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  1. Health Law Prof Blog

    China’s New Tort Law: The Promise of Reasonable Care

    By Katharine Van Tassel

    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…

  2. 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…

  3. 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.,…

  4. 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…

  5. Napoli Shkolnik Blog

    What Is Bodily Injury Liability?

    By Napoli Shkolnik

    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…

  6. The Policyholder Perspective

    “Illinois’ ‘targeted tender’ rule – a powerful strategy for insureds to select and deselect triggered policies to maximize coverage

    By Evan Knott, Andrew Barrios

    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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. Achkar Law Blog

    Can Employees Be Liable For Bringing COVID-19 Into the Workplace?

    By Christopher Achkar

    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…

  10. 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.…