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The determination of common law awards to injured workers
Wood, Gavin A.; Morrison, David L.; Harrison, Jane; … - 1995
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When to Start a Fight and When to Fight Back : Liability Disputes in the Workers' Compensation System
Card, David - 2010
the issue of employer liability for injury claims. We develop a sequential asymmetric information model of liability … when workers differ in their costs of pursuing a injury claim, employers have an incentive to deny liability and force … more likely to fight back when liability is denied. Estimates of the structural model confirm that the decision rules of …
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The Economics of Plaintiff-Side Personal Injury Practice
Hyman, David A. - 2015
Little is known about the economics of plaintiff-side law firms, which typically work on a contingency fee basis. We begin here to fill that gap. We report on the fees received by 124 plaintiff-side personal injury firms located in four states (Illinois, Texas, and two additional undisclosed...
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Accommodating Tort Law : Alternative Remedies for Workplace Injuries
Rabin, Robert L. - 2018
In this paper, I explore the often-contested territory that tort occupies within the more expansive domain of worker's compensation. This exploration reveals that, far from being substitutes, tort and worker's compensation are, in fact, deeply and inextricably joined: A complementarity that...
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Corporate Liability For Workplace Deaths And Injuries - Reflecting On Victoria's Laws In The Light Of The Esso Longford Explosion
Wheelwright, Karen - 2013
injured eight more. The article considers some different legal models for the liability of corporations for the deaths and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013080351
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When to Start a Fight and When to Fight Back : Liability Disputes in the Workers' Compensation System
Card, David - 2006
the issue of employer liability for injury claims. We develop a sequential asymmetric information model of liability … when workers differ in their costs of pursuing a injury claim, employers have an incentive to deny liability and force … more likely to fight back when liability is denied. Estimates of the structural model confirm that the decision rules of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466753
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Damages for personal injuries : in labour and service law
Skoruša, Leopold; Horák, Ondřej; Vičar, Radim; … - In: Danube : law and economics review 10 (2019) 3, pp. 287-298
The contribution will be devoted to the comparison of damages for non-proprietary loss in public and private sphere. The regulation of service relationship will be analysed in public area, in private area the legal regulation of health injuries in labour law. The aim of the contribution will be...
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Chapter 9. Regulating Occupational and Product Risks
Kniesner, Thomas J.; Leeth, John D. - In: Handbook of the economics of risk and uncertainty : volume 1, (pp. 493-600). 2014
then explain the effects of the relevant government policies, including information, tort liability laws, direct regulation …
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Causes of compensated accidents ; 1926
1927
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Compensation mechanisms for job risks : wages, workers' compensation, and product liability
Moore, Michael J. - 1990
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