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Legal Risks of “Curbside” Consults
The American Journal of Cardiology, 2010"Curbside" consults, in which physicians informally solicit one another's opinions, are an integral part of our medical culture and invaluable to the care of our patients. Unfortunately, there is widespread uncertainty as to the degree of legal risk they pose and growing concern in the risk management community that curbside consults should be limited ...
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For a socio-legal theory of risk
SOCIOLOGIA DEL DIRITTO, 2009- This article aims to offer an overview of some contributions to a socio-legal theory of risk. Starting from the presupposition that risk is a concept that plays a central role in sociological as well as in legal theory, it underlines the thesis that, from the point of view of the general system theory, the application of three different strategies of
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Legal Risks in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North AmericaThe first defense against a medical malpractice lawsuit is avoiding the lawsuit altogether. The probability of being sued can be reduced through compassion and thorough attention to the patient. A proper response to an adverse event or bad result can be crucial to avoidance of later being sued.
Glenn W, Dopf, Martin B, Adams
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The Electronic Library, 2007
PurposeThe purpose of this research is to show that companies world‐wide are being placed under increasing pressure by an onslaught of cyber risks and malware is one of the most common sources of security failures at present. The position in South Africa is no exception and malware presents a very real danger to corporate South Africa's information ...
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PurposeThe purpose of this research is to show that companies world‐wide are being placed under increasing pressure by an onslaught of cyber risks and malware is one of the most common sources of security failures at present. The position in South Africa is no exception and malware presents a very real danger to corporate South Africa's information ...
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SAE Technical Paper Series, 1984
<div class="htmlview paragraph">This paper provides an overview of the way the legal system approaches problems of risks created by consumer products. It reviews the concepts applied by both the civil liability and the regulatory systems, and conveys some sense of how the law reached its present state.
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<div class="htmlview paragraph">This paper provides an overview of the way the legal system approaches problems of risks created by consumer products. It reviews the concepts applied by both the civil liability and the regulatory systems, and conveys some sense of how the law reached its present state.
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2018
Abstract This chapter considers the various sources of legal risk. Understanding the sources of legal risk is at least as important as understanding the component parts of a detailed definition. Only in this way can we understand why legal risks arise in the first place.
Roger Mccormick, Chris Stears
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Abstract This chapter considers the various sources of legal risk. Understanding the sources of legal risk is at least as important as understanding the component parts of a detailed definition. Only in this way can we understand why legal risks arise in the first place.
Roger Mccormick, Chris Stears
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The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1996
“Risk” and the “legal system” are ambiguous terms. Here they are clarified, then considered from the standpoint of the objectives, methods, and problems of legal intervention in a world of inevitable risk.
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“Risk” and the “legal system” are ambiguous terms. Here they are clarified, then considered from the standpoint of the objectives, methods, and problems of legal intervention in a world of inevitable risk.
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ACCOUNTING AND CONTROL
The article analyzes the risks in legal activity. The work of lawyers in the legal sphere of society is one of the factors of the effectiveness of the existing legislation of each state. Legal activity carries many risks that can cause significant damage to the reputation of a lawyer. The main way to minimize the possibility of such risks is to acquire
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The article analyzes the risks in legal activity. The work of lawyers in the legal sphere of society is one of the factors of the effectiveness of the existing legislation of each state. Legal activity carries many risks that can cause significant damage to the reputation of a lawyer. The main way to minimize the possibility of such risks is to acquire
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The Legal Implications of Risk
The American Statistician, 1982Abstract Judges are trained to decide questions of law. Giving them final power to decide which technological risks are acceptable to the public is dangerous: (a) it can preempt the people's right to govern themselves by giving too much power to life-tenured judges; (b) it risks injuring the heartbeat of a free society—the administration of justice—in ...
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1992
Abstract Space activities since the launch of Sputnik I in 19 57 have led to 3600 artificial satellites being put into orbit by 3000 launches. However, in addition to these intentional satellites, a large number of unintentional satellites-from used launcher stages to ejected lens caps-has been produced.
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Abstract Space activities since the launch of Sputnik I in 19 57 have led to 3600 artificial satellites being put into orbit by 3000 launches. However, in addition to these intentional satellites, a large number of unintentional satellites-from used launcher stages to ejected lens caps-has been produced.
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