Topic
Liability
597 published works
Zalma on Insurance
Compact Books on Adjusting Property & Liability Claims
By Barry Zalma
Everything Needed by the Insurance Claims Professional Over the last 51 years Barry Zalma has dedicated his life to insurance, insurance claims and the need to defeat insurance fraud. He…
Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog
Lorelie Masters Recognized by the American Law Institute for Her Significant Contributions to the New Restatement of Liability Insurance
The Fall 2019 Edition of The ALI Reporter recognizes Hunton partner Lorelie S. Masters for her significant contributions to the new Restatement of the Law, Liability Insurance (RLLI). The RLLI…
Policyholder Pulse
Oddball Exclusions Are Not All Fun and Games – What the Court Got Wrong in Princeton Excess & Surplus Lines Insurance Co. v. Hub City Enterprises Inc.
Hub City Enterprises Inc. and Wall St. Enterprises of Orlando Inc. ran an event called “Rum Fest 2017” in Orlando, Fla. Sounds like fun, doesn’t it? But one of the…
The D&O Diary
Guest Post: India: The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 – Exposures & Liability Insurance Protection
[caption id="attachment_18522" align="alignleft" width="270"] Umesh Pratapa[/caption] In the following guest post, Umesh Pratapa takes a look at the new Indian Consumer Protection Act, 2019. As Umesh discusses below, the Act…
Blaneys Appeals
BLANEY’S APPEALS: ONTARIO COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (SEPTEMBER 3 – 6 2019)
Jump To: Table of Contents | Civil Decisions | Short Civil Decisions | Criminal and Provincial Offenses Decisions | Ontario Review Board Good afternoon, Following are this week’s summaries of…
TortsProf Blog
Hedley on Insurance’s Effect on Negligence Liability
Steve Hedley has posted to SSRN The Unacknowledged Revolution in Liability for Negligence. The abstract provides:Wide availability of insurance today makes nonsense of most of tort’s traditional justifications. No longer can…
Focus on Regulation
UN Working Group publishes revised draft of business and human rights treaty: commentary on scope, prevention and legal liability
By Julianne Hughes-Jennett, Peter Hood
On 16 July, a UN working group published a revised draft of its business and human rights treaty (following the "Zero" Draft published in July last year). Our post looks…
The D&O Diary
Guest Post: Liability Insurance in India- Challenges and Opportunities- Way Forward
[caption id="attachment_18522" align="alignleft" width="270"] Umesh Pratapa[/caption] In the following guest post, Umesh Pratapa takes a look at the state of liability insurance in India. Liability insurance apparently is not yet…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
The Supreme Court Misses an Opportunity in Securities Law Enforcement
In Lorenzo v. SEC, the U.S. Supreme Court continued the struggle to define the difference between primary liability and aiding and abetting liability in Rule 10b-5 and other securities fraud…
TortsProf Blog
Kahn on the Tax Treatment of Liability Insurance
Jeffrey Kahn has posted to SSRN The Tax Treatment of Liability Insurance. The abstract provides:This article reviews the policy justification for liability insurance tax treatment.