Sentence examples for to get settlements from inspiring English sources

The deadliest mass shooting in modern American history left 58 dead and hundreds injured, but thousands of the other traumatized victims won't be able to get settlements from the record-breaking $22 million fund set up to help them, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Aided by a guilty plea in October from a former trader for Enron, and by newly discovered internal documents describing how companies manipulated the energy market in 2000 and 2001, the West Coast states are hoping to get settlement money from more than a dozen energy trading companies.

In December, Bill Lockyer, then California's attorney general, met with a majority of the nine journalists in an attempt to get settlement talks started; the journalists' lawyers were at the meeting, as were lawyers for some of the news organizations they represented.

The lawsuit, filed Feb. 14 in United States District Court in Concord, N.H. by shareholders suing Tyco in a separate four-year-old case, argued that the split would hamper investors' ability to get settlement payments if or when a decision is reached in the first case, which seeks billions of dollars in damages for suspected corruption.

A US court has refused to reconsider its decision that firms do not have to prove they were directly harmed by the oil spill to get settlement payouts.

Her agency is meekly willing to get token settlements when the situation calls for Old Testament justice.

Their goal has been to get swift settlements with negotiated remedies that curtail bad behaviour.Some critics think that is too weak.

We do want to get a settlement.

His job was to get a settlement done, not to make sure claimants were made whole.

"We're still hoping to get a settlement," said Bob Horn, a packaging mechanic for 25 years.

Israel's own security people want a Syria deal.If you want to get a settlement with the Palestinians too, we must start early and allow time.