court action

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Bruel, 67, has in recent weeks been the subject of a wave of accusations – some of which are now being examined by prosecutors with a view to possible court action.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“The IRS has lien and levy power to collect taxes. But to take your primary residence would require court action, which would be a last resort for collection,” Cordes said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Rosie, with help from husband Chris, took the court action after months of what she described as "fruitless" emails and complaints.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

In his email to members on Saturday, MacAskill also said the party would continue to support Salmond's widow Moira in court action against the Scottish government.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

In general, it may be said that, as there is less to work on constructively with the non-supporter, court action has more often to be invoked.

From Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment by Colcord, Joanna C.