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Food & drink
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Asking Eric: I would like to ask strangers for the restaurant food they don't eat

Asking other diners for leftovers is legally and socially complicated; direct requests may work, but organized community food-waste efforts are more effective.
Relationships
fromal
4 days ago

Dear Abby: Local kids turn my yard into a battleground

Contact the middle school principal and local police to report repeated student fighting on your property to reduce liability and prompt quicker responses.
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

My Boss Overdid It at the Holiday Party-Again. His Bosses Made It My Problem.

This is a lot more serious than your company is admitting. For one thing, it's a huge liability to have an employee get so drunk that you have to physically carry him upstairs. You could have been hurt or you could have hurt him-both of which the company would likely have been liable for. And this isn't the first time something like this has happened. This is when you start documenting absolutely everything.
Careers
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane crash that killed 67 in Washington

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people. It was the deadliest plane crash on American soil in more than two decades. The official response to the first lawsuit filed by one of the victims' families said that the government is liable in the crash partly
US politics
#insurance
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI is too risky to insure, say people whose job is insuring risk | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI is too risky to insure, say people whose job is insuring risk | TechCrunch

US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

A former teacher shot by a 6-year-old student wins $10M jury verdict against ex-assistant principal

A Virginia jury awarded $10 million to a teacher shot by a 6-year-old, finding the assistant principal liable for ignoring repeated warnings about a gun.
Cars
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

'Eyes-off driving' is coming, and we're so not ready

General Motors plans Level 3 eyes-off driving allowing hands- and eyes-off operation on some highways while leaving drivers responsible for takeover and legal consequences.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Families moved out of Mile End tower block due to sewage water in lift shafts

Lift shafts at Angela Court flooded with sewage due to pump and design failures, forcing six households to be rehoused while costly, complex repairs and liability are explored.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

The Neighbor Kids Keep Trespassing on Our Property. Their Parents' Response Is Unhinged.

Homeowners with private pools must prevent neighboring children from trespassing due to serious liability, and may need to involve police or legal remedies.
fromMedCity News
3 months ago

Agentic AI Could Push Healthcare Into a Legal Gray Area, Attorney Says - MedCity News

AI agents - autonomous, task-specific systems designed to perform functions with little or no human intervention - are gaining traction in the healthcare world. The industry is under massive pressure to lower costs without compromising care quality, and health tech experts believe agentic AI could be a scalable solution that can help with this arduous goal. However, this AI category comes with greater risk than that of its AI predecessors, according to one cybersecurity and data privacy attorney.
Healthcare
Law
fromSocial Media Explorer
4 months ago

Legal Options After a Serious Truck Collision in Charleston - Social Media Explorer

After a Charleston truck collision, victims face catastrophic injuries, property damage, and complex liability issues requiring prompt medical care and careful legal investigation.
Cars
fromAll Singles And Married
4 months ago

Best Motorcycle Insurance for New Riders: Your Guide to Affordable, Reliable Coverage.

Motorcycle insurance is essential for new riders to ensure protection against accidents and financial loss.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Home Showings Gone Wrong: What Happens If Something Gets Broken?

Accidents during home showings can lead to disputes over financial responsibility for damages.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Help! I Let My 5-Year-Old Play Outside in a Swimsuit. Then I Got a Startling Knock on the Door.

Calls to Child Protective Services should focus on serious dangers rather than subjective parenting judgments.
#tesla
fromFortune
5 months ago
Cars

Tesla's Autopilot trial will rule whether EV that killed a stargazing student is to blame

fromFortune
5 months ago
Cars

Tesla's Autopilot trial will rule whether EV that killed a stargazing student is to blame

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UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Water park had no clear warning of deep water

Inadequate warning signs contributed to a tragic drowning incident involving an 11-year-old girl at a water park.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Judge: Tugboat skipper liable for Marin County oil spill

The tugboat captain's estate is liable for the $14 million cleanup from an oil spill, per federal court ruling.
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