The New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday issued a ruling that clarifies the liability of hospital systems under the state’s Medical Malpractice Act — a law that sparked years of heated debate until ...
A new Virginia law, effective July 1, 2025, adds Section 8.01-42.6 to the Virginia Code to address employers’ vicarious liability for their employees’ tortious conduct in personal injury and wrongful ...
Vicarious liability is the assignment of financial responsibility to someone other than the employee or agent for the damages that result from the employee's or agent's actions. These damages may be ...
Scott Mollen discusses "Gilead Cmty. Servs. Inc. v. Town of Cromwell," which is "of interest because it analyzes, inter alia, when punitive damages are available, when the amount of punitive damages ...
Listen to this article New York State Court of Appeals Vicarious liability — Labor Law — Industrial code Mann v. Mezuyon LLC No. 39 Judge Rivera Background: The plaintiff was […] ...
A New Mexico hospital won’t have to pay more than $500,000 in damages if held liable for the alleged medical malpractice of ...
The Pennsylvania Superior Court’s Jan. 31, 2025, ruling in Coryell v. Morris represents an expansion in the state’s approach to vicarious liability for franchisors. In Coryell¸ the court upheld a jury ...
Last week, the Northern District of California untethered Alphabet from Google in a copyright infringement action, while Google will continue to face certain infringement claims. The court made clear ...
SUPREME COURT NEWS RELEASE The state Supreme Court ruled today that New Mexico’s medical malpractice law applies to Lovelace ...