Sentence examples for and held liable from inspiring English sources

She ought to be the one to put her name on a legal document that eliminates the possibility of misunderstanding and held liable if it turns out to be false.

If he had there constructed a dyke to protect his farm, and in so doing had taken or damaged the land of the college, he could have been sued and held liable.

Importers and retailers will become more careful about the origin of the seafood they sell, says Ganapathiraju, as the likelihood increases that they will be caught and held liable for breaking the law, knowingly or otherwise.

If the contractor were to act on this information (buy or sell stock in either company), he might be deemed to have misappropriated the information and held liable.

When their structures fail or their designs are found to be faulty, architects and civil engineers are frequently deemed negligent and held liable for decisions that lead to loss of life and limb.

Council executive director Salam alsoarguesi also argues that entire organizations should not be shut down and held liable for illegal actions of individual officers.

Keep good records, you CAN be audited (and be held liable for penalties and interest if it's found you didn't report the income).

UK law currently distinguishes between publishers, who pre-emptively edit content and are held liable for everything they host, and platforms, which are exempt from liability until they are given notice.

Under the TPP, could the US government be sued and be held liable if it decided to stop issuing Treasury debt and financed deficit spending in some other way (perhaps by quantitative easing or by issuing trillion dollar coins)?

Under EU rules airlines can legitimately cancel a booking up to two weeks before departure and be held liable only for refunding the ticket price.

Connecticut's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the manufacturer of the Bushmaster AR-15-style semiautomatic rifle can be sued and potentially held liable in the 2012 mass murder at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.