Sentences with phrase «from negligent acts»

Airplane accidents are often avoidable tragedies that result from negligent acts or omissions, or from the failure of a defective part.

Neighbors have called it a case of arson, but it sounds a great deal more like negligence because the Modesto apartment fire wasn't intentionally set, it resulted from the negligent act of drying clothes over a kitchen stove.

Renters insurance from Effective Coverage steps in to cover liability from your negligent act if something like this happens.

This «exclusivity» rule discussed above does not apply where injury or death results from the negligent act or omission of someone, or something, other than your employer.

There is, in my view, a clear unbroken chain of causation from his negligent act to her injuries.»

Renters insurance from Effective Coverage steps in to cover liability from your negligent act if something like this happens.

Not exact matches

hf Advisors will not be liable in any way to you or to any other person for any inaccuracy, error or delay in or omission of any third party data or the transmission or delivery of any such third party data and any loss or damage arising from (a) any such inaccuracy, error, delay or omission, (b) non-performance or (c) interruption in any such third party data due either to any negligent act or omission by hf Advisors or «force majeure» or any other cause beyond the control of hf Advisors.

The statute provides immunity from liability for civil damages for volunteers assisting with extracurricular activities, except when the act or omission is willfully or wantonly negligent.

Because everyone in the community has liability coverage, you can be assured that you won't suffer from someone else's negligent act.

You release, discharge and hold harmless PreFlight and its respective directors, officers, employees, agents and partners from any and all liability, claims or causes of action (known or unknown) arising out of any negligent act committed by or on behalf of PreFlight in connection with the operation or use of the Program.

In terms of joint enterprise, this was summed up by Elias LJ as being that, «where a character of the joint criminal enterprise is such that it is foreseeable that a party or parties may be subject to unusual or increased risks of harm as a consequence... and the risk materialises, the injury can properly be said to be caused by the criminal act of the claimant even if it results from the negligent or intentional act of another party».

In order to recover from the driver of a motor vehicle following any sort of bike accident, the victim must establish the driver acted in a negligent manner.

This may present an extreme case of injustice from a clearly negligent act.

Medical malpractice claims require testimony from expert witnesses in order to articulate the relevant standard of care for the medical professional who allegedly committed the negligent act.

However, a municipality is immune from liability if that negligent act or omission requires «the exercise of judgment or discretion as an official function of the authority expressly or impliedly granted by law.»

Once the Crown Attorney has proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant committed the act, it is then open to the defendant to prove, on a balance of probabilities, that he or she took reasonable care to prevent the harm from occurring, or, in other words, was not negligent.

Employees of government agencies and subdivisions may or may not be immune from liability for a negligent act.

While avoidable birth injuries typically do not result from a healthcare provider's intentional act, they can occur when a medical professional is careless, or negligent, during the birth process.

[12] In some cases, an injury — the loss for which the plaintiff claims compensation — may flow from a number of different negligent acts committed by different actors, each of which is a necessary or «but for» cause of the injury.

Examples of his recent case - load are: led by Ed Pepperall QC in a large - scale action arising from a defective share sale; defended solicitors from allegations arising from property transactions, including alleged breaches of the Etridge guidance; acting for a claimant against solicitors who negligently handled his litigation; defending an IFA from allegations of inappropriately risky investment advice; acting for solicitors claiming contributions from another firm in respect of their own liability for breach of trust; advising clients on a claim against surveyors for losses arising from negligent property valuations.

A tort can be an intentional act, such as intentionally striking you with a baseball bat; a negligent act, such as a car accident caused by failing to see you crossing the street; or a strict liability tort, such as injuries from a dangerous product or a dog bite (in most states).

California law provides a statute of limitations for medical malpractice claims, mandating that they must be filed within one year of discovery of the negligent act but no more than three years from the date of the injury.

Are you the victim of a negligent act, and suffering from injuries and other damages?

The farm denied legal responsibility for the woman's death, arguing that the negligent acts of the other driver and the decedent herself were intervening causes that prevented the farm from being liable for the death, even if a jury did find that the farm had negligently allowed the calf to escape.

A defendant will be held to be liable for all of the damages that resulted from his or her negligent or wrongful act regardless of whether the plaintiff had preexisting conditions that made it likelier that he or she would be injured more severely than a healthy person would.

Section 13 - 211 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedures states that when a minor is injured by a negligent act she will get two years from her 18th birthday to sue.

In most cases, this means that you will have three years from the date of the negligent act that caused your injury to file a claim.

If you have suffered hearing loss from a brain injury that you incurred in an accident that was caused by the negligent acts of another person then you will greatly benefit from the legal assistance of a personal injury attorney from our firm.

If you were injured as a result of some negligent act or omission by a government healthcare provider the FTCA may allow you to collect substantial sums for your injury from the federal government.

There is «some damage» from the negligent or otherwise wrongful act.

Injuries arising from muggings, assaults, bar fights, sex crimes, kidnappings, and other heinous acts can happen anywhere, but certain locations are especially common in negligent security cases:

(a) Whether the Defendant owed a duty of care to the Claimants to protect them from harm and personal injury; (b) Whether the Defendant was negligent in instructing Dr Bates to carry out pre-employment and / or post-employment medical examinations; (c) Whether the Defendant is vicariously liable for the acts of Dr Bates which included deliberate sexual assaults; and (d) Whether the claims are statute - barred and, if so, whether the court should disapply the limitation period.

• Acting in relation to the grounding of a Greek registered bulk carrier including GA and salvage award claims and litigation against vessel owners arising from failures in the vessel's SMS and negligent navigation; and

Such a result would fundamentally change the law of negligence and sever it from its anchor in corrective justice that makes the defendant liable for the consequences, but only the consequences, of his negligent act.

The firefighter's rule prevents firefighters (as well as police officers in some jurisdictions) from filing personal injury lawsuits against parties they claim were negligent in causing them harm if the firefighter's injury occurred while they were acting within the course of their employment.

«Injuries can come from many different sources, whether they involve an intentional act (such as physical battery or slander), the negligent production of dangerous prescription drugs, or even tainted food.

Acting for a bank to recover its investment in two failed biomass waste - to - energy projects from an EPC Contractor for negligent design and / or construction.

This means that the precedent that you set could cause other negligent parties to think twice before acting recklessly, sparing others from similar injuries.

As the Arizona Supreme Court previously held, «because of the strong public policy mandating coverage for innocent victims from tragic negligent acts of uninsureds, we will not construe the uninsured motorist statute to reduce coverage when it is silent on «other vehicle» exclusions.»

It protects you and your business from claims if a client sues for negligent acts, errors or omissions committed during business activities that result in a financial loss for the client.

Additional Exclusions for Baggage and Personal Effects: Benefits are not payable for any loss caused by or resulting from: breakage of brittle or fragile articles; wear and tear or gradual deterioration; confiscation or appropriation by order of any government or custom's rule; theft or pilferage while left in any unlocked vehicle; property illegally acquired, kept, stored or transported; your negligent acts or omissions; or property shipped as freight or shipped prior to the scheduled departure date;

Renters insurance provides you, and your family living with you, Liability coverage when you're legally responsible for someone's bodily injury or property damage resulting from an accident, negligent acts by you or household members (on or off premises), and the acts of pets.

Typical professional liability policies will indemnify the insured against loss arising from any claim or claims made during the policy period by reason of any covered error, omission or negligent act committed in the conduct of the insured's professional business during the policy period.

More specifically a typical policy will provide indemnity to the insured against loss arising from any claim or claims made during the policy period by reason of any covered error, omission or negligent act committed in the conduct of the insured's professional business during the policy period.

That's the beauty of Sacramento renters insurance, it makes sure that you're protected from the poorly considered negligent and criminal acts of others.

Because everyone in the community has liability coverage, you can be assured that you won't suffer from someone else's negligent act.

This protects them and the public from losses that might result from errors, omissions or negligent acts that happen while licensees are performing their duties.

The REIA program protects insurees from financial loss due to errors, omissions or negligent acts occurring in the course of their duties as defined by provincial licensing legislation.