Authors:Peter W. Huber, Robert E. Litan,
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Keywords: liability, innovation, safety, impact, maze, law
Number of Pages: 514
Published: 1991-07
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0815737610
ISBN-13: 9780815737612
Author: Lucas Bergkamp
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: liability, environmental, harm, international, context, civil, aspects, environment, private, public, law
Number of Pages: 736
Published: 2001-10-11
List price: $179.00
ISBN-10: 9041116451
ISBN-13: 9789041116451
Liability and Environment analyzes the role of law, in particular civil liability, in controlling environmental pollution and risk. In modern environmental policy, liability has become a popular instrument. In this book, Prof. Bergkamp takes a fresh look at civil liability for environmental harm in an inter- and transnational context. Over the last decade, industry’s liability exposure for environmental harm has expanded significantly. At the international, EC, and national level proposals for onerous strict environmental liability regimes are pending. The `polluter pays principl
Author: Steering Committee on Product Liability and Innova
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: uncertain, environment, risk, managing, liability, innovation, product
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 1994-01-01
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0309051304
ISBN-13: 9780309051309
This book provides an overview and an engineering perspective on the product liability system. Included are studies of selected industries, the effect of product liability on corporate product development decisions and on the opportunities and day-to-day work of engineers.
Author: Thomas A. Humphrey
Publisher: Law Journal Seminars Pre
Keywords: limited, liability, new, york, series, business, companies, partnerships, law
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 1998-06-11
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1588520773
ISBN-13: 9781588520777
"Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships" explains why the LLC and LLP are taking the place of Subchapter S and Subchapter C for all but very large, publicly held companies. Beginning with "What a Non-Tax Lawyer Needs to Know" about partnership tax rules, it takes the reader through step-by-step explanations of how to create a new LLC or LLP "from scratch." You’ll also find in-depth analysis of related ERISA provisions, the IRS’s "check-the-box" regulations, tax, non-tax, estate planning and accounting considerations, as well as updated federal and state stat
Author: Committee to Study Medical Professional Liability
Publisher: National Academies Pre
Keywords: medical, delivery, obstetrical, liability, professional, review, interdisciplinary, care, volume
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1989-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 030903986X
ISBN-13: 9780309039864
The second volume of an overall look at the "malpractice crisis" sheds fresh light on the civil justice and insurance systems, medical liability issues, and their combined effect on health care for mothers and children. Topics include the liability implications of the rising rate of Cesarean sections, an evaluation of the American Medical Association’s proposed alternative to the justice system for resolving medical liability disputes, and a review of legislative proposals under consideration.Book DescriptionThe second volume of an overall look at the "malpractice crisis" sheds fresh lig
Author: Anthony Mancuso
Publisher: Nolo.com
Keywords: limited, company, liability, manual, operating
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1999-07
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 0873375106
ISBN-13: 9780873375108
Your Limited Liability Company gives you everything you need to maintain the legal validity of your LLC before the courts and the IRS. It helps you approve and document important legal, tax and business decisions to create a paper trail that avoids legal trouble. The book stresses how to: *prepare minutes of meetings *record important legal, tax and business decisions *handle formal recordkeeping *fill out an LLC Records Book Your Limited Liability Company provides all the documentation you’ll need, including: *minutes *written consents *checklists *over 50
Author: Peter W. Huber
Publisher: Basic Book
Keywords: liability
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1990-07-18
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0465039197
ISBN-13: 9780465039197
This controversial book describes the transformation of modern tort law since the 1960s, and shows how the dramatic increase in liability lawsuits has had an adverse effect on safety, health, the cost of insurance, and individual rights.
