Imposing liability retroactively can raise ethical concerns as it may go against principles of fairness and justice. Individuals should generally have notice of what conduct is prohibited before being held liable for it. Retroactive laws can also disrupt settled expectations and impact the rule of law.
LLC stands for Limited Liability Company. When a law firm has LLC in its name, it indicates that the firm is structured as a limited liability company, which offers its owners limited liability protection. This means that the owners are not personally liable for the debts and obligations of the firm.
Law in the hospitality industry is important to ensure the safety and well-being of guests and employees, protect against liability risks, and regulate business operations to maintain ethical standards. It also helps in resolving disputes, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and maintaining the reputation and credibility of the industry.
Tort law can be classified into three main categories: intentional torts (harm caused by deliberate actions), negligence (failure to exercise reasonable care), and strict liability (liability without fault).
An example of an ex post facto law in the Philippines is one that retroactively criminalizes behavior that was not considered a crime when it occurred. For instance, passing a law that makes a certain action illegal and then punishing individuals who committed that action before the law was enacted would be considered an ex post facto law.
Drivers become subject to the liability insurance law when accident damages amount to a state-specific threshold, commonly set at around $500. This means that drivers must carry liability insurance coverage to pay for damages they cause in an accident, once the threshold is reached.
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Julio Barboza has written: 'The environment, risk and liability in international law' -- subject(s): Government liability (International law), Liability (Law), International Environmental law
Can you obey the law and still commit an ethical violation?
The constitution prohibits making a law ex post facto because it would retroactively change the rules of evidence in a criminal case, retroactively after the definition of a crime, increase punishment retroactively or punish conduct that was legal when committed.
Lucas Bergkamp has written: 'Liability and environment' -- subject(s): International Environmental law, Liability (Law), Liability for environmental damages 'European Community law for the new economy' -- subject(s): Economic policy, Law, Politics and government 'Liability and Environment:Private and Public Law Aspects of Civil Liability for Environmental Harm in an International Context'
ethical norm is established by society autonomously, but law is established heteronomously (by other force) by state.
Civil law
James B. Sales has written: 'Product liability law in Texas' -- subject(s): Products liability 'The law of strict tort liability in Texas' -- subject(s): Strict liability
Strict liability makes a person responsible for the damage and loss caused by his/her acts and omissions regardless of culpability (or fault in criminal law terms, which would normally be expressed through a mens rea requirement; see Strict liability (criminal)). Strict liability is important in torts (especially product liability), corporations law, and criminal law. For analysis of the pros and cons of strict liability as applied to product liability, the most important strict liability regime,
Alfred Keller has written: 'Haftpflichtrecht' -- subject(s): Liability (Law) 'Haftpflicht im Privatrecht' -- subject(s): Liability (Law), Strict liability, Damages
the law of torts
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