| If you get beaten up by your neighbor, that's a tort law or criminal law matter. |
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| Accordingly, it falls to tort law to attempt to determine whether this is a compensable loss. |
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| But the new human rights era in English law also poses a more fundamental challenge to basic doctrines of tort law and procedure. |
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| One of the basic concepts of tort law is that if someone is injured by the wrong of another, then there's a right to be made whole in court. |
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| According to basic principles of tort law, it is primarily the trafficker who is responsible to pay compensation to the victim. |
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| The alien tort law has already been used to track down individuals, such as Ferdinand Marcos. |
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| Others have tried to apply existing provisions of criminal law, unfair competition law or tort law. |
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| It would appear that this criterion is not commonly found in the tort law of any of the Member States. |
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| The duty to control another person arises in tort law as an aspect of the duty of care. |
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| Experience shows that there are several advantages to the option of civil litigation for claims, usually based on property or tort law. |
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| If invasion of privacy is made a tort, as it is under section 1 of the Act, the standard remedies of tort law naturally apply. |
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| In the past, lawyers tended to think of the doctor-patient relationship as one governed by tort law or, occasionally, contract law. |
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| It would involve substantial changes in tort law in England and Wales, for example. |
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| In some cases, the allegations are also pursued as violations of U. S. state tort law. |
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| Additional research is required to better understand the impact of interdisciplinary collaboration on liability and tort law reform. |
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| In tort law the principles of foreseeability place a cap on damages only to the extent that the kind of damage must be foreseeable in order to be compensable. |
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| Controversial or not, there is no question that the use of contingency fee arrangements in U. S. civil ligation has become widespread, expanding well beyond the confines of tort law. |
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| In recognising state liability, constitutional tort deviates from established norms in tort law. |
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| Dr. Douglas Seeley: I'm just concerned by the extent to which both tort law and trade agreements can be used to support the efforts of commercial interests at the expense of the individual interests. |
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| Under tort law, any business can claim interference from citizens if there is any suggestion that their ability to make a present or future profit is jeopardized. |
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| This, at least, was the classic common tort law of England and the United States. |
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| Death is not non-accidental merely because the insured could have prevented death by taking greater care, or that a mishap was reasonably foreseeable in the sense used in tort law. |
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| You know, people don't see the benefits of tort law. |
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| Another important statute from the Republican era is the Lex Aquilia of 286 BC, which may be regarded as the root of modern tort law. |
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| In American tort law, recklessness of the tortfeasor can cause the Plaintiff to be entitled to punitive damages. |
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| Thus, because of its immense size and diversity, American tort law cannot be easily summarized. |
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| Common law systems include United States tort law, Australian tort law, Canadian tort law, Irish tort law, and Scots Law of Delict. |
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| In some cases, the development of tort law has spurred lawmakers to create alternative solutions to disputes. |
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| Damages are generally awarded under contract and tort law. |
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| The issue of liability will be determined by the tort law of a given state or nation. |
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| But such a change in tort law has little support in the Senate. |
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| Similarly, scholars who focus on the private aspect of tort law, too, frequently acknowledge the insights which studies of its public aspect have to offer. |
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| The area of tort law known as negligence involves harm caused by failing to act as a form of carelessness possibly with extenuating circumstances. |
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| Tort law and product liability impose additional costs on manufacturing. |
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| Tort law in Canada concerns the treatment of the law of torts within the Canadian jurisdiction excluding Quebec, which is covered by the law of obligations. |
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| Tort law was used in the Netherlands to compel the government to act. |
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