Under instruction from the financial authorities, the industry is now going back through past sales and alerting customers to the possibility that they can now make a claim for compensation - a process which is generating a huge bill for the UK's banks.
So if a flight is delayed a claim for compensation can't be made against the airline?
Consumers might have had their eye off the ball at the time, but once they realised they had a claim for compensation, many were fully aware of their rights.
There is a secondary claim for compensation for past problems caused by odours omitted from the site.
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The company is also facing a compensation claim from the Cowley Bridge Inn, which is next to the railway line near Exeter and was flooded.
"The PSNI would not hold any information in relation to police officers making a compensation claim against the owner of a stolen vehicle, " they said.
Ms Risdale has since lost a compensation claim for disability discrimination.
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Last week it emerged PC Jones had filed a compensation claim against Nuns' Bridges garage owner Steve Jones for failing to ensure she was "reasonably safe" while attending a suspected break-in on 25 August last year.
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"Chelsea Football Club is obviously pleased that the Appeals Committee has vindicated the club's position and opened the door for a compensation claim and sporting sanctions before FIFA's Dispute Resolution Chamber, " the league leaders said in a statement.
The UN's lawyers are facing a mass compensation claim being pursued by Haitian and US lawyers against the UN.
Investors might well have pushed for an even bigger compensation claim, a move that wouldn't have done the firm's already sullied political image any favors.
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The IRS has a claim on the deferred compensation.
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Without an antibullying law, Abrams says, an employee who was injured in a fight had to file a workmen's compensation claim.
The owner of an aquatics shop who is being sued by a policeman has said he "thought it was a joke" when he received the compensation claim letter.
Physical exertion is now a struggle for Mrs Brown, who settled her claim for compensation with the hospital.
But the company said compensation payments would not be automatic and customers must make a claim in writing within one month of their electricity being restored.
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Villagran and Bianco have also been unable to provide CNN with any written contract that sets forth a relationship with Yacob in relation to the transfer to support their claim for compensation.
The Brazilian agent is football's equivalent of a bounty hunter, taking a hefty commission from the teams he represents in cases he takes before FIFA to claim training compensation from larger clubs.
Mr Bullock's lawyer, Jill Greenfield, said the compensation or the actual claim value cannot be revealed because the settlement was arrived at in a private hearing.
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Claimants for compensation will have to prove before a judge that they really owned the land they claim, and that it was unjustly seized (a flexible concept: a judge might accept that the late dictator Anastasio Somoza had indeed awarded himself legal title to some land he had got hold of, but that its confiscation after he was overthrown in 1979 was fair enough).
The body was established in 1991 to process claims and pay compensation damages suffered as a result of the occupation of Kuwait, and processed its final claim in 2005.
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