Sentences with phrase «civil liability judgments»

Instead, it protects you from having to personally deal with the financial cost of civil liability judgments that may come about as a result of events taking place at your home.

Liability coverage can protect a renter from crippling out of pocket expenses after a civil liability judgment has been passed.

Renters insurance guards us as policy holders from a specific set of risks: the risk of losing our belongings in a fire, the risk of a civil liability judgment, the risk of being burglarized in our apartment.

The last thing you want to deal with is the cost of having to replace all your possessions after a fire or a civil liability judgment after a friend gets injured at your townhouse.

Not exact matches

The deterrent effect of the available monetary sanctions under agent liability probably exceeds the deterrent effect of enterprise liability because a civil judgment against an agent hurts his reputation more than does a sanction imposed by the firm in private.

«Because of the force that a conviction has in a factually overlapping later civil proceeding, the plaintiff in a lawsuit may decide not to wait for trial to obtain a ruling on liability, preferring instead to move for summary judgment on liability to gain an upper hand,» Gracewrites.

The Appellate Practice Group moved for summary judgment on a number of grounds, including the federal Communications Decency Act, which immunizes interactive computer services for civil liability, including claims of defamation.

Where proceedings have been taken to the point of judgment against a person who was not the correct defendant, that person might recover by way of contribution or indemnity, under s 1 of the Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978, against the person who should have been the defendant.

On 25 February 2018, the Colombian Supreme Court of Justice handed down a judgment in which it ruled on a dispute related to the coverage of defense costs contained in a Public Servants Civil Liability policy.

In the first comprehensive appellate decision interpreting Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1042.3 - 1042.6, Pennsylvania's tort reform measure intended to increase the threshold of merit for professional liability actions, the Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed the ruling of the trial court and remanded for the entry of judgment as a matter of law in favor of John's client, a physician, based upon the plaintiff's failure to file a certificate of merit in support of his medical malpractice claim.

While Lord Nicholls's judgment in Majrowski still provides, perhaps, the best description of conduct amounting to civil harassment the author suggests that the reference, in the last phrase of that quote, to criminal liability under s 2 is simply as a reminder that the impugned conduct must be serious.

Lord Justice Jacob's judgment in Ferguson dispenses with the notion that the scope of civil liability under PHA 1997 is restricted by the existence of parallel criminal liability.

Your renters liability insurance will step in and provide legal representation in civil cases and advocate on your behalf to minimize the judgment against you; and if there is a decision entered against you, will pay out up to the limits of the renters policy less your elected deductible.

Needless to say, it is preferable to pay a little more for adequate auto liability insurance than to have to pay out of pocket for large civil judgments in the wake of an at fault injury accident.

A renters insurance liability plan can save you from tremendous financial hardships if you are ever liable for a civil judgment stemming from an accident or other covered event at your rented home.

Its only concern is the possibility of you being subjected to liability suits in civil court and of judgments being rendered against you as a result of cases stemming from incidents at and around your rented loft.