How Does One Manage the Risks Imposed by Vicarious Liability? First, as discussed above, a clearly documented articulation of the working relationships is helpful. Employment contracts, collaborative ...
An employer can be liable for injury done by an employee to a third party under the doctrine known as vicarious liability. Vicarious liability can arise when the employee’s activity that caused the ...
When I lecture on medical malpractice issues, I am frequently asked whether in a medical liability claim, and for that matter, any other claim where a certificate of merit is required: "Should I file ...
The equipment finance industry breathed a sigh of relief when Federal legislation was enacted in 2005 preempting state laws imposing vicarious liability on lessors of motor vehicles. That relief may ...
This article discusses the Court of Appeals' recent decision in Doe v. Bloomberg, L.P., —N.E.3d—, 2021 WL 496608 (Feb. 11, 2021), in which the court grappled with whether an individual business owner ...
Who exactly can be held responsible for "taking" a member of a species protected by the Endangered Species Act (ESA)? Since the ESA's enactment, this simple question, when brought before courts, ...
The unique placement of midwives in the health care industry prompts renewed consideration of vicarious liability. Generally, vicarious liability is the liability of an employer for an employee's ...
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