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According to FindLaw, property owners can take legal action if an animal or another person's actions cause damage, but the extent of liability depends on local laws.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
Prevent sanctuary city jurisdictions from receiving federal money and potentially take legal action against them.
—Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2025
Nippon Steel sharply criticized the decision in a statement on Friday, suggesting the company may take legal action.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
And these are basically unpunished because the college administrators, the presidents and deans, don't want to bring discredit to their campus by having a girl take legal action that would publicize the rape.
—Marianne Schnall, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
Prevent sanctuary city jurisdictions from receiving federal money and potentially take legal action against them.
—Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2025
Nippon Steel sharply criticized the decision in a statement on Friday, suggesting the company may take legal action.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
And these are basically unpunished because the college administrators, the presidents and deans, don't want to bring discredit to their campus by having a girl take legal action that would publicize the rape.
—Marianne Schnall, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Take legal action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20legal%20action. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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