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to be barred by the hurdle of establishing fault; but research shows that many victims with plausible claims don't sue …
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This book's second edition covers the various sources of personal liability faced by company directors and officers … text is aimed at helping lawyers advise clients about their scope of liability, and offer creative solutions to mitigate …
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out of carrying medical malpractice liability insurance. The only conditions to satisfy financial responsibility by this … method are that the physician hangs a sign in her office stating that she does not have medical malpractice liability …
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undecided insurance coverage question when the underlying liability case is still pending. The possible litigation options have … mediation” - mediation of both liability and coverage - as an alternative to these adjudicatory options. By working through a … series of paradigmatic coverage-liability disputes, we examine whether, when, and how concurrent mediation can be effectively …
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This Article represents the first empirical study of the effects of bad-faith laws on claims decisionmaking by insurance companies. One of the most notable and debated developments in the law of tort and insurance since the 1970s has been the recognition in many states of an extracontractual...
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to as “manufacturer residual liability” rule. This makes operators and victims liable for accidents due to their … institutional opportunities. In this paper, we build on the previous analysis to consider a novel liability regime, which we refer … robots, driving unsafe technology out of the market. Thanks to the percolation effect of residual liability, operators will …
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date, there exists no general formulation of liability in case of robot accidents, and the proposed solutions differ across … robot torts. In the companion paper, we build on the present analysis and use an economic model to propose a new liability … regime which blends negligence-based rules and strict manufacturer liability rules to create optimal incentives for robot …
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In Intellectual Liability, Daniel Crane reemphasizes that a “right to exclude” is only one part of a Hohfeldian package …
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liability for parties that fail to protect themselves by contract.However, guidance from the courts on exactly what might …
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We focus in this paper on the effects of court errors on the optimal sharing of liability between firms and financiers …, governments and courts we show, through numerical simulations, the distortions in liability sharing between firms and financiers … firm innocent of inappropriate care) errors. This role is considered in a context where liability sharing is already …
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