YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The History of the Alien Tort Statute
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are classified as torts by requiring them to serve prison terms, the tort system penalizes them by requiring them to provide monet...
significant (Albert, 2004). As indicated by the position of the ATLA (1994), "defensive medicine" refers to tests or procedures th...
first special interest crusaders Ralph Nader, "Corporations already exercise almost total control over legislatures and regulatory...
himself to be placed in charge of Thompsons case, he assumed the responsibility of having all adequate medical knowledge to pursue...
both pain and suffering and punitive damages. Hofmann (2003) believes that the Presidents: "... call for the reform of medical mal...
types of financial awards that can be given, these include, but are not limited to; medical expenses, if reasonable and appropriat...
London Electricity Board (1965) cannot be seen as having an intention to create harm. This leads to the presence of fault through...
is safe from a clients legal right to sue. What is negligence, and why is it such a significant basis for judicial interjection? ...
predicated on "knowledge". Indeed, that is often the case in the world of law. Lawsuits such as that noted above often involve s...
contact surfaces or equipment and code 12275 provides specific examples of acts which are to be prevented in regard to employee ha...
After working more than one consecutive shift, Matt was tired, left work and lost control of his vehicle, causing injury to himsel...
In seven pages this paper discusses how in the US tort reform is desperatly needed because of system abuses. Six sources are cite...
In seven pages this research paper discusses the predictions of avalanches, postings, and cleanup within the contexts of tort, sta...
In seventeen pages this research paper considers the continuing problem in the United States of uninsured drivers and considers ho...
In eight pages school settings are considered in an in loco parentis application that discusses field trips and teacher liability ...
In ten pages this research paper examines the educational system and the application of tort law to administrators and educators. ...
In five pages this paper discusses the tort reform laws of Congress, the case of Stella Liebeck, and how each would be supported b...
In six pages this paper examines hypothetical legal cases involving concepts such as the 'Necessary and Proper' clause of the US C...
alcohol consumption prior to the accident as well as blood-alcohol tests, if taken, should be utilized to determine if her drinkin...
In ten pages public recreation and parks are the focus of this consideration of risk management from a tort law perspective. Ten ...
In ten pages public authority is examined through an application of tort law in terms of negligence and duty of care instances. F...
The so-called takings issue is one in which vital land use questions were asked. This environmental concern was not only in South...
In ten pages tort law is considered in an overview of knowledge as it involves sports negligence defenses with risks of injury, le...
In six pages a student submitted case study is examined in terms of common law, specifically tort and contract law. Four sources ...
In eight pages this paper discusses issues of negligence in this examination of Australia's tort law and the relationship between ...
In five pages English tort law is discussed with the focus being on this 1932 case precedent Donoghue v. Stevenson with the duty o...
the curb, jumps the sidewalk, crosses a parking lot, and slams into the booth, injuring the man inside. The injured man sues -- no...
well as the ethical nature of the situation. Recent findings indicate that humanistic risk management policies, where "proa...
result of their employment and the latter to personal relationships. Under common law, assault and battery can constitute ...
200 percent of the compensatory damages awarded" (Bamonte PG). Currently juries have plenty of room to award large damage claims ...