, where the giant airline is the largest employer.
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. is attempting in litigation in Florida to thwart publication of The Siedle Directory which details the disciplinary histories of its members.
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Nothing about the tobacco litigation in Florida is conventional.
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Businesses often want uniform federal regulation when it can save them money, such as with vehicle emissions standards, or when it can preempt local laws or the threat of litigation in state court.
But he relished the rigors of litigation in the sweltering Oriente, and, by virtue of his galvanic personality and his repeated visits, he gradually supplanted Bonifaz as the driving force in the case.
Fred Koch studied chemical engineering at MIT and worked for the Soviet Union after big oil companies drove his U.S. refinery-engineering firm to the brink of bankruptcy with patent litigation in the early 1930s.
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"Anyone who wants to buy or move a franchise to Los Angeles has to include the likely cost of litigation in the overall budget, " says Carter, who has consulted for California municipalities on the subject.
"No other venue offers immediate access to the evidence of liability that will come from the defendants in this case, " Transocean said in court papers filed Tuesday with the Joint Panel on Multidistrict Litigation in Washington D.
WorldCom alone is due to pay holders of 48 different securities: claims, backed by trading records, must be filed both with the Securities and Exchange Commission and with the private law firms handling litigation in New York.
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"We look forward to the response of the EA and we hope that our concerns for residents' safety can be satisfied without the need for expensive drawn-out litigation in the High Court, " said council leader Frank Ayers.
He also co-sponsored a bill designed to cut down on malpractice litigation in 2005, and voted for the Class Action Fairness Act, a law that made it harder for trial lawyers to file some of their most lucrative cases.
The company may have requested the image via an expedited discovery procedure (legalese for quickly getting details to put together a case) last spring, which it had then used for other litigation in another part of the world like the U.S., Asia or Australia.
People involved in this kind of litigation in Britain say that they have evidence of instances where witnesses have been intimidated by sleuthing and snooping on behalf of the plaintiffs, who may have powerful state backers keen to uncover their opponents' sources and methods.
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