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Journal of Legal Studies Education, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 41-49, Winter 2026.Abstract Most business students are not interested in becoming lawyers. Therefore, business law and legal environment instructors must convey why students should study business law. To assist instructors (especially first‐time ones), this teaching note presents interrelated pedagogical questions to introduce the first week of class.
Jason R. Hildebrand
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Damages and awards: a comparative study between Colombia and the United States
Jurídicas, 2019 Since the inception of the theory of extra contractual liability, Colombia has strived to attain a system that fairly compensates the victims of illegal damage while keeping compensation proportional and equitable for all parties.
Laura Cecilia Gamarra-Amaya
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The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 5, Page 785-814, September 2026.This paper gives an account of the actus reus for a criminal attempt. Conduct that is more than merely preparatory, we argue, intrudes on the same protected domain as the complete offence. This takes a normative approach to actus reus, focusing on the reasons that the defendant acted against.
Angelo Ryu, Trenton Sewell
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Rawls and Tort Law: Against the Consequentialism Thesis
Civilistica.com, 2019 Rawlsian accounts of tort law have argued for one of two extreme positions. Sometimes it is affirmed, as does Arthur Ripstein, that tort law must remain indifferent to the distributive goals that animate most part of Rawls’s conception of justice (e.g ...
Leandro Martins Zanitelli
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The Theory of Tort Doctrine and the Restatement of Torts
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2000 The lack of detailed implications and general failure to come to grips with important features of tort doctrine have been substantial shortcomings in the dominant positive theory framework of Holmes and Posner. I extend the dominant framework below to enable it to justify various intentional tort doctrines, and the specific form and allocation of ...
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The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 5, Page 760-784, September 2026.Exemplary damages are commonly understood as public interest awards. This article explores the logical implications of understanding them in this way for a tort claimant's rights of action and settlement, and for the proper distribution of awards. One implication, it suggests, is that settlements, being compromises of public ends, should require court ...
Kit Barker
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Clinical Otolaryngology, Volume 51, Issue 5, Page 666-671, September 2026.ABSTRACT Background This study investigated the frequency and characteristics of patient injuries related to Otorhinolaryngology—head and neck surgery (ORL‐HNS) in Finland from 2012 to 2023, with a focus on common complications, trends in injury frequency and comparisons with previous studies.
Alexander Westerholm +6 more
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Expert Asymmetry: Evidence From Securities Litigation
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 293-326, September 2026.ABSTRACT Modern litigation often involves two separate, extra‐legal features: (1) contingency fee arrangements with the plaintiff‐side attorney, and (2) a “battle of the experts” where the outcome of the case rests on conflicting expert witness testimony.
Adam Callister +2 more
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Primary Glaucoma in a Litter of Lop Rabbits
Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.ABSTRACT Objective To describe pectinate ligament dysplasia (PLD) and primary glaucoma in a litter of adult Lop rabbits. Animals Studied A litter of six adult Lop rabbits, three males and three females. Procedures The animals were surrendered to the shelter.
Melaney A. Mayes +5 more
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Is Private Law Tort Adjudication a Public Good? The Case of Dissipation of Damages
LawsLump sum compensatory damages awarded through court adjudication are regarded as the proper result of tort personal injury litigation delivering corrective justice to worthy plaintiffs and delivering public statements of moral blameworthiness.
Prue Vines, Kylie Burns
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