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Liability
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TortsProf Blog
Conference on the Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance
Rutgers Camden in hosting a conference on the ALI's Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance on Friday, February 27th. Reporters Tom Baker and Kyle Logue are speaking, along with numerous…
TortsProf Blog
Some Cities Limit Sledding Due to Liability Concerns
Dubuque, Iowa is moving ahead with an ordinance banning sledding in all but 2 of its 50 parks based on liability concerns and demands from the city's insurer. In the past…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Claims Practice Bulletin: Performance Fraud, Imputed Liability, and Antecedent Breach
By Steve McBrady, Skye Mathieson
As we discussed during Crowell & Moring’s webinar last week Top Headlines, Headaches, and Developments for Government Contractors to Watch in 2015, the recent ASBCA decision in Laguna Construction is…
Law & Economics Prof Blog
Calabresi Returns to the Cathedral
By BDG
A Broader View of the Cathedral: The Significance of the Liability Rule, Correcting a MisapprehensionGuido Calabresi Yale Law School; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitLaw and Contemporary Problems, Vol.…
The Right Coast
We can t manage the risk’: U.S. cities are banning tobogganing over liability concerns | National Post
But faced with the potential bill from sledding injuries, some cities have opted to close hills rather than risk large liability claims.via news.nationalpost.com
The Appellate Strategist
Illinois Supreme Court Agrees to Decide Limits on Self-Insured Car Rental Company’s Liability for Customers’ Accidents
By Kirk Jenkins
In the closing days of its November term, the Illinois Supreme Court agreed to decide an issue of considerable importance for Illinois’ car rental industry: can a self-insured car rental…
New Jersey Law Blog
Agents of Liability: Can the Acts of Another Bind a Business?
Whether in time of economic growth or decline, all businesses must be mindful of potential liability. The nature and extent of liabilities has a direct effect on profits, which can…
School Law
Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Board Members
Tom Mooney was featured as a guest speaker at a civil school board retreat hosted by Sacred Heart. The retreat, held for the benefit of the Bridgeport Board of Education, covered topics…
Healthcare Law Insights
New White Paper On Avoiding Liability with EHR Systems Now Available
In the Electronic Health Records (EHR) space, unconnected and competing systems carry the potential for organizational train wrecks. Until robust, efficient, and mandatory interoperability standards emerge, providers should consider linking…
Health Law Prof Blog
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Tsachi Keren-Paz, Alicia El Haj, Liability versus Innovation: The Legal Case for Regenerative Medicine, Tissue Engineering (2014).Rebecca J. Cook, Joanna N. Erdman, Bernard Dickens, Abortion Law in Transnational Perspective: Cases…