Professional
liability law involves legal obligations that may arise when a person practicing his or her profession improperly performs the duties of that profession, causing another person to be injured as a result.
Premises
liability law involves the legal responsibility of owners and occupiers of property for mishaps experienced by persons on the property and the resulting injuries.
Not exact matches
Also important is limiting financial
liability from lawsuits
involving dram shop
laws, gift card
laws, equal employment opportunity
laws, intellectual property
laws, partnership agreements, contracts and marketing and advertising
laws.
This means that they are only subject to personal
liability for money damages in cases where the meaning of the
law with respect to the situation in question is «clearly established» which usually means that it
involves a legal issue that has been resolved in a binding case
law precedent.
No County officer, employee, department or other administrative unit or subdivision thereof, or other spending agency shall, during a fiscal year, expend or contract to expend any money or incur any
liability, or enter into any contract which, by its terms,
involves the expenditure of money for any of the purposes for which provision is made in the budget in excess of the amounts appropriated for such fiscal year or for any other purpose, except as otherwise provided in this code or the local finance
law.
Her concentration was in education and employment
law, and she litigated matters
involving civil rights, business franchise and other contract disputes, products
liability, and insurance coverage.
Under the terms of the Advisory Agreement, each Fund is responsible for the payment of the following expenses among others: (a) the fees payable to the Adviser, (b) the fees and expenses of Trustees who are not affiliated persons of the Adviser or Distributor (as defined under the section entitled («The Distributor»)(c) the fees and certain expenses of the Custodian (as defined under the section entitled «Custodian») and Transfer and Dividend Disbursing Agent (as defined under the section entitled «Transfer Agent»), including the cost of maintaining certain required records of the Fund and of pricing the Fund's shares, (d) the charges and expenses of legal counsel and independent accountants for the Fund, (e) brokerage commissions and any issue or transfer taxes chargeable to the Fund in connection with its securities transactions, (f) all taxes and corporate fees payable by the Fund to governmental agencies, (g) the fees of any trade association of which the Fund may be a member, (h) the cost of fidelity and
liability insurance, (i) the fees and expenses
involved in registering and maintaining registration of the Fund and of shares with the SEC, qualifying its shares under state securities
laws, including the preparation and printing of the Fund's registration statements and prospectuses for such purposes, (j) all expenses of shareholders and Trustees» meetings (including travel expenses of trustees and officers of the Trust who are not directors,
You will not, and will not allow or authorize others to, use the Services, the Sites or any Materials therein to take any actions that: (i) infringe on PetSmart Charities» or any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual or proprietary rights, or rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) violate any applicable
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involve knowingly distributing viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or other similar harmful or deleterious programming routines; (vi)
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liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international
laws or regulations; (viii)
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You will not, and will not allow or authorize others to, use the Services or the Sites to take any actions that: (i) infringe on any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) violate any applicable
law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including those regarding export control); (iii) are defamatory, trade libelous, threatening, harassing, invasive of privacy, stalking, harassment, abusive, tortuous, hateful, discriminatory based on race, ethnicity, gender, sex or disability, pornographic or obscene; (iv) interfere with or disrupt any services or equipment with the intent of causing an excessive or disproportionate load on the Animal League or its licensors or suppliers» infrastructure; (v)
involve knowingly distributing viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or other similar harmful or deleterious programming routines; (vi)
involve the preparation and / or distribution of «junk mail», «spam», «chain letters», «pyramid schemes» or other deceptive online marketing practices or any unsolicited bulk email or unsolicited commercial email or otherwise in a manner that violate the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act (CAN - SPAM Act of 2003); (vii) would encourage conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil
liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, federal or international
laws, rules or regulations; (viii)
involve the unauthorized entry to any machine accessible via the Services or interfere with the Sites or any servers or networks connected to the Sites or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Sites, or attempt to breach the security of or disrupt Internet communications on the Sites (including without limitation accessing data to which you are not the intended recipient or logging into a server or account for which you are not expressly authorized); (ix) impersonate any person or entity, including, without limitation, one of the Animal League's or other's officers or employees, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; (x) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any information transmitted through the Sites; (xi) collect or store personal data about other Animal League members, Site users or attempt to gain access to other Animal League members information, or otherwise mine information about Animal League members, Site users, or the Sites; (xii) execute any form of network monitoring or run a network analyzer or packet sniffer or other technology to intercept, decode, mine or display any packets used to communicate between the Sites» servers or any data not intended for you; (xiii) attempt to circumvent authentication or security of any content, host, network or account («cracking») on or from the Sites; or (xiv) are contrary to the Animal League's public image, goodwill, reputation or mission or otherwise not in furtherance of the Animal Leagues stated purposes.
It
involves, for example, contracting with guests and customers, suppliers, employees and professional advisers; complying with regulations /
laws by central and local government (licensing, health and safety, food standards, consumer protection all spring to mind); also you need to be aware of the hotelier's
liability as an occupier and his
liability for the property of guests and of many other areas of the
law such as race relations, sex equality and potential legal issues arising from the letting of banqueting rooms and the hiring of entertainers, to name just a few.
Covers injury and accident
law in the state of Alabama
involving car and truck accidents, as well as premises
liability and insurance matters.
Representing investment professionals against customer claims and counterclaims
involving securities related
liability under federal and state securities
laws.
Her entire career has been focused on these particular areas of
law, having handled countless high - end cases
involving nursing home litigation, medical malpractice, wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, traumatic brain injuries, slip / trip & falls, premises
liability, sexual assault, and other types of personal injury.
Bankruptcy
law involves the procedure or legal method by which a debtor is relieved of financial
liability for its debts by establishing a court - approved reorganization plan or plan for partial repayment.
Many states have «dram shop»
laws or statutes which allow victims to pursue
liability claims against establishments that provide the alcohol to drunk drivers who are
involved in accidents and cause injuries or other damage.
Between 1965 and the present, awards of punitive damages have been reported in only two product
liability cases
involving Oregon
law, including this one.
As an example of the former, one of the subject areas I have used for a writing assignment is landowner
liability to trespassing children.40 Even though these cases are not within our first - semester coverage, I assign several cases from a later part of the casebook so the students can see how this area of
law has evolved and how it works in different jurisdictions.41 An example of reordering covered material occurs around the final writing assignment, which
involves a landlord's
liability for the criminal act of a third party.
Product
liability can be a complex area of the
law, and cases can
involve detailed technical information.
Our litigation and trial lawyers are experienced with the common and statutory
laws involving the prospective
liability of manufacturers, distributors, and sellers of products to purchasers, users, and bystanders for personal injury and property damage caused by alleged defects in those products.
Premises
liability is an area of personal injury
law that
involves losses suffered because of an incident that occurs on someone's property.
Neal's business litigation experience has included the successful trial and arbitration of cases
involving a broad spectrum of issues, including but not limited to the Uniform Commercial Code, «lender
liability»
law, fraudulent conveyance avoidance, preference avoidance, partnership disputes, state and federal securities
law issues, business torts, and contract
law.
In Ontario, the courts look to the common
law for direction in determining
liability in litigation
involving motor vehicle accidents.
«As you can imagine, the incidence of class actions in Canada is not going to decrease as time goes on,» says Korbak, whose work also
involves franchise
law, product
liability and general corporate commercial
law.
The legal issues surrounding traumatic brain injuries can
involve motor - vehicle
laws, premise
liability and other complex facts and circumstances.
For instance, in a personal injury case
involving a defective product, the final jury instructions will include information on both personal injury
law and products
liability law, as well as an explanation of the general negligence standard that may apply to both personal injury and products
liability cases.
It catalogs decisions ruling on issues of corporate, limited
liability company and partnership
law, as well as transactions and litigation issues
involving those entities, their governance and investments in them.
Retail
law involves a complex intersection of many areas of
law, including employment
law, real estate
law, ADA & EEOC practices, retail practice, premises
liability litigation and commercial litigation.
Truck accidents sometimes
involve workers» compensation and product
liability laws.
Banking
law and lender
liability actions, including large collection actions,
involving writs of attachment, injunctions, restraining orders and other provisional remedies
As an experienced trial lawyer, Susie has successfully defended employers, management and corporations
involving commercial disputes, general civil litigation, premises
liability, personal injury
law and class and derivative actions.
Prior to his joining Todd & Weld, he was a
law clerk for the Honorable Gustavo A. Gelpi of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, where he gained valuable experience dealing with claims
involving corporate disputes,
liability determinations, First Amendment protections, and Title VII and ADEA employment claims.
However, if a governmental agency is
involved their
liability may be limited by Florida
law.
From this morning's New York
Law Journal comes a report on a case decided by a New York trial court, holding that Zipcar, the «car - sharing» service currently operating in 50 cities and 100 universities around the country, is shielded from vicarious
liability for accidents
involving its vehicles.
Other significant experience includes matters
involving common
law fraud, contract, commercial torts, product
liability, bankruptcy, creditors» rights, mechanic's liens, lender
liability, unfair competition, covenants not to compete, shareholder disputes, intellectual property, insurance and reinsurance.
Whereas in relation to other fields of copyright
law the CJEU «identifies» ever more criteria (judgment in GS Media, also cases Rafael Hoteles, SCF, Svensson and BestWater), in Mc Fadden the Court underlined that the provisions of the Directive, by providing limited
liability to ISS providers under certain conditions, create a balance between the interests
involved.
Jack has over twenty years of experience in numerous types of commercial litigation matters, with substantial representations of clients in many matters
involving environmental litigation, including five trials pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and
Liability Act, significant architectural, engineering and construction disputes, business acquisition and transactional disputes, including takeover / merger and acquisition litigation, claims under purchase and sales and indemnity contracts, securities
law litigation, insurance coverage on behalf of the insured, and legal issues relating to medical records release and copying.
Our Virginia lawyers at the
law firm of Huffman & Huffman represent people throughout the Tidewater and Hampton Roads area in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Newport News, Portsmouth, Williamsburg and Hampton in personal injury cases
involving automobile accidents, drunk driving, tractor trailer accidents, serious injuries, motorcycle accidents and products
liability.
You don't have to be
involved in an automobile accident to sustain injuries that may be compensable under the Dram Shop or Liquor
Liability laws.
Our
law firm has prevailed in a wide range of governmental
liability cases, including those
involving public transportation.
The use of this technology is increasingly being considered for use in almost every legal area, from insurance matters to securities
law, oftentimes without legal advice on the jurisdictional,
liability, privacy, or enforceability issues that may be
involved in using these technologies.
Our lawyers represents D&O
liability insurers, and their insured companies, directors and officers, in defense of claims
involving breaches of fiduciary duties and claims arising under employment, environmental and securities
laws.
Compendium of Product
Liability Law Issues, Significant, Current Developments, Case
Law or Statutes
involving Daubert and its Progeny (American
Law Firm Association ALFA Product
Liability Law Practice Group 2004).
We focus on building key relationships with
law firms and managing legal affairs as best we can and the type of legal work that Navistar Canada is
involved in doesn't really warrant a large department because it's defendant - side litigation on the product
liability side and some corporate - driven transactions, be it tax or finance, that are not routine.
His practice focuses largely on the litigation of complex disputes
involving common
law, statutory
law, contract
law, physician and hospital
liability law, products
liability law, commercial, corporate and business issues, catastrophic personal injury cases and class action / mass torts / pharmaceutical litigation.
This
involves a range of professional and commercial
law services including data protection, procurement
law, outsourcing,
liabilities, project management and governance.
He tries cases
involving claims of medical malpractice, professional negligence, sexual molestation, product defect, property damage, major auto / truck accidents, premises
liability, construction defect, labor
law, environmental / toxic tort and defamation.
We are knowledgeable of
liability issues and the statute of limitation
laws that pertain to personal injury claims
involving minors.
She is further
involved on behalf of the Ontario Bar Association in legislative submissions to the Ministry of the Attorney General on proposed changes to the
law of joint and several
liability in the province of Ontario.
He has tried cases
involving such diverse areas of the
law as premises
liability, product
liability, general...
Willie has prosecuted and defended claims
involving breach of contract, tortious interference, state and federal antitrust, common
law and statutory fraud, misappropriation of trade secrets, negligent misrepresentation, business disparagement, state and federal securities actions, product
liability, nuisance, trespass, conversion, insurance coverage, corporate governance, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder oppression, and qui tam.