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    Firestone and ford: the tire tread separation strategy (case for discusiion for bba iii b on Tuesday 21 May 2013) It is often tricky to know when an ethical orsocial issue really begins. Does it begin before it is “recognized” or “identified” as an issue? Does it begin when an isolated manager recognizes an incident or a trend and reports it via a memo to his superiors? Does it begin once the media get hold of information and the frenzy begins? Such questions arise in the case of the Firestone–Ford

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    through hundreds clawback lawsuits. Essentially these lawsuits allowed for the recovery of the money from investors that received a false return on their investment. Five billion dollars were regained through one clawback lawsuit involving Jeffrey Picower‚ a known friend and investor of Madoff. After Picower passed in 2009 it was estimated that his property could return another $5 billion for Irving’s recovery fund. Picard not only filed clawback lawsuits he also filed lawsuits against financial agencies

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    opportunities as the Caucasian workers did. They faced many obstacles in the application process and in the worksite. Discrimination in employment affected the Civil Rights movement by the lawsuits filed‚ the laws created for the discrimination in employment‚ and the impact and outcome of the movement today . Many lawsuits were filed concerning the racial discrimination

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    improperly enforcing or failing to enforce or respect and follow in good faith local‚ state‚ and federal laws. Bad Faith Lawsuits Most U.S. states recognize what is termed the “implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing”‚ which is breached by acts of bad faith. A wronged party can bring a lawsuit for such a breach‚ or use a good faith breach as a defense against a lawsuit. The existence of bad faith can minimize or nullify any claim that a company or governmental agency

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    file a False Claims lawsuit against PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. The False Claims Act is a federal legislation that was established to make sure companies were not circumventing the government. Under this legislation‚ anyone who knows about “companies that are defrauding the government may sue on the government’s behalf and share in the proceeds of the suit” while being protected from workplace retaliation under the qui tam

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    Burdens of proof- beyond a reasonable doubt Criminal case Jury or judge has to find the person guilty of the crime and that the jury has no reasonable doubt the defendant is guilty Doesn’t have to have evidence beyond a reasonable doubt If one person in a jury thinks person is innocent they cannot convict him System is to make sure somebody is guilty If there is doubt you cannot convict Reasonable doubt – if theres one person Civil trial two standards Preponderance of the evidence – the party with

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    In my opinion‚ given the facts of this case‚ the wife had legal grounds for a lawsuit. Hardwired systems are in place in the operating room to prevent the adverse event of a retained surgical sponge. The surgical count is a standard procedure in operating rooms. As stated

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    Erhick DeMattos English C01 Dr. Gregory 4/13/2013 Blaming Misfortune Four months ago in the small town of Newtown‚ Conn. twenty first graders and seven adults were shot dead by a mentally challenged teenager who committed suicide right after. Earlier that day‚ he also killed his mother. A NRA member‚ who for some reason had military weapons at her house. The town lost some of their children‚ but America as a whole grieved. Not too long after‚ people started pointing fingers. Who’s to blame

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    INVOLVED IN LAWSUITS 3 Nurses Involved in Lawsuits and Jon Jeffery Quianzon Case The Legal system and health care system are both intertwined in many more ways than we think. Every time‚ we as nurses hear an advertisement for legal services like “Morgan and Morgan” the first thought that comes to our mind is that they are here to take our jobs away from us. As nurses‚ we are more liable for a lawsuit than the average

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    the other by a corporation being scrutinized by CBS — run about 14 minutes long. They each discuss a class-action lawsuit filed by Ecuadoreans who accuse Texaco‚ a company acquired by Chevron in 2001‚ of poisoning the rain forest. An Ecuadorean judge is expected to rule soon on whether Chevron owes up to $27 billion in damages‚ which would make the case “the largest environmental lawsuit in history‚” the “60 Minutes” correspondent‚ Scott Pelley‚ said. Both videos start with a correspondent appearing

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