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Liability
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Class Actions Insider
Liability vs. Damages in Class Certification Analysis Addressed by Fifth Circuit
In analyzing class certification issues, courts have said that common issues may predominate in some cases even though damages would have to be determined individually for each class member. But…
InfoTrack Twenty
Commentary: When generative AI creates false information, who is liable?
Generative AI is the latest innovation disrupting our information society. White ChatGPT and other AI tools show great promise, they can still generate inaccurate information. When this happens, who is…
Health Law Prof Blog
Health Digital Twins, Legal Liability, and Medical Practice
Andreas Kuersten (Congressional Research Service), Health Digital Twins, Legal Liability, and Medical Practice, 23 Am. J. of Bioethics 66, 69 (2023):Digital twins for health care have the potential to significantly…
Faruki Blog
Ill Advised Joke Leads To 1983 Liability
By jgreinerficlaw-com-jack-greiner
Police in the Rapides Parish of Louisiana recently suffered a setback in the federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals when that court reversed a summary judgment in their favor granted…
Hawaii Business and Hospitality Law Blog
MAKING SENSE OF THE MAUI WILDFIRE LAWSUITS
Over this past week, legal advertisements have become ubiquitous across social media platforms and television, urging those affected by the Maui wildfires – whether through injury, loss of loved ones,…
Health Law Prof Blog
Locating Liability for Medical AI
Nicholson Price II (University of Michigan), I. Glenn Cohen (Harvard Law School), Locating Liability for Medical AI, DePaul L. Rev. (2023): When medical AI systems fail, who should be responsible, and…
Searcy Law Blog
Identifying the Defendants in a Florida Truck Accident Case
By Searcy Law
Trucking accidents can have a devastating impact on the victim’s life. This is, in part, due to the fact that passenger cars are no match for an oncoming semi. While…
Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog
Nevada’s Changing Liability Insurance Landscape—State Insurance Regulator Issues Emergency Regulation and Guidance Addressing Controversial “Defense-Within-Limits” Legislation
By Geoffrey B. Fehling, Andrew S. Koelz
We recently posted about Nevada becoming the first state to prohibit defense-within-limits provisions in liability insurance policies. Defense-within-limits provisions—resulting in what is called “eroding” or “wasting” policies—reduce the policy’s applicable…
SpotDraft Blog
Minimizing Legal Liabilities With Clickthrough Agreements
By SpotDraft
Clickthrough agreements have been instrumental in preventing disputes where customers believed they were treated unfairly or lacked informed consent. Let’s find out how.
The D&O Diary
Nevada Publishes Emergency Regulation for “Defense Outside the Limits” Bill
Readers will recall that I recently posted about the new Nevada legislation requiring liability insurance policies issued in the state to provide for defense costs outside the limits – in…