The attorneys of Roeser & Whitlock represent people in Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia who have been injured, or whose loved ones were disabled or killed. Trust us to determine if you have a Birth Injury case. Please Click Here to submit your case details or call us at 1-800-INJURED, and in the Washington DC area at (202) 660-4070 to set up a FREE consultation to discuss your legal options. Because the disposition of the instant case is dependent on our interpretation of sections 15-79-125 and 15-36-100, we reference the well-established rules of statutory construction. The cardinal rule of statutory interpretation is to ascertain and effectuate the intention of the legislature. Sloan v. Hardee, 371 S.C. 495, 498, 640 S.E.2d 457, 459 (2007). When a statute's terms are clear and unambiguous on their face, there is no room for statutory construction and a court must apply the statute according to its literal meaning. Id. In interpreting a statute, words must be given their plain and ordinary meaning without resort to subtle or forced construction to limit or expand the statute's operation. Id. at 499, 640 S.E.2d at 459. Further, the statute must be read as a whole and sections which are a part of the same general statutory law must be construed together and each one given effect. S.C. State Ports Auth. v. Jasper Cnty., 368 S.C. 388, 398, 629 S.E.2d 624, 629 (2006). Appellants appear to recognize that liability cannot be premised on the initial award of the bid to Good News or the failure to award the bid to Community Chaplains, Inc. Because the award of a public contract involves the exercise of discretion, the government employees and entities involved are immune from liability. Citations. Government Code section 820.2 reads: �Except as otherwise provided by statute, a public employee is not liable for an injury resulting from his act or omission where the act or omission was the result of the exercise of the discretion vested in him, whether or not such discretion be abused.' (Monterey Mechanical Co. v. Sacramento Regional County Sanitation Dist. (1996) 444th 1391, 1413, 522d 395; see Kajima/Ray Wilson v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (2000) 23 Cal.4th 305, 313, 315, fn. 2, 962d 747, 1 P.3d 63.) Although appellants contend otherwise, it appears to us that the core of appellants' fraud causes of action is the initial decision to award the chaplaincy contract to Good News and later to no one. In every award of a public contract there is at least an implied promise that the decision-makers involved will fairly evaluate the bids received. To immunize respondent County Sheriff's Office employees for an alleged abuse of discretion in awarding the bid, but allow a cause of action based upon their allegedly false representations or promises that they would evaluate the bids fairly or upon their alleged concealing of their intent not to evaluate the bids fairly, but rather to rig the bid, would eviscerate the immunity provided by Government Code section 820.2 for the public employees' exercise of discretion. 11 Title 63S. Supp. 2010 � 1-729a regulated the specific drug RU-486 (mifepristone) prior to the passage of H.B. 1970. Section 1-729a was originally enacted by Senate Bill 1902, 2010 Okla. Sess. Laws 1086, and provided specific restrictions regarding the distribution and use of RU-486 (mifepristone). It required the prescribing physician to have certain qualifications and prescribe the medication under specific conditions, but it made no mention of drug labels and did not apply to other substances. 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Michigan resident Koreco Cleaves, on behalf of the estate of Kyambe Cleaves, deceased, is filing suit against American Management Services Central, Olympic Walden Wood, and Pinnacle Realty Management Company, alleging defendants failed to construct decedent's apartment according to fire code regulations. Defendants failed to supply fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and construct emergency exits. As a result of defendants' negligence decedent died due to smoke and soot inhalation at Walden Court premises in Southfield, Michigan. Price: $10 The purpose of the complaint is to provide the defendant with notice of the factual and legal bases of the plaintiff's claims. Generally, the facts set forth in the complaint are based on the plaintiff's own knowledge. Sometimes the plaintiff will use the phrase, "upon information and belief" before setting forth some facts. This means that the plaintiff has heard about those facts from someone else, or has formed the belief that the events described in the paragraph happened as described. Most states require that the complaint set forth a short and plain statement of the plaintiff's claims, so don't be surprised if the facts are sketchy, or if they don't seem to tell the whole story. The statutory notice and publication requirements are to ensure the public's right to participate in the consideration and enactment of municipal land use decisions. Lower Gwynedd Twp. In other words, the notice provisions protect procedural due process. The concept of due process, however, is a flexible one and imposes only such procedural safeguards as the situation warrants. LaFarge Corp. v. Ins. Dep't, 557 Pa. 544, 735 A.2d 74 (1999); Fountain Capital Fund, Inc. v. Pa. Secs. Comm'n, 948 A.2d 208 (Pa.Cmwlth.2008), appeal denied, - Pa. -, 967 A.2d 961 (2009). Demonstrable prejudice is a key factor in assessing whether procedural due process was denied. State Dental Council & Examining Bd. v. Pollock, 457 Pa. 264, 318 A.2d 910 (1974). The design in the publication of these papers will be tested by the magnitude of their object. The writer has been dictated by a sincere intention to increase the sum of health of his country. He has not a hope that they will effect much towards it; for he is aware of the coy and negligent reception which is frequently given to institutions of the kind to which he has alluded. Besides, he is far from entertaining the presumption, to believe that the circumscribed plan which he has adopted, can produce more than an exhibition of familiar incentives which may call them into action. He is, hence, however, no way solicitous about the fate which his attempt may meet. He commits it to the candid enquiry of some of this fellow-practitioners, and, top the caprice and malevolence of the rest.
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As a result of the meticulous attention to detail by Bolton Solicitors, our client received over �20,000 in compensation and all remedial work and legal fees were paid by the negligent Solicitor! The motion of petitioner to appear as "unidentified private citizen" and for counsel to appear as "Attorney Doe" is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Based upon these statements and reports, although medical malpractice premiums in Florida were undoubtably high in 2003, we conclude the Legislature's determination that the increase in medical malpractice liability insurance rates is forcing physicians to practice medicine without professional liability insurance, to leave Florida, to not perform high-risk procedures, or to retire early from the practice of medicine is unsupported. Ch.2003-416, � 1, Laws of Fla., at 4035. Thus, the finding by the Legislature and the Task Force that Florida was in the midst of a bona fide medical malpractice crisis, threatening the access of Floridians to health care, is dubious and questionable at the very best. Fosamax has since been associated with osteonecrosis of the jaw, or ONJ. This is also known as dead jaw, and it typically occurs when someone has a tooth extracted or endures some other relatively minor trauma and the jaw does not heal. This is obviously a very painful and unsightly condition that needs to be corrected with aggressive treatment. Rules: Rule 4:10-2(c) requires the party seeking discovery to show substantial need of the materials to prepare the case and an inability to do so without undue hardship to obtain the substantial equivalent by other means. The fundamental test of applicability of work-product privilege is whether the materials to be discovered were prepared in the anticipation of litigation rather than in the ordinary course of business. The plaintiff's motion for summary defendant delayed discovery for years, at one point seeking to rescind all its admissions, and its sole response to plaintiff's summary judgment motion was an employee's affidavit stating his opinion that the plaintiff was too liberal in paying Court found this affidavit, offered as lay opinion testimony, was inadequate to rebut the plaintiff's motion, and that the defendant's discovery misconduct justified the trial justice in exercising its discretion to award attorneys' fees. However, the Court determined that prejudgment interest could only have been awarded in actions for damages, while the case was a statutory action for reimbursement.
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