Sentence examples for litigation liability for from inspiring English sources

In the weeks after the terrorist attacks, Congress enacted legislation that created the Victim Compensation Fund and limited the airlines' litigation liability for all deaths, injuries and property damage to their existing insurance coverage -- roughly $1.5 billion for the plane that hit the Pentagon and about $3 billion for the two planes that hit the World Trade Center, he said.

When Bank of America acquired Countrywide, it did not become responsible for its past misdeeds and any litigation liability.

The company said in a statement Tuesday that it "took responsibility very early in the litigation process and admitted liability" for its driver's actions.

Uncompensated costs arise from litigation or liability risks (for example, Sec 60 InsO and Brandes/Schoppmeyer, in: Kirchhof et al. (2014), to Sec. 60, Note 89 91).

Imported from Panama, it provided the tax treatment of a partnership while preserving the corporate protection from individual liability for company debts and litigation.

This article surveys the economic analysis of five primary fields of law: property law; liability for accidents; contract law; litigation; and public enforcement and criminal law.

Ms. Barham also works in the areas of personal injury litigation, general liability defense, and products liability.

The question that is likely to dominate much of the litigation, wherever it lands, is the extent of liability for BP and the companies it worked with.

This latest action by Chevron is part of a worldwide, desperate litigation campaign by the oil giant to escape liability for what is thought to be the world's worst oil-related environmental catastrophe.

LOS ANGELES — Mel Gibson pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of battering his former girlfriend on Friday, under a deal that will let him avoid jail and deny liability for the incident in any civil litigation.

"This legislation is a recipe for more litigation, more liability and higher costs," said Karen M. Ignagni, president of the American Association of Health Plans, the chief lobby for H.M.O.'s.