This analysis aims to shed light on the key elements of the ruling and its implications for vicarious liability concerning independent contractors. The incident that sparked the case occurred on 5 ...

Vicarious liability will attach to an owner of a motor vehicle for the actions of the driver of that motor vehicle if, whilst driving the vehicle the driver causes harm to another.

Vicarious liability is a type of liability that arises when one party holds some responsibility for the unlawful or reckless actions of another. Learn how it works.

Hi TCPAWorld! Another huge vicarious liability win for a TCPA defendant! The United States District Court for the District of Nevada has dismissed with prejudice all claims alleged by Plaintiff ...

Expert Opinion Pennsylvania’s Expanding Vicarious Liability Standard The Pennsylvania Superior Court’s Jan. 31, 2025, ruling in Coryell v.

The Impact of Vicarious Liability on Employers. Employers can reasonably expect supervisors to embody the company's philosophy and values and to avoid behavior that reflects poorly on the company ...

As nuclear verdicts – where jury awards in civil lawsuits have exceeded US$10 million – become more common, carriers must be vigilant and limit their exposure to vicarious liability, a lawyer and ...

Vicarious and contributing infringement, both forms of secondary liability for someone else’s direct infringement, are critically important tools for the practitioner; anyone helping others to ...

The Catholic Church has won a High Court appeal against rulings it is vicariously liable for the actions of a priest who allegedly sexually abused a five-year-old in 1971, sparking calls for change.

Posts Tagged: "vicarious liability" Cox Tells SCOTUS to Deny Sony’s Petition or Make a Bad Situation Worse ...

Exclusive GP partners facing ‘hundreds of thousands of pounds’ in legal costs have issued a warning to practices about the risks of ‘vicarious liability’.. Dr Matt Prendergast, a GP at the University ...

This case reaffirmed the two-stage test which must be satisfied for vicarious liability to be applied: firstly, there must be a relationship similar to employment between the employer and person ...