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    reasonably estimated. Therefore‚ Norman should provide a provision for loss and recorded the transaction as a liability and an expense. The journal entries would be as follow: Dr. Cr. Lawsuit Loss Lawsuit Liability $250‚000 $250‚000 Lawsuit Loss will be recorded in Income Statement under Non-operating Expenses while Lawsuit Liability will be recorded in Balance Sheet under Current Liabilities (as the trial will be held on 2011). Customer asked for $500‚000 damage. After discussion with customer’s attorney

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    At the time of the Brad H lawsuit‚ there were approximately 8‚250 potential class members receiving mental health treatment at Rikers Island‚ Elmhurst Hospital‚ and Bellevue’s Prison Ward (Jones‚ 2007). Brad H was the first ever class action lawsuit brought against a correctional system demanding discharge planning for the mentally ill inmates (Jones‚ 2007). The lawsuit leads to a comprehensive discharge planning system that would allow mentally

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    LIBEL TERM PAPER

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    is obvious or evident. Libel per se is the more serious of the two types‚ and persons libeled  in  this  manner  do  not  have  to  prove  that  they suffered damage to their reputations‚ monetary loss or other injury. Libel per se can support a lawsuit in itself. There are probably thousands of words‚ phrases and statements in the English language that are libelous in themselves.  Some of them are of a political nature; others refer to race or religion and still others involve specific professions

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    Laws of Physics

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    litigation occur in the courtroom. 2. The rules of civil procedure differ substantially from the rules of criminal procedure. 3. Rules and procedures of civil litigation are consistent from state to state. 4. In some states the initial pleading in a lawsuit is called a petition. 5. The most common method of resolving civil disputes is settlement. 6. Arbitration is a form of settlement. 7. Case law has little‚ if any‚ relevance to the law of civil procedure. 8. A litigation paralegal often appears

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    Coopervision Case

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    District Court for "the widespread and illegal supply and sale of contact lenses." (Roca‚ A 2006) The lawsuit‚ filed against C&C Trading Company and MAS Wholesale & Retail contend that both companies sold and dispersed color contact lenses without prescriptions or instructions for use‚ plus without the legally required medical bulletins. (Roca‚ A 2006) Also in November 2002 CIBA had filed a lawsuit against Ocular Sciences in a Federal district court in California claiming that Ocular ’s Colors contacts

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    Samsun vs. Apple

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    their products looking too similar to Apple’s style‚ user interface‚ patents‚ and trademarks such as the rectangular boxes in which the apps appear on the main screen. And this began the many lawsuits that would spring up between the two competing electronic companies. In the end‚ Apple won their initial lawsuit against for patents infringement and was awarded one billion dollars. While most Samsung would be disgruntled about the loss‚ they also thought the feud has been solved‚ but recent developments

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    Malpractice By Nurses And The Ethical Dilemmas They Face Lisa Hayes ITT Technical Institute Composition I GE 117 Ju1y 1‚ 2014 Outline 1. Thesis Statement 2. Introduction 3. Data on the malpractice lawsuits against nurses 4. Reasons for increase in lawsuits against nurses 5. Factors proving breach of law by the nurses 6. Healthcare Ethics 7. Ethical dilemmas faced by the nurses 8. The other side of the argument: Nurses make far less errors than other medical practitioners 9. Conclusion

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    Impacted Lives of the NFL The world of sports is filled with injuries many from hard hits to the head causing concussions. The sports world has been very busy lately addressing lawsuits‚ putting together committees and discussing various rule changes. NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy says “The NFL and its clubs have long made player safety a priority and continue to do so.”(Morelli pg2) But is this the complete truth. Concussions are a very serious occurrence in the sports world today. Concussions

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    Hissom Essay

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    3. The Hissom lawsuit‚ also known to many as the Homeward Bound lawsuit‚ affected people that have developmental disabilities‚ their families‚ and services that have since then been put into place in a vast majority of ways. This lawsuit that was filed against the Hissom institution in the 1980s accused the caretakers of not providing quality care for their loved ones. Seven parents came together to make their grievances known about the caregiving staff abusing and neglecting their children that

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    Toy Company Memo To: CEO From: Ken Dilger CC: Date: 1/22/2012 Re: Employee Lawsuit In 1964 Congress passed a Civil Rights law that outlawed major forms for discrimination against African Americans and women. One of the major features of this law was Title VII which prohibits discrimination by employers on the basis of race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex or national origin. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of l964 prohibits employers from discriminating against individuals because of their religion

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