liability claims
Legal responsibility accusations
Liability claims are demands for compensation based on someone's legal responsibility for harm or damage.
In insurance, these are claims filed against a policy when the insured is allegedly at fault: The company faced multiple liability claims after the product recall.
They commonly arise from personal injury, property damage, or professional negligence.
- settlement offerTerms to resolve a claim
- out of courtResolved privately, no trial
- policyholderOwner of insurance contract
- bodily harmDamage to one's person
- slip and fallLose footing, then collapse
loss prevention · negligence · subrogation · indemnity · bad faith · malpractice · corporate responsibility · tort law · defamation · deductible · reserve fund · breach of contract · underwriter · coverage · adjuster · workers compensation · financial exposure · deep pockets
- damage claimsproperty damage, fire damage, water damage, storm damage, hail damage
- insurance risksbodily injury, property damage, collision, fire damage, vandalism
- Legal Claimswrongful termination, back pay, unpaid wages, workplace injury, personal injury
- government tortssovereign immunity, qualified immunity, absolute immunity, civil rights violations, color of law
- premises liabilityduty of care, slip and fall, invitees, licensees, reasonable care
- Product Liabilityproduct defect, manufacturing defects, defective goods, defectiveness, defects
liability claimscriminal charges
Formal accusations of lawbreaking
criminal prosecution · criminal indictment · felony charges · misdemeanor charges · criminal complaints
liability claimsimmunity
Protected from harm
indemnification · liability waivers · disclaimer · assumption of risk
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