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liability

[lahy-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌlaɪ əˈbɪl ɪ ti /




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Earlier in the year, John Sobolewski also departed Wachtell to lead Latham’s Liability Management practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

The remaining $25 million will be paid through the Public Liability Fund, according to the City Council.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025

"Liability for copyright infringement is not limited to direct infringers, but extends to those who induce, cause or materially contribute to the infringement of others," Clement said.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

Alice's attorneys used a novel angle of attack called a Product Liability lawsuit, arguing that the site was defective in its design.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2023

Many societies have been formed under the Limited Liability Companies Acts offering working men facilities for buying their own houses or obtaining old age pensions or future lodgings in some glorious castle of Spain.

From The Law and the Poor by Parry, Edward Abbott




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