Topic
Liability
597 published works
California Supreme Court Review
How Have Insurers Been Faring at the California Supreme Court Since 1990?
By Kirk Jenkins
Late last week, we inaugurated a new biweekly series of posts on The Appellate Strategist analyzing the American Law Institute’s new Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance. Since this…
LathamGermany
German Real Estate Sellers: Beware Rent Roll Risks
Sellers may be liable for damages if actual rent is lower than stated in the rent roll, despite contractual exclusion of liability for defects. By Christian Thiele and Patrick Braasch…
TortsProf Blog
MI: College Not Liable for Murder Committed by Student Studying Abroad
Johnathan Hindenach was a student at Olivet College in Michigan in 2008; he took a class that included a trip to Florence, Italy. While in Italy, Hindenach killed someone. An…
Aviation Law Monitor
Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302: Can Families Hold the FAA Liable For Certifying the Boeing 737 Max 800 As Safe When It Wasn’t?
By Mike Danko
Normally, the FAA cannot be sued for doing a bad job certifying an aircraft as safe. But in the case of the 737 Max, things might be different. As a…
The Appellate Strategist
Announcing a Biweekly Series Analyzing the Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance
By Kirk Jenkins
Ever wonder how the Restatements of the Law which we all read in law school (and have seen in even some modest law libraries throughout our careers) are written –…
Jane's Law Blog
Decisions – MSSC – 3/7/2018
By Jane Tucker
Hand down list Douglas Neely v. State of Mississippi – Lindsey brief – Douglas Neely was convicted of resisting arrest and felony fleeing a law enforcement officer. His appointed counsel…
InsureReinsure
Top Ten Legal Issues Every InsurTech Entrepreneur Should Understand
By Kathleen Swan, Troutman Pepper Locke
You have a strategic plan, an MVP (minimum viable product), a management team, a place to work, and your first investor. But before you take that investment, there are some…
Texas Personal Injury Law Blog
Think Twice Before Loaning Out Your Jet Ski or Waverunner
By Paul Cannon
Texans own nearly 600,000 boats, putting the state at number six nationally. Getting out on the water can be a relaxing and refreshing way to escape the Texas heat. But,…
Employee Benefits Blog
Fridays With Benefits Webinar | Terminating Employees: How to Minimize Liabilities
By Rachel B. Cowen, Brian Mead
Join us this Friday, February 8, for an interactive discussion on minimizing liabilities when terminating employees. Rachel Cowen and Brian Mead will talk about workplace investigations, releases and severance agreements.…
Texas Personal Injury Law Blog
Who is Liable for Texas Apartment Fires?
By Paul Cannon
The southwest Houston apartment fire that claimed the life of a hearing-impaired tenant earlier this month was just the latest in a string of residential fires this winter. Three home…