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Third Party Liability
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Hawley, Kaufman & Kautzer, S.C. Blog
Bar Fights and Third-Party Liability
By Hawley, Kaufman & Kautzer, S.C. Staff
You went out last night to have a few drinks and an out of control patron assaulted you causing you to incur thousands of dollars in medical bills—who is liable…
Zalma on Insurance
CGL is a Third Party Liability Policy
By Barry Zalma
Judgment Damages Needed for CGL Coverage See the full video at https://rumble.com/v2ar6ac-cgl-is-a-third-party-liability-policy.html and at https://youtu.be/EzovLkSWSXo Hausmann Construction, Inc. (Hausmann) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Nationwide Mutual…
Subject to Inquiry
Department of Education Guidance Expands Possible Liability for Private Companies That Contract With Higher Education Institutions
By Farnaz Farkish Thompson, John S. Moran
UPDATE (March 1, 2023): On February 28, 2023, the Department updated the Dear Colleague Letter regarding third-party servicers to expressly state: “the guidance in this Dear Colleague Letter will not…
California Public Agency Labor & Employment Blog
Can A COVID-19 Infection Lead To Third Party Liability For Employers?
Non-employees may be able to sue employers for COVID-19 infections that can be traced to the employer’s workplace. A recent California Court of Appeal decision may pave the way for…
Archer Estate & Trust Litigation Law
Appellate Division Reverses Summary Judgment and Allows Question of Third Party Liability For Nursing Home Payments To Proceed
Pine Brook Care Center v. D’Alessandro, No: A-3197-18T1, 2020 WL 6852609 (N.J. Sup. Ct. App. Div. Nov. 23, 2020). In 2014, Michael D’Alessandro was adjudicated incapacitated. His three daughters, Antoinette,…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Alaska Supreme Court Finds Insurer Owes No Independent Duty to Injured Party
After the victim incurred injury inflicted by an insured party, the Alaska Supreme Court determined that the insurer owed no duty to the injured party. Martinez v. Government…
Latham.London
For Fear of Learning an Inconvenient Truth: Third-Party Liability in Fraudulent Trading
Parties within a chain of transactions may face liability for dishonesty and assistance, even if they do not have actual knowledge of fraud. By Stuart Alford QC and Yasmina Vaziri…
Zalma on Insurance
A YouTube Video on How to Negotiate Settlement of a Third Party Liability Claim
By Barry Zalma
How to Negotiate a Settlement After the adjuster determines that coverage exists, that the insured is probably liable for causing bodily injury or property damage to a third person, the…
Texas Personal Injury Law Blog
What is Vicarious Liability?
By Paul Cannon
September 8th, 2019 Vicarious liability is a legal theory of liability that imputes liability from a negligent actor to another person or company for whom the negligent actor was acting…
TortsProf Blog
3d Circuit Agrees to En Banc Review of Case Holding Amazon Is a Seller of Third-Party Products
Back in July, I reported the Third Circuit had held that, under Pennsylvania law, for products liability purposes, Amazon is a seller of items appearing on its website, even if…