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Negligence and Tort Law of the United Kingdom

imprisonment can be handed down by the court. The main aim of tort law is to provide a route to gain relief for...

Pennsylvania's Medical Malpractice Tort Reform

200 percent of the compensatory damages awarded" (Bamonte PG). Currently juries have plenty of room to award large damage claims ...

English Tort Law Questions

case of White and Others (1998) supported a previous case of Dulieu v White and Sons (1901), which stated that where an individual...

An English Law Case Study

to the attention of the reader. Abigail and the Tickets Abigal is the manger of the Room, the theatre that has contracted a st...

Germany, France, and England Overlapping of Tort and Contract

Under English law, a contract does not need to be written to be valid. If an agreement - either a written or oral one - can meet ...

Tort Reform and Medical Malpractice

the implications and recourse citizens have in regard to torts. What determines whether or not an individual seeks tort action an...

Tort Actions and English Law

may also be seen to give the case strength, as injury to a blind person was foreseeable and action had not been taken to protect ...

Defense Tort Case Strategies

alcohol consumption prior to the accident as well as blood-alcohol tests, if taken, should be utilized to determine if her drinkin...

Public Recreation Risk Management and Tort Law

In ten pages public recreation and parks are the focus of this consideration of risk management from a tort law perspective. Ten ...

Hypothetical Legal Case Decisions and American Law

In six pages this paper examines hypothetical legal cases involving concepts such as the 'Necessary and Proper' clause of the US C...

Immanuel Kant, Support for Tort Reform and Stella Liebeck's Case

In five pages this paper discusses the tort reform laws of Congress, the case of Stella Liebeck, and how each would be supported b...

Abuses and the Need for Tort Reform in the United States

In seven pages this paper discusses how in the US tort reform is desperatly needed because of system abuses. Six sources are cite...

Liability and Avalanches Law Review

In seven pages this research paper discusses the predictions of avalanches, postings, and cleanup within the contexts of tort, sta...

Employees and United Kingdom's Tort Law

seen in the way the facts are interpreted. If we consider, whilst we are reading this, if the same interpretation would have been ...

School Field Trips, Tort Liability, and In Loco Parentis

In eight pages school settings are considered in an in loco parentis application that discusses field trips and teacher liability ...

Tort Liability and Teachers

In ten pages this research paper examines the educational system and the application of tort law to administrators and educators. ...

Debate on Automobile Liability Insurance That is Compulsory

In seventeen pages this research paper considers the continuing problem in the United States of uninsured drivers and considers ho...

Public Authority and Tort Law

In ten pages public authority is examined through an application of tort law in terms of negligence and duty of care instances. F...

Medical Malpractice, Overview of State Statutes

This research paper discusses issues relevant to medical malpractice tort reform. The statutes of Oregon and Virginia are describe...

Risk Management and Schools

In twelve pages this paper discusses the education sphere in terms of risk management issues with history, increasing violence, OS...

Environment and the Tort Law of South Carolina

The so-called takings issue is one in which vital land use questions were asked. This environmental concern was not only in South...

Tort Law and Contamination of Food

predicated on "knowledge". Indeed, that is often the case in the world of law. Lawsuits such as that noted above often involve s...

Medical Practices and the Effects of Malpractice

hopefully - ultimately - reduce malpractice premiums. In its most basic form, the medical malpractice liability system has ...

Liability and Tort Law

After working more than one consecutive shift, Matt was tired, left work and lost control of his vehicle, causing injury to himsel...

Reform, Liability, and Tort Law

are classified as torts by requiring them to serve prison terms, the tort system penalizes them by requiring them to provide monet...

15 Sample Canadian Tort Case Questions and Answers

defendant where there is a close relationship so that the defendant should have reasonably thought of the plaintiff as seen in the...

The History of the Alien Tort Statute

This was especially important at that time because the United States was very weak in its military sector, and would be unable to ...

Law and Tort Basics

well as the ethical nature of the situation. Recent findings indicate that humanistic risk management policies, where "proa...

UK Tort Law and Inequality of Gender

result of their employment and the latter to personal relationships. Under common law, assault and battery can constitute ...

Life's Complexities and Tort Law

1. "Should the wronged party be compensated by the other party for the wrong"? If the answer to that question is yes,...