Strict liability is a legal doctrine that applies to certain crimes, as well as in certain tort cases (claims made to recover compensation after an injury). When strict liability rules apply ...

Strict liability rules make it easier for you to hold a manufacturer accountable for a dangerous product, but they do not necessarily mean the manufacturer is going to be held r.

So the Minnesota Court of Appeals held today, concluding that a statute that did impose such strict liability -- even for honest, reasonable mistakes as to the target's age -- was unconstitutional.

Gov. Greg Gianforte recently signed HB490 into law, requiring electric utilities to develop and follow wildfire prevention plans to reduce wildfire risk and to prevent the California strict liability ...

The first-degree charge is called strict liability for a drug-induced death. It comes with a maximum sentence of 20 years behind bars.

In the fall of 2021, Lubbock County updated its court records system to a new one, but in the middle of the transition, the ...

Commentary Strict Products Liability: One More Thing the Internet Is Disrupting Back in the dark ages of tort law a person injured by a defective product had no recourse absent privity of contract ...

Larkin, Strict Liability, supra note 26, at 1079–81 (footnotes omitted). See id. at 1068–69. Compañía General de Tabacos De Filipinas v. Collector ...

•Overnight liability implications for property owners. One of the most significant implications of the listing is the exposure that could result from the law's strict liability scheme.

Strict-liability crimes are generally disfavored, but states may enact them within the boundaries of the Constitution. The question before us is whether Moser's constitutional right to due ...