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    Liabilities of a Director

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    LIABILITIES OF THE DIRECTORS By: Course: Instructor: University‚ City‚ State: Date: LIABILITIES OF THE DIRECTORS A company is usually established by individuals or Directors (officers included) in this case so as to run it in appropriate manner in order to make maximum profits. For this to happen‚ it is for the company (Pandora Diamonds and Gems Pty Ltd in our case) to enter or make contracts with outsiders like Kaplan Bank Ltd and Space Solutions Pty

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    Unit 1 Individual Project   Health Care Services Delivery and Finance  Cindy Myerly  American Intercontinental University  Dr. Earl Greenia                        UNIT 1 INDIVIDUAL PROJECT  2  Abstract  The purpose of this paper is to review ways to reduce the cost of health care. This paper will  identify two methods of reducing the gross domestic product spent on health care. The paper will  analyze and support the two methods chosen. The chosen methods are insurance reform and  malpractice reform.          

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    What characteristics make nursing a profession and why? One definition of a professional is‚ according to Merriam-Webster.com‚ “4 a: a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation” (retrieved from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/profession). The initial movement towards establishment of professional standards for nursing care began with Florence Nightingale and the application of scientific method. Prior to the work done by Nightingale‚

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    Limites liability

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    Draft Limited Liability‚ Rights of Control and the Problem of Corporate Irresponsibility Paddy Ireland Abstract There is has long been a tendency to see the corporate legal form as presently constituted as economically determined‚ as the more or less inevitable product of the demands of advanced technology and economic efficiency. Through an examination of its historical emergence‚ focusing in particular on the introduction of general limited liability and the development of the modern

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    Vicarious Liability

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    Vicarious Liability‚ what is it? Vicarious commitment insinuates a condition where a business is considered responsible for the exercises or rejections of their specialists. In a workplace situation‚ a business can be held at danger for the exhibitions or prohibitions of its employee’s‚ whether it can be shown that the offenses happened over the range of their occupation. A case when a business can be held vicariously at risk cases can join exhibits of tormenting behavior‚ bullying‚ mercilessness

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    Liability for Omissions

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    Liability for Omissions The law has historically been reluctant to impose a general liability for omissions as opposed to positive acts. This means that there is no general duty of care in tort to act in order to prevent harm occurring to another. In Smith v Littlewoods Organisation‚ Lord Goff stated clearly that “the common law does not impose liability for what are called pure omissions”. Similarly‚ in Yuen Kun Yeu v A-G of Hong Kong‚ Lord Keith stated that people can ignore their moral responsibilities

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    Index Introduction: Medical Malpractice Subtopics: Negligence Wrongful Deaths Commonly Undiagnosed and Misdiagnosed Conditions Medical Malpractice Insurance Conclusion Work Cited "7 Commonly Misdiagnosed Illnesses." AARP. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. "7 Examples of Medical Negligence." PersonalInjuryClaimsBlawg RSS. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. Fremgen‚ Bonnie F. "Chapter 6/ Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice." Medical Law and Ethics. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River: Julie

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    Limited Liability Partnership Limited Liability Partnership entities‚ the world wide recognized form of business organization has been introduced in India by way of Limited Liability Partnership Act‚ 2008. A There are no sources in the current document.Limited Liability Partnership‚ popularly known as LLP combines the advantages of both the Company and Partnership into a single form of organization. In an LLP one partner is not responsible or liable for another partner ’s misconduct or negligence;

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    Ethical Standards in Health Care Accounting Ethical Standards in Health Care Accounting As a health care manager‚ there is a need to understand the basic accounting principles and the need to be able to look at a financial report and understand what it says. Without these keys and a good ethical compass‚ there could be serious consequences and could result in loss of revenue‚ funds‚ termination‚ or even prison time. Now this may seem like an extreme statement‚ but without using the four elements

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    A2 law: tort: Vicarious Liability Question 2-Fairness/Unfairness. Vicarious liability arises when one party is responsible for the tort of another. This situation occurs frequently when an employer is held responsible for the torts committed by an employee. An employer can only be held responsible for the torts of an employee‚ not for an independent contractor. There are also some rules that must be satisfied. First it must be proven that the tortfeaser is an employee. The act the tortfeaser

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