1.   Critics say professional athletes have been abusing the generous California system by filing claims from out of state.

2.   The tenant filed a claim against the landlord to recover his losses.

3.   You need a verifiable letter from your doctor to file a claim for short-term disability.

4.   Also, inmates would be barred from filing any suits if they filed three previous claims judged to be frivolous.

5.   Although final approval has been granted, funds will not be distributed to class members who have filed valid claims until all appeals have been resolved.

6.   American Airlines Inc. said it reduced service to Venezuela and filed claims against the government over its inability to convert bolivar earnings into dollars thanks to government exchange controls.

7.   American law was written here in the Florida Keys, where salvagers raced to wrecks on the reef, then filed claims in federal court.

8.   An innocent spouse claim can be filed at any point once the IRS has conveyed its intention to collect back taxes.

9.   An ad detailing the temporary settlement will be published next month in USA Today so that those who believe they have been affected by the drug may file claims.

10.   An unidentified German filed a claim for the Monet in March.