Tag: Legal Risks

  • Tenant

    Tenant in United States Tenant Definition (Lat. eneo, tenere, to hold). One who holds or possesses lands or tenements by any kind of title, either in fee, for life, for years, or at will. In a popular sense, he is one who has the temporary use and occupation of lands or tenements which […]

  • Tenant

    Tenant in United States Tenant Definition (Lat. eneo, tenere, to hold). One who holds or possesses lands or tenements by any kind of title, either in fee, for life, for years, or at will. In a popular sense, he is one who has the temporary use and occupation of lands or tenements which […]

  • Personal Injuries

    Personal Injuries in the United States Main Elements of a Claim Under § 1605A FSIA Personal injury or death According to research about Peronal Injury from the Federal Judicial Center:Section 1605A(a)(1) does not specifically state the elements required for establishing "personal […]

  • Merchandise

    Merchandise in United States Merchandise Definition (Lat. mera;). A term ineluding all those things which merchants sell, 'either wholesale or retail; as, drygoods, hardware, groceries, drugs, etc. It is usually applied to personal chattels only, and to those which are not required for […]

  • Domestic Violence

    Domestic Violence in the United States Cause of Action Against Police for Failure to Protect Victim of Domestic Violence: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Police for Failure to Protect Victim of […]

  • Domestic Violence

    Domestic Violence in the United States Cause of Action Against Police for Failure to Protect Victim of Domestic Violence: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Police for Failure to Protect Victim of […]

  • Medical Malpractice

    Medical Malpractice in United States A tort committed by a physician against their patient. Unless a patient consents to being treated by their physician the physicians act would constitute battery. Naturally patient’s consent, but such consent must be informed (see informed consent). Even […]

  • Medical Malpractice

    Medical Malpractice in United States A tort committed by a physician against their patient. Unless a patient consents to being treated by their physician the physicians act would constitute battery. Naturally patient’s consent, but such consent must be informed (see informed consent). Even […]

  • Child Support

    Child Support in the United States Child Support in Plain-English Law Money paid by a parent to support children (Child Support as defined by Nolo’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law in page 437-455) until the children reach the age of majority or become emancipated usually by getting married, […]

  • Child Support

    Child Support in the United States Child Support in Plain-English Law Money paid by a parent to support children (Child Support as defined by Nolo’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law in page 437-455) until the children reach the age of majority or become emancipated usually by getting married, […]

  • Negligent Supervision

    Negligent Supervision in the United States Cause of Action Against Hospital for Negligent Selection or Supervision of Medical Staff Member: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Hospital for Negligent […]

  • Negligent Supervision

    Negligent Supervision in the United States Cause of Action Against Hospital for Negligent Selection or Supervision of Medical Staff Member: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Hospital for Negligent […]

  • Motor Vehicle

    Motor Vehicle in the United States Cause of Action against Motor Vehicle Operator for Negligence in Backing Vehicle: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action against Motor Vehicle Operator for Negligence in […]

  • Motor Vehicle

    Motor Vehicle in the United States Cause of Action against Motor Vehicle Operator for Negligence in Backing Vehicle: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action against Motor Vehicle Operator for Negligence in […]

  • Emotional Distress

    Emotional Distress in the United States Kinds of Torts: Torts Based on Negligence Emotional Distress Introduction to Emotional Distress Some states allow a claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress for purely psychological injury. For example, in some jurisdictions a person who […]