damages
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The situation might end up costing taxpayers as motorists file claims for damages with the city.
From Los Angeles Times
By foreclosing rescission and large damages, the high court substantially narrowed the foundation for any significant plaintiffs’ fee award in future cases, lowering litigation risk at the margins.
From Barron's
Six Unknown Federal Agents that established that federal officials can be sued for monetary damages for constitutional violations.
From Los Angeles Times
The Painted Turtle spokesperson Glenn Bozarth says that the nonprofit plans to continue its programming after the investigation, although the fraud has left behind questions about whether lost funds and damages could be recovered.
From Los Angeles Times
Courts exist so that injured parties can seek lawful remedies, including injunctions to stop illegal government actions and monetary damages to compensate those who suffer financial harm.
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