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liability

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nounanswerability, responsibility

nounburden, debt
nounchance, probability

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Now, the GOP is pushing to put corporate liability protections in any follow-up pandemic legislation so that businesses aren’t held responsible if their workers or customers get sick.

TRUMP’S SPENT YEARS TOUTING THE STOCK MARKET. AT THE RNC, HE JUST … DIDN’T.EMILY STEWARTAUGUST 28, 2020VOX

The cases also shared a common theme of the “host companies” claiming they had no liability since they were not the workers’ direct employers.

TEMP WORKERS FIGHT BACK AGAINST ALLEGED SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND SAY THEY FACE RETALIATION FOR DOING SOBY MELISSA SANCHEZAUGUST 28, 2020PROPUBLICA

While the fire was burning, an attorney for Singh registered a new limited liability company, Regal Rose, at one of Singh’s business addresses.

THE MYSTERY HOUSE: HOW A SUSPICIOUS MULTIMILLION DOLLAR REAL ESTATE DEAL IS CONNECTED TO CALIFORNIA’S DEADLIEST FIREBY SCOTT MORRIS, BAY CITY NEWS FOUNDATIONAUGUST 26, 2020PROPUBLICA

Prior to joining Google, Delaine Prado practiced media law and product liability law with Philadelphia law firms.

GOOGLE NAMES HALIMAH DELAINE PRADO AS NEW GENERAL COUNSELJEFFAUGUST 25, 2020FORTUNE

“If Congress extended vaccine liability protections to any institution that requires it, and insulated them, that would change the equation,” he says.

LIBERAL, EDUCATED … AND ANTI-VAXXER: PANDEMIC BIRTHS NEW VACCINE DOUBTERSCHARU KASTURIAUGUST 25, 2020OZY

The company has always skirted legal liability by arguing it isn’t really the seller, but that may be starting to change.

AMAZON’S DAYS OF DODGING LIABILITY FOR ITS MARKETPLACE COULD BE NUMBEREDMARC BAINAUGUST 14, 2020QUARTZ

In a warming environment, Lord suggests, genes tuned to an arctic climate proved a liability.

CLIMATE CHANGE, NOT HUNTERS, MAY HAVE KILLED OFF WOOLLY RHINOSBRUCE BOWERAUGUST 13, 2020SCIENCE NEWS

An outside law firm also recently concluded that while securing new space for its workforce, officials effectively shielded the owners from legal liability should something go wrong.

HOW THE CITY CAME TO LEASE A LEMONLISA HALVERSTADT AND JESSE MARXAUGUST 10, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

The lease agreement shielded the developers from long-term liability should environmental and other problems arise.

CITY’S REAL ESTATE ASSETS DIRECTOR RESIGNS AMID SCRUTINY OVER ASH STREET DEALLISA HALVERSTADT AND JESSE MARXAUGUST 4, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

In response to industry advocacy, many states in recent months limited legal liability in senior facilities during the pandemic, but in California, Newsom has not acted on a proposal in this vein.

COVID-19 LAWSUIT AGAINST LA JOLLA FACILITY COULD SIGNAL MORE FIGHTS TO COMEJARED WHITLOCKJUNE 23, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

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