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Jackpot Justice: The Value of Inefficient Litigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Litigation seems to be a Pareto-ineffcient outcome of pretrial bargaining; however, this paper shows that litigation can be the outcome of rational behavior by a litigant and her attorney.
Zhou, Jun
core   +2 more sources

The Indignity of a False Citizenship: Self-Induced Statelessness in Puerto Rico

open access: yesTilburg Law Review, 2014
This article will explore the history and legacy of attempts to advocate for independence in Puerto Rico via the renunciation of United States (US) citizenship.
Katharine Nylund
doaj   +1 more source

Does the medical accident prevention and dispute resolution act respond to physicians’ fear? Examining the nature of fear of medical malpractice disputes among hospital-employed physicians in Taiwan

open access: yesTungs’ Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Although medical malpractice and the problems associated with it remain an important concern in the medical community, only a few studies have investigated the nature of the fear of medical malpractice disputes of physicians.
Yi-Lun Tsai
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Health Anxiety and Litigation Potential on Symptom Endorsement, Cognitive Performance, and Physiological Functioning in the Context of a Food and Drug Administration Drug Recall Announcement

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Drug recalls and lawsuits against pharmaceutical manufacturers are accompanied by announcements emphasizing harmful drug side-effects. Those with elevated health anxiety may be more reactive to such announcements.
Len Lecci   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysing EU Treaty-Making and Litigation With Network Analysis and Natural Language Processing

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2021
We apply network analysis and topic modeling techniques to explore the evolution of the European Union's treaty making activity and the patterns of litigation they have given rise to.
Michal Ovádek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of stillbirth caused by rupture of an intrahepatic hemangioma and the wish for litigation

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
A very uncommon case of an intrahepatic hemangioma rupture as a cause of a stillborn baby is presented. It seems that the event could not be detected.
U. Indraccolo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Legal Impact and Relevance of Using Plea Bargains to Resolve Tax Disputes in Nigeria

open access: yesBrawijaya Law Journal, 2022
Governments use taxes to generate the revenue needed to provide basic facilities for society. However, taxpayers may evade tax liabilities or default, compelling tax authorities to resort to quasi-criminal litigation to recover taxes.
Paul Atagamen Aidonojie
doaj   +1 more source

Crafting Intellectual Property Rights: Implications for Patent Assertion Entities, Litigation, and Innovation

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020
We show that examiner-driven variation in patent rights leads to quantitatively large impacts on several patent outcomes, including patent value, citations, and litigation. Notably, Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs) overwhelmingly purchase patents granted
Josh Feng, Xavier Jaravel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

EU Competition Law Put to the Brexit Test:What Impact Might the Exit of the UK from the Union Haveon the Enforcement of the Competition Rules? [PDF]

open access: yesYearbook of Antitrust and Regulatory Studies, 2018
This contribution examines some of the consequences of the UK’s exit from the European Union for the enforcement of the competition rules. It reflects on the impact that Brexit is going to have on future transnational antitrust litigation in Britain and ...
Arianna Andreangeli
doaj   +1 more source

Does Litigation Deter or Encourage Real Earnings Management?

open access: yesAccounting Review, 2019
In this paper, we rely on an exogenous shock to examine the impact of litigation risk on real earnings management (REM). We conduct difference-in-differences tests centered on an unanticipated court ruling that reduced litigation risk for firms ...
Sterling Huang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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