Because of increasing numbers of fatal attacks by the breed and
potential liability problems, allowing people to adopt pit bulls from shelters is like «taking a crap shoot,» said Randall Lockwood, an animal behaviorist at the Humane Society of the United States in Washington, D.C.
Not exact matches
Finally, there is the belief that the nature of U.S. external assets and
liabilities mitigate the
potential problems ahead.
The Bill Emerson Act reduces
potential donor
liability and solves the
problems created by a patchwork of various state laws through partial preemption.
Topics to be discussed include: Court Procedure: An understanding of the civil litigation process in New Jersey as it pertains to negligence claims; Damages: Understanding the standards for, and the differences between Compensatory and Punitive Damages; Facility Maintenance: Identifying
potential safety hazards related to facilities and grounds, and taking reasonable steps to address common
problems; Indemnification: Identifying when the school district is responsible for the actions of its employees, and when it may disclaim coverage; Insurance Coverage Issues: Understanding what is, and is not covered under a school district's insurance policy, and understanding whether your district will be allowed to choose its attorney or be required to utilize the attorney assigned by the Insurance Company; Negligent Supervision: Examples of school district negligence
liability lie within the school, on the athletic field, in the locker room, and on school trips; Sovereign Immunity: Understanding the effect of the New Jersey Torts Claims Act on negligence claims against school districts.
Getting a Rights Audit can help you avoid any of these
potential liabilities and
problems.
There is also the
potential tax
liability problem.
Potential legal
liabilities (public perception, future breed bans, insurance
problems, increased chance of lawsuits)
Because dogs of all sizes visit dog parks, larger dogs have the
potential to hurt smaller dogs, bringing large vet bills,
problems with your local animal control,
liability concerns, and, in the some instances, you could lose your dog for good.
This is a time when critical choices must be made about future sources and uses of energy and the realization that all
potential energy sources, quite apart from the carbon dioxide
problem, have serious social, economic and environmental
liabilities.
It would require executives to guess
potential liabilities from environmental and social
problems that just might affect their companies, and list them on balance sheets.
You might think that with all of the
problems social networking sites like Facebook can create in the workplace — ranging from lost productivity to
potential legal
liability for discrimination or harassment — employers should simply prevent employees from using these sites on the job.
In late 2011 the clients discovered
problems with the butterfly transaction which resulted in a
potential income tax
liability of $ 1.24 million.
Our attorneys focus on identifying and resolving
potential Proposition 65 issues and
liabilities in advance so that our clients can avoid costly legal
problems and disputes.
Even what appears to be a simple car accident can present complex legal
problems involving insurance coverage, proof of damages, or the
potential liability of component manufacturers or highway engineers for dangerous road conditions.
Perhaps nowhere is this
problem more acute than in cross-border litigation where these companies must comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) during discovery in spite of
potential exposure to civil and criminal
liability in foreign jurisdictions.
If you're worried about your
potential risk for
liability problems related to fires, a Trusted Choice ® independent insurance agent can help.
Businesses are aware of the
potential problems when it comes to discovering this kind of information prior to extending an offer of employment, which is why those businesses that do conduct social media background checks are often turning to third party companies to do the job, thereby avoiding
liability entirely.