Damages and compensation culture : comparative perspectives /
The focus of the essays in this book is on the relationship between compensation culture, social values and tort damages for personal injuries. A central concern of the public and political perception of personal injuries claims is the high cost of tort claims to society, reflected in insurance prem...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Portland, Oregon :
Hart Publishing,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "The whiplash capital of the world" : genealogy of a compensation myth / Ken Oliphant
- Structural factors affecting the number and cost of personal injury claims in the tort system / Richard Lewis
- A reflexive approach to accident law reform / Erik S. Knutsen
- Reforming English tort law : lessons from Australia / James Goudkamp
- Non-pecuniary damages for personal injury : a reflection on the Canadian experience / Jeff Berryman
- Identifying and calculating personal injury damages in Ireland, Italy, France, and Belgium : recent debates between scholars, judges, and practitioners / Denise Amram
- Deconstructing policy on costs and the compensation culture / Annette Morris
- Personal injuries assessment board : a decade of delivery? / Dorothea Dowling
- An overview of the role of medical panels in Victorian legislation / Dr. Carol A. Newlands
- Concurrent fault at 90 : a history of Ontario's Negligence Act and Canada's Uniform Contributory Fault Act / John C Kleefeld
- Individualism and autonomy in occupiers liability and compensation culture / Desmond Ryan
- Compensation culture and sport / Tim O'Connor.