Tag: Legal Risks

  • Negligent Care

    Negligent Care in the United States Cause of Action Against Hospital for Injury or Death Resulting From Negligent Care or Custody of Mentally Ill Patient: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Hospital […]

  • Negligent Care

    Negligent Care in the United States Cause of Action Against Hospital for Injury or Death Resulting From Negligent Care or Custody of Mentally Ill Patient: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Hospital […]

  • Seller

    Seller in United States Seller Definition One who disposes of a thing in consideration of money; a vendor. This term is more usually applied in the sale of chattels; that of "vendor" in the sale of estates. See "Sale." Seller in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias […]

  • Child Abuse

    Child Abuse in the United States Definitions of Child Abuse and Neglect Child abuse and neglect are defined by Federal and State laws. At the State level, child abuse and neglect may be defined in both civil and criminal statutes. This entry presents civil definitions that determine the […]

  • False Imprisonment

    False Imprisonment in United States False Imprisonment Definition Any unlawful restraint of a man’s liberty, whether in a place made use of for imprisonment generally, or in one used only on the particular occasion, or by words and an array of force, without bolts or bars, in any locality […]

  • False Imprisonment

    False Imprisonment in United States False Imprisonment Definition Any unlawful restraint of a man’s liberty, whether in a place made use of for imprisonment generally, or in one used only on the particular occasion, or by words and an array of force, without bolts or bars, in any locality […]

  • Federal Government

    Federal Government in the United States U.S. Federal Administration Cause of Action Against the Federal Government Under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA): an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of […]

  • Human Remains

    Human Remains in the United States Cause of Action Against Undertaker for the Mishandling of Human Remains: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Undertaker for the Mishandling of Human Remains, […]

  • Human Remains

    Human Remains in the United States Cause of Action Against Undertaker for the Mishandling of Human Remains: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Undertaker for the Mishandling of Human Remains, […]

  • Breach of Contract

    Breach Of Contract in the United States Introduction to Breach Of Contract The purpose of Breach Of Contract is to provide a broad appreciation of the Breach Of Contract legal topic. Select from the list of U.S. legal topics for information (other than Breach Of Contract). Bad Faith Tort […]

  • Title Insurance Policy

    Title Insurance Policy in the United States Cause of Action Against Insurer to Recover Benefits Under Title Insurance Policy: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Insurer to Recover Benefits Under […]

  • Child Care Facility

    Child Care Facility in the United States Cause of Action Against Child Care Facility for Injury to Child: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against Child Care Facility for Injury to Child, offering a […]

  • Equipment

    Equipment in the United States Presidential Memoranda Presidential Memoranda in relation with Appliance Efficiency Standards (February 05, 2009): Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 (EPCA), the Department of Energy (DOE) is required to establish by certain dates energy […]

  • State Tort Law

    State Tort Law in the United States Cause of Action Against a Health Maintenance Organization Under State Tort Law: an Overview This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action Against a Health Maintenance Organization Under State […]

  • Rape

    Rape in United States Rape Definition In Criminal Law. Unlawful carnal knowledge of a woman by force and with’ out her consent.(1) Carnal knowledge is essential (67 Wis. 552), but by statute in most states, the slightest penetration is enough (see 45 Conn. 256; 102 N. Y. 234), though, at […]