Both are issues raised by the defense, the main difference is while comparative negligence involves the allowance of a court finding that numerous parties contributed to the initial injury and therefore
share liability damages, the avoidable consequences doctrine asserts plaintiff had a duty to prevent further injury after the the initial legal wrong occurred.
Not exact matches
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Districts can further lessen their exposure by instituting risk management programs that ensure the safety of school personnel, students, and visitors; by seeking protection through insurance; and by putting language into
shared use agreements requiring the user to assume all or part of the
liability in the event of injury or property
damage.
Renters (and homeowners) insurance policies generally cover
damages and personal
liability of hosting temporary guests through home -
sharing services, such as Airbnb, as long as a policyholder hosts them «occasionally.»
The master policy covers the common areas you
share with others in your building like the roof, basement, elevator, boiler and walkways for both
liability and physical
damage.
Since the Court did not apply the principle of joint and several
liability of the defendants (the ability to recover all the
damages from any of the defendants regardless of their individual
share of the
liability), Robinson will have to collect his award from his opponents one by one under proportionate
liability.
Three weeks later it was revealed that four months earlier the defendants had signed a settlement agreement in which they agreed to end their respective crossclaims against each other and proportionally
share any
damages awarded in agreed percentages, thus ending their adversity on
liability...
ICBC has a virtual monopoly as it has close to a 90 % market
share in B.C. on optional auto insurance products such as excess Third Party
Liability, Own
Damage Coverage (Part 9), and excess UMP;
Damages were awarded and after the allowance for the
shared liability the plaintiff, who had attained majority by the time judgment was given, obtained judgment for $ 64,000 and one - half of his costs.
If a robot is hacked, should the
liability for
damage it causes be
shared between the hacker and the programmer who did not make the robot secure enough against such an attack?
The same goes for car -
sharing services like Zipcar; you'll get some coverage with your subscription, but a non-owner policy will add supplementary
liability protection in case
damages exceed what a Zipcar policy will pay.
Loss assessment claims could include personal
liability incidents in
shared areas, vandalism to the building's exterior or property or even
damage to the building's
shared interior spaces resulting from fire, certain natural disasters and more.
Renters (and homeowners) insurance policies generally cover
damages and personal
liability of hosting temporary guests through home -
sharing services, such as Airbnb, as long as a policyholder hosts them «occasionally.»