Sentence examples for lawsuits and changes from inspiring English sources
The settlement does not apply to insurance companies in other states, but such settlements sometimes can lead to similar lawsuits and changes across the country.
1 20 PM – 1 40 PM In Conversation with Bozoma Saint John (Uber) Uber's newly hired chief brand officer plans to change the public perception of Uber in light of sexual harassment allegations, lawsuits and changes in executive leadership.
The law might also address the perceived shortcomings of the $206 billion "master settlement" agreement that seven tobacco companies reached with 46 states in 1998 to resolve lawsuits and change their marketing practices.
The 2000s were a lost decade, littered with bloated payrolls, internal feuds, sexual-harassment lawsuits and coaching changes.
When the new highway was opened this month after years of lawsuits and design changes, it was hailed as a much safer route.
Timothy S. Hollister of the Hartford law firm Shipman & Goodwin has handled AvalonBay's many lawsuits and watched changes in the law requiring the number of affordable units increase from 20percentto25percentcent and, as of last year, to 30percentt of a project.
Tort-reformers retort that lawyers like Mr. Mostyn want to roll back efforts to restrict lawsuits and limit damages — changes that they said helped keep the economy in Texas humming.
That's brought class-action lawsuits, and efforts to change state laws to put liabilities on the companies.
The company, without acknowledging any wrongdoing, agreed to settle the lawsuit and has changed its marketing materials nationwide, said Linda Martin, a regional vice president.
Current policy -- the result of environmental lawsuits and regulatory and legislative changes -- is largely responsible for draining that lifeblood".
The pace of revelations from the Snowden trove has slowed in recent weeks, but the impact of what he shook loose from the United States government has led to government inquiry, lawsuits and just, perhaps, real coming change.
