At the same time a lawsuit arising from a bad business deal cost her a large settlement.

The lawsuit arises from a struggle over "quality of life" issues that seemed to have been put to rest long ago.

Several lawsuits have already arisen in the software industry concerning the "look and feel" of programs.

The many lawsuits arising from it were settled without a legal finding as to who had been at fault.

The league warned that lawsuits might arise over any regulatory actions taken by a acting director.

Hooker believed it was thus released from all legal obligations should lawsuits arise in the future.

The lawsuits arising from the civil rights violations caused by the operation led to costly settlements.

The lawsuit arose after a city school forced a group of students to endure physical exams, and to submit the doctor's report to the school.

Legal experts expected lawsuits arising from today's actions.

The most important victory for the industry this year was passage of a bill that will limit lawsuits arising from Year 2000 computer failures.