Injury Law Topics
- Personal Injury Law Center
- Child Injury Law
- Class Action Lawsuits Based on Injuries
- Defamation Law
- Federal Tort Claims Act — Injury Lawsuits Against the Federal Government
- Insurance Bad Faith Law
- Intentional Torts and Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Legal Malpractice
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Medical Malpractice Law
- Common Types of Medical Malpractice & Patients' Legal Rights
- Amputations Leading to Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Brain Injuries Leading to Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Improper Treatment of Burn Injuries Leading to Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Emergency Room Mistakes & Legal Concerns
- Dental Malpractice Law
- Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice & Legal Implications
- Nursing Malpractice Law
- Vaccine Injury Law
- Patient Abandonment or Premature Discharge — Can You Sue for Medical Malpractice Under the Law?
- Affidavits of Merit in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Expert Witnesses in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Lack of Informed Consent & Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Statutes of Limitations and the Discovery Rule in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Military Medical Malpractice Law
- Falls in Hospitals and Medical Malpractice Law
- Tail Coverage in Medical Malpractice Insurance Policies
- Checking Doctors and Hospitals for Medical Malpractice Lawsuits & Complaints
- Suing a Hospital Under Medical Malpractice Law
- Veterinary Malpractice Law
- Damages in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Medical Malpractice Lawsuits: 50-State Survey
- Medical Malpractice Legal FAQs
- Medical Malpractice Law Topics
- Motor Vehicle Accident Law
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Proving Fault and Damages in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Causation in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Assumption of Risk in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Comparative & Contributory Negligence in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Dram Shop Laws and Liability for Drunk Driving Accidents
- Economic Damages in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Joint and Several Liability in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Negligence Per Se in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Non-Economic Damages in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Punitive Damages in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Strict Liability in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Third-Party Liability in Work Injury Lawsuits
- Impact of Tort Reform on Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Vicarious Liability in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Qualified Immunity
- Dram Shop Laws: 50-State Survey
- Comparative & Contributory Negligence Laws: 50-State Survey
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Nursing Home Abuse and Negligence Law
- Bedsores in Nursing Homes & Legal Options
- Filing a Lawsuit Against a Nursing Home Based on Elder Abuse
- Falls in Nursing Homes & Legal Options
- Medical Neglect in Nursing Homes Under the Law
- Overmedication of Nursing Home Residents & Legal Concerns
- Physical Neglect in Nursing Homes & Legal Concerns
- Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes & Resulting Legal Claims
- Signs of Nursing Home Abuse & Legal Options
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Premises Liability Law
- Dog Bites and Attacks Leading to Legal Claims
- Child Injuries on Property & Legal Concerns
- Dangerous Property Conditions Leading to Premises Liability Lawsuits
- Inadequate Maintenance Leading to Premises Liability Lawsuits
- Negligent or Inadequate Security Leading to Premises Liability Lawsuits
- Suing Restaurants in Premises Liability Lawsuits
- Suing Retail Stores in Premises Liability Lawsuits
- Slip and Fall Accident Law
- Swimming Pool Accidents Leading to Premises Liability Lawsuits
- Sidewalk Accidents Leading to Premises Liability Lawsuits
- Stair Accidents Leading to Premises Liability Lawsuits
- Government Liability in Slip and Fall Lawsuits
- Defenses in Slip and Fall Lawsuits
- Sexual Abuse Law
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What Types of Injuries Can Form the Basis for a Lawsuit?
- Brain Injury Lawsuits
- Broken/Fractured Bones in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Catastrophic Injuries & Related Legal Claims
- Drowning Injuries & Related Legal Claims
- Electrocution Injuries & Related Legal Claims
- Burns in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Amputations in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Paralysis in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Scarring and Disfigurement in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Spinal Cord Injuries & Related Legal Claims
- Soft Tissue Injuries & Related Legal Claims
- Whiplash and Neck Injuries & Related Legal Claims
- Vision and Hearing Loss in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- PTSD and Other Psychological Conditions in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Workplace Accident Law
- Wrongful Death Law
- Settlement Negotiations in Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Tips for Working With a Personal Injury Lawyer
- Personal Injury Law FAQs
- Injury and Accident Law Resources
- Injury and Accident Laws
- Personal Injury Law Case Evaluation
- Personal Injury Legal Glossary
- Injury and Accident Law Articles
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The Economics of U.S. Tort Liability: A Primer
- Settlement Versus Trial
- Policy Options for Changing the Tort System
- Are Tort Costs Excessive?
- Options for Reforming the Tort System as a Whole
- Evidence About the Costs of the Tort System
- Addressing Asbestos Claims
- The Basic Economics of Tort Liability
- Tort Liability Versus Insurance and Regulation
- Liability Rules in Practice
- Tort Liability in the United States
- The Costs and Benefits of Tort Liability
- Tort Liability as a Tool for Achieving Efficiency and Equity
- Introduction
- Addressing Class-Action Claims
- Options for Reducing the Scope of Tort Liability
- An Overview of Policy Options for Changing the Tort System
- The Efficiency of the Tort System as a Mechanism for Deterrence
- Restricting or Eliminating Joint-and-Several Liability
- Characteristics of the Tort System Today
- Defining the Costs of Tort Liability
- Creating Specialized Courts
- Controlling Attorneys' Fees
- Controlling Nonpecuniary Damages
- An Overview of the U.S. Tort System
- Should Tort Rules Be Set at the Federal or State Level?
- Liability Rules in Principle
- Offsetting Payments from Collateral Sources
- Preface
- The Expansion of Tort Liability in the United States
- Summary
- Options for Reforming Certain Types of Torts
- The Costs of the Tort System
- The Efficiency and Equity of Nonpecuniary Damages
- The Complexity of the Policy Problem
- The Efficiency of the Tort System as a Mechanism for Compensation
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Regulated Products Handbook
- Use of Information by the Commission
- Introduction
- Conclusion
- Procedures for Obtaining Authorization to Recondition
- Statutory Requirements
- Communicating Recall Information
- Export Notification Requirements
- Penalties Applicable to Firms and Individuals
- Confidentiality of Reports Under Section 37 of the CPSA
- Developing a Firm Policy and Plan to Identify Defective Products and to Undertake a Product Recall
- CPSC Response to Information Submitted by Firm
- Confidentiality of Information Under Section 6 of the CPSA
- CONFIDENTIALITY OF REPORTS UNDER SECTION 15(b) OF THE CPSA
- Records Maintenance
- Presenting Evidence That a Product Is Not Violative
- Prohibition on Exportation
- Costs Chargeable in Connection With Reconditioning Violative Imports
- Chapter 6 - Export Requirements
- Preparing for a Product Recall
- Injunctive Actions
- Seizure of Violative Products
- ELEMENTS OF A RECALL
- Defamation Law
