Sentences with phrase «by liability concerns»

Not exact matches

Obama's proposed legislation tries to balance security needs with concerns by offering liability protection to companies that provide information in near real - time to the government, while requiring them to strip it of personal data.

Liability issues raised by companies and privacy concerns of civil liberties groups contributed to the failure to implement such laws.

Cost - cutting by health insurers and concerns over drug pricing have made CVS's pharma - benefits unit seem like a liability to some investors; and in the head - to - head fight, Walgreens has grabbed some market share.

In an era when the pension liabilities of local governments remain a concern, investors may want to consider the debt offered by established public enterprises — airports and utilities, for example — as an attractive alternative to lease revenue and pension obligation bonds.

The 2008 deal fell apart, in part, over the buyer's concerns about who would assume liability for the clean - up of a paper mill site partially owned by the UT.

Congress first attempted to address food donation - related liability concerns in 1990 by passing the Model Good Samaritan Food Donation Act, hoping States would adopt it in order to protect donors.

by the Food Waste Reduction Alliance, 67 percent of wholesalers and retailers in the United States listed liability — say, if someone gets sick from spoiled food, and decides to sue — as their biggest concern about donating.

The sad reality, as I explain in detail in my article, is that NOCSAE, by its own admission, is as concerned with the liability of helmet manufacturers as it is with player safety, not surprising given the super-heated legal environment in which they now operate.

When liability and warranty concerns were raised, both by the school's attorney and by Schutt, we moved swiftly to address them by having a Shockbox - equipped Schutt helmet drop - tested at Schutt's testing facility.

Lorigo also spoke of a concern raised by fellow Legislator John Mills about liability.

Clearly, such an important asset in the teachers» toolkit to benefit their pupils» cognitive and interpersonal skills can not be hampered by concerns over risk and liability issues, especially when third parties such as the STF exist to provide solid reassurance.

Learning Away's recent survey showed that 64 per cent of teachers have concerns over safety and risk when organising a school trip, whilst liability was rated a burden by 56 per cent of teachers and paperwork was seen as a barrier by 48 per cent of respondents.

The financial and educational costs were difficult to gauge, but stories bubbled up about teachers who were afraid to use Title I staplers on essays by non — Title I students and Title I staff who wouldn't break up playground fights between Title I and non — Title I students due to liability concerns.

This order concerns violations of the Department's domestic baggage liability rule, 14 CFR Part 254, and the Montreal Convention by Allegiant Air, LLC («Allegiant») relating to signage posted at two airports.

This consent order concerns inaccurate information provided by United Air Lines, Inc., (United) to consumers regarding its liability limit for lost, damaged, or delayed baggage on flights covered by the Montreal Convention (Convention) in violation of 49 U.S.C. § 41712.

This consent order concerns violations by Spirit Airlines, Inc., (Spirit) of the Department's oversales rule, 14 CFR Part 250; accounting and reporting requirements, 14 CFR Part 241; record retention requirements, 14 CFR 249.20 and 14 CFR 382.70; consumer information requirements, 14 CFR 382.45 (d) and 14 CFR 250.9; full - fare advertising rule, 14 CFR 399.84; Article 17 of the Montreal Convention; and domestic baggage liability rule, 14 CFR Part 254.

This order concerns violations of the notification provisions of the Department's domestic baggage liability rule, 14 CFR Part 254, by Southwest Airlines, Co. («Southwest»).

Depository lenders that cherry - pick loans made to higher - income borrowers and only engage in enough low - mod lending to fulfill Community Reinvestment Act requirements justify their concerns by citing the severe risks of Federal Housing Administration lending liabilities and other compliance concerns.

However, some sponsors are concerned about potential liability for investment «losses» incurred by participants even though participants direct the asset allocations of at least some of their balances.

Many hospitals, concerned with liability, safety and infection control, may require certification or registration, as well as liability insurance provided by such organizations as Therapy Dogs International or The Delta Society.

(5) Please note, we can not accept any liability for any damage, loss, expense or other sum (s) of any nature or description (a) which on the basis of the information given to us by you concerning your booking prior to our accepting it, we could not have foreseen you would suffer or incur if we breached our contract with you or (b) which did not result from any breach of contract or other fault by ourselves or our employees or, where we are responsible for them, our suppliers.

Any liabilities that arise as a result of the submission of these details, or from a direct notification by a Member, shall be the personal liability of the Member concerned and shall not be borne or paid by British Airways.

This seminar by Dov Ohrenstein was given to the Thames Valley Commercial Lawyers» Association and concerned the case law and statutory controls concerning exclusion and limitation of liability clauses and gives guidance as to how they can be drafted effectively.

The NFL filed a declaratory judgment action against 32 liability insurers in California concerning the insurers» duties to defend and indemnify the league for claims of its former players resulting from neurologic injuries suffered by players during their playing careers.

The Court conceded that its decision would increase the risk of liability for indirect infringement claims amid public concern about perceived abuses of the patent system, including infringement actions by patent - assertion entities and deceptive patent demand letters.

1 To the extent that you are not a public figure and this is not a matter of public concern, even a negligent misrepresentation about what you actually wrote on Facebook, that is not a statement of opinion and is not accompanied by a reference allowing someone to confirm the accuracy of the statement at the source, could give rise to legal liability on the part of the person giving the tip.

Some early work that could lead to standards is being done on the legal front by the American Bar Association Section of Science and Technology and by the insurance industry concerned about liability rules.

Cleanliness, property damage and liability for injuries caused by tenants» pets are all common concerns.

This interpretation is especially plausible given that Congress was concerned that radio hobbyists not face liability for intercepting readily accessible broadcasts, such as those covered by § 2511 (2)(g)(ii)(II), which can be picked up by a police scanner.

Concerns about liability for children's accident injuries can be addressed by an attorney.

Given concerns that the Regulations could cost the UK economy up to # 1.8 bn per year, it is inevitable that several other employers using temporary workers are also having to take steps to limit their liability under the new rules, and — as pointed out by Tesco — this approach is one that is not only recognised but accepted as lawful by the Government and various UK employment organisations.

Despite this general rule, courts have struggled with questions involving making owners of programmed systems responsible for damages suffered by third parties as a result of their use, in many cases due to policy concerns about imposing such liability... there is a significant difference between an entity that makes copies at the request of an individual and an entity that uses pre-programmed computers to carry out the request automatically...

If you or a family member has been injured by a dangerous product, or suffered damages related to product liablility, you can hand over your concerns about legal matters to the personal injury product liability attorneys at Action Law Offices.

Companies concerned about possible internal wrongdoing may reduce exposure to loss, liability or civil and criminal penalties by proactively investigating those circumstances.

If an internal investigation has been commenced by the employer, for example, as a result of concerns over its own conduct and liability, other insurance policies, such as professional indemnity insurance, might be engaged.

(4) Where the boundaries of a district school area are altered in accordance with clause (2)(b) or (d), the Minister shall, by order, provide for arbitration of the assets and liabilities of the boards concerned.

Most laws concerning dog ownership and dog owner liability when attacked by a dog are enforced at the county level.

The conclusions reached by the CJEU in Paul and others were also not applicable to the circumstances of the case, as the facts differed in that case insofar as Paul concerned the extent of the liability of German authorities as a result of their negligence in the conduct of supervision of banks rather than the establishment of that liability (para 179).

Recourse to a civil lawyer occurs in all sorts of situations of civil litigation: this litigation may concern failure to respect a contract, damages involving third party liability, neighbourhood trouble, damages caused by actions performed in bad faith or the incompetence of a person, personal injury, etc..

BAT Industries v Sequana Acting for BAT Industries in a multi-party, multi-jurisdictional commercial dispute concerning liability for environmental pollution of rivers in the United States, and a claim in Chancery Division for over US$ 800 million in respect of dividends paid out by a company in the face of a contingent indemnity liability in respect of such pollution, allegedly unlawfully, in breach of fiduciary duty and as a transaction defrauding creditors under s423 Insolvency Act 1986.

«M.L.»: Chris was instructed on behalf of one of the time charterers in this dispute which concerned liability for grounding damage sustained by the vessel whilst berthing.

The Chicago Tribune reports the city council was embroiled in a fierce debate over the settlement negotiations that followed the families» wrongful death lawsuits because of concern it would open the city up to liability for a range of wrongful acts committed by employees in their free time.

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The court's concern that redress be available to those who ingest generic drugs by establishing liability to the controlling brand - name manufacturer carried the day.

-- Instructed by Herbert Smith LLP (as junior to Paul Stanley QC) to represent the respondent in an ad hoc arbitration concerning two limited liability partnership disputes.

It also concerned a relatively unusual legal principle under which the negligent adviser's liability will not necessarily be reduced where the Claimant's loss has been reduced or extinguished through events brought about other than through attempts by the Claimant to mitigate its loss.

The UAE Federal Law No. 2 of 2015 concerning commercial companies provides that a minimum of 51 % of the share capital of a limited liability company («LLC») incorporated «onshore» in the UAE (i.e. not in a free zone), must be owned by UAE nationals or by a corporate entity which is wholly owned by UAE nationals («UAE Ownership Requirements»).

Two of the major concerns with the letters that I review in the article are that they (1) advance claims rooted in parental vicarious liability and (2) demand damages for a pro-rated portion of overall security costs incurred by a retailer, as discussed above.

INDEMNITY AND INFIDELITY: ADVANCEMENT OF DEFENCE COSTS IN ACTIONS - Canadian Business Law Journal - Indemnification of corporate directors refers to the financial protection provided by the corporation to its directors.1 It shields directors from expenses and liability of legal proceedings alleging breaches of their duty to the corporation.2 This is of concern for directors because, in addition to the potential liability they face if found blameworthy, the cost of funding an adequate defence can be staggering.

Last month, we described the proposal by the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Medical Professional Liability concerning legislation on «defective medical products» and punitive damages for «patient harm allegedly caused» by them.