Civil liability of the Ministry of Health for water hygiene: a review study of laws and regulations [PDF]
Background: In case of non-supply or monitoring of water hygiene and resulting a direct damage to consumers, the need for compensation will be considered based on the theory of civil liability.
Mohsen Ansari
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Medical Malpractice Liability Crisis or Patient Compensation Crisis? [PDF]
This Article is organized as follows. Part II summarizes the common rhetoric in tort reform debates that places the blame for rising premiums on the liability system and touts tort reform as the cure-all for ailing insurance markets.
Zeiler, Kathryn
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Optimal Liability for Terrorism [PDF]
This paper analyzes the normative role for civil liability in aligning terrorism precaution incentives, when the perpetrators of terrorism are unreachable by courts or regulators.
Darius Lakdawalla, Eric Talley
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Why the Latest Ruling in the Sandy Hook Shooting Litigation Matters [PDF]
On March 19, 2019 the Connecticut Supreme Court officially released its opinion in Soto v. Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC. Because the decision greenlights civil discovery and trial for the Sandy Hook plaintiffs seeking compensation from the ...
Feldman, Heidi Li
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Foundations and Examples of Civil Liability of Electricity Supply Institutionsin Iranian and American Law [PDF]
The present research, using the qualitative method and analytical-descriptive method, aims to performance a comparative study and explain the foundations and examples of the civil responsibility of electricity supply institutions.
Faezeh sadat saadatmandi +2 more
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Paying the Price for Our Children’s Torts: Exploring Parental Liability Statutes Employed in the South [PDF]
The accompanying manuscript explores the historical foundations for the common law imposition of liability upon parents for their child’s torts. The manuscript explores the adoption of the common law rules by Southern states with the exception of ...
Phillips, John Kevin
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Empowering the Active Jury: A Genuine Tort Reform [PDF]
The rallying cry of tort reform is frequently associated with changes to the civil justice system that restrict the civil jury or avoid it altogether.
Hans, Valerie P.
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Corporate criminal law and organization incentives: A managerial perspective [PDF]
Corporate criminal liability puts a serious challenge to the economic theory of enforcement. Are corporate crimes different from other crimes? Are these crimes best deterred by punishing individuals, punishing corporations, or both?
Nuno Garoupa
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Research on Apology in Civil Liability [PDF]
自《民法通则》实施以来,赔礼道歉作为一种民事责任方式已经在我国司法实务中适用了近30年。赔礼道歉民事责任在我国得以形成有一定的历史文化原因,它的主要立法目的是化解纠纷,调和矛盾。然而目前的司法实务中,赔礼道歉并没有实现较好的立法效果,反而陷入了适用混乱、执行困难的适用困境。 本文认为造成赔礼道歉适用困境的原因主要有两个方面:从宪法的角度来看,赔礼道歉与宪法所保障的良心自由相冲突,有违宪的嫌疑,这是赔礼道歉民事责任在理论上存在的障碍;从实务的角度来看,由于赔礼道歉具有很强的主观性,不少侵权人抱着“钱可以赔,
刘思源
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Consent to Retaliation: A Civil Recourse Theory of Contractual Liability
In the ancient Near East, contracts were often solemnized by hacking up a goat. The ritual was an enacted penalty clause: “If I breach this contract, let it be done to me as we are doing to the goat.” This Article argues that we are not so far removed ...
Oman, Nathan B.
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