State liability is the legal liability of a state. It refer to the liability of an organ of state or public authority in that state's own domestic legal...

the doctrine of state liability). Factortame V, holding that claims after 1996 were statute-barred, since claims against a member state were like other...

In criminal and civil law, strict liability is a standard of liability under which a person is legally responsible for the consequences flowing from an...

Ranking the States" report." The survey focuses on perceptions of the state liability system by asking respondents to grade the following elements:" Overall...

Premises liability (known in some common law jurisdictions as occupiers' liability) is the liability that a landowner or occupier has for certain torts...

limited liability partnership (LLP) is a partnership in which some or all partners (depending on the jurisdiction) have limited liabilities. It therefore...

Product liability is the area of law in which manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, retailers, and others who make products available to the public...

proprietorship with the limited liability of a corporation. An LLC is not a corporation under the laws of every state; it is a legal form of a company...

Member State's failure to transpose an EU directive into national law. This principle is sometimes known as the principle of state liability or "the...

Vicarious liability is a form of a strict, secondary liability that arises under the common law doctrine of agency, respondeat superior, the responsibility...

3) (1996) C-46/93 and C-48/93 is a joined EU law case, concerning state liability for breach of the law in the European Union. A French brewery sued...

Liability insurance (also called third-party insurance) is a part of the general insurance system of risk financing to protect the purchaser (the "insured")...

Absolute liability is a standard of legal liability found in tort and criminal law of various legal jurisdictions. To be convicted of an ordinary crime...

Limited liability is a legal status in which a person's financial liability is limited to a fixed sum, most commonly the value of a person's investment...

A no-liability company in Australia (suffix NL) is a company which, under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), must have as its stated objects that it is...

driver-assistance systems) are causing incremental shifts in the control of driving. Liability for incidents involving self-driving cars is a developing area of law...

Where two or more persons are liable in respect of the same liability, in most common law legal systems they may either be: severally liable, or jointly...

meaning. The state of the art is important in the law of tort liability, specifically in the areas of negligence and product liability. With respect...

International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects, also known as the Space Liability Convention, is a treaty from 1972 that expands on the liability rules...

legal liability from the business or person responsible for the activity. In the United States, the enforceability of such a waiver depends on state law...

Corporate liability, also referred to as liability of legal persons, determines the extent to which a company as a legal person can be held liable for...

Social host liability is created by a statute or case law that imposes liability on social hosts as a result of their serving alcohol to adults or minors...

liable means "responsible or answerable in law; legally obligated". Legal liability concerns both civil law and criminal law and can arise from various areas...

In law, successor liability is liability (debt or other obligation) that is inherited by a successor entity after a corporate restructuring. Here, ‘successor’...

V. The State of Uttar Pradesh 1965 AIR 1039; 1965 SCR (1) 375 : is a Landmark case on Constitution of India, 1950, Art. 300(1)-State Liability for tortious...

Directors and officers liability insurance (also written directors' and officers' liability insurance; often called D&O) is liability insurance payable to...

Secondary liability, or indirect infringement, arises when a party materially contributes to, facilitates, induces, or is otherwise responsible for directly...

certain services. Liability occurs when there is a breach of contract. This applies to the CPA if they don’t perform what they stated in the engagement...

as a form of professional liability. Employment practices liability insurance (EPL) is sold as a type of management liability insurance, which is related...

In criminal law, strict liability is liability for which mens rea (Law Latin for "guilty mind") does not have to be proven in relation to one or more elements...