Sentence examples for judgment proof from inspiring English sources

Here was an alleged perpetrator of a violent crime who was anything but judgment proof.

There is no point in their victims' suing them because the defendants are "judgment proof" — too poor to pay any damages.

But the hesitancy of others can isolate a bereaved family, or worse, be taken as a judgment, proof of a wife's inadequacy, a parent's mistakes.

"If you don't do what she wants she'll put you on her show and say anything she wants because she says she's judgment proof," said Lt. Raymond Curioso of the Stonington Police Department.

Even when stars are able to identify the offenders, Mr. Lavely said, the photographers are often "judgment proof" -- low-paid, poorly educated immigrants with no resources to go after in a lawsuit.

In fact, Mr. Gair said, if individual unit owners cannot be held personally liable and if board members cannot be held personally liable and if the condominium association itself has no assets, a condominium building would be basically "judgment proof" for injuries caused by common elements.

Of course, some banks are now judgment-proof.

With few assets, these law firms are virtually judgment-proof.

But victims don't often pursue civil actions, in part because most potential defendants are what lawyers call "judgment-proof": they lack the money to pay a big settlement.

In addition, the Justice Department said, the creation of trusts for clients that are said to be judgment-proof "is evidence that the defendants are aware that the I.R.S. will someday come to collect".

Both bills contain provisions to improve transparency into who is really behind a patent assertion, as patent assertion entities that are effectively judgment-proof are often created to obscure the party that is truly interested in the litigation.