Topic
Liability
597 published works
Health Law Prof Blog
China’s New Tort Law: The Promise of Reasonable Care
Ellen M. Bublick (University of Arizona), China's New Tort Law: The Promise of Reasonable Care, 3 J. Asian-Pacific L. & Pol. (2011):This paper enters the unfolding dialogue about Chinese and…
China Law Vision
Wrestling Chimeras — What are Director & Officer Liability Insurance Policies Like in China?
By Hao Zhan, Jia Wan, Hannibal El-Mohtar
What is Director and Officer Liability Insurance? Directors and officers (“D&Os”) assume liability for many of their company activities, especially when their company is publicly listed. In many cases D&Os…
Zalma on Insurance
Liability Insurance Does not Continue Ad Infinitum
By Barry Zalma
Occurrence After Expiration of Policy Not Covered Consumers Insurance USA (“Consumers”) sought a declaratory judgment that it had no duty to insure, defend, or indemnify Defendants Huntleigh Dealership Services, Inc.,…
Searcy Law Blog
Understanding Negligence in Truck Accident Cases
By Searcy Law
When seeking financial compensation after a commercial truck accident, you need to be able to establish a legal basis for liability. In most cases, this legal basis is “negligence.” Under…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
What Is Bodily Injury Liability?
Bodily injury liability may be words you’ve seen on your insurance coverage, but do not yet fully understand. This article will cover what bodily injury liability is, the legal side…
The Policyholder Perspective
“Illinois’ ‘targeted tender’ rule – a powerful strategy for insureds to select and deselect triggered policies to maximize coverage
Businesses with liability insurance coverage governed by Illinois law should be mindful to take advantage of Illinois’ “targeted tender” rule, which provides insureds a unique strategy for maximizing insurance recoveries…
Zalma on Insurance
You Only Get What You Ask For
By Barry Zalma
Contract That Required $3 Million in Coverage Was All The Indemnity it Must Pay in the Event of Loss The Texas Oilfield Anti-Indemnity Act (“TOAIA”) voids indemnity agreements that pertain…
UK Finance Disputes and Regulatory Investigations Blog
FCA consults on guidance for firms who seek to limit their liabilities
By Chris Webber, Mariyam Harunah
The Financial Conduct Authority has published proposed guidance on the use by firms of compromises to manage their liabilities. Compromises include arrangements with creditors and/or shareholders, such as Schemes of…
Achkar Law Blog
Can Employees Be Liable For Bringing COVID-19 Into the Workplace?
Employees may be liable for bringing COVID-19 into the workplace in specific situations. On November 20, 2020, Ontario enacted Supporting Ontario’s Recovery Act, 2020 (the “Act”). The Act provides protection…
Zalma on Insurance
Construction Defects & Insurance Volume 4 Second Edition
By Barry Zalma
Liability Insurance & Construction Defects See the full video at https://rumble.com/vsrbjo-construction-defects-and-insurance-volume-4-second-edition.html and https://youtu.be/oXqh5pm1jgw Construction defects have grown into one of the most active areas of litigation in the United States.…