Tort Liability
Mostrando 1-10 de 10 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. A perda de uma chance no direito do trabalho / The loss-of-a-change in labor law
A responsabilidade civil vem sofrendo constante evolução no sentido de aumentar o campo de reparação do dano injusto, o que provocou uma ruptura paradigmática em seus pressupostos, centrando suas preocupações na indenização à vítima. Nesse contexto, vem ganhando relevo a teoria da perda de uma chance, consistente na possibilidade de reparar o dano
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 08/07/2011
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2. Punitive damages nas relações de consumo / Punitive damages in products liability
This study aims to examine whether the legal institution of punitive damages, coming from the Common Law, is applicable in national law, particularly in the context of consumer relations. This essay, besides presenting historical overview of punitive liability, explains how this responsibility is being accepted in Brazil and concludes that there are two main
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 01/04/2011
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3. Responsabilidade civil decorrente da contaminação da pessoa por agentes tóxicos na sociedade de risco : reparando pelo risco atual de patologia futura.
This dissertation is devoted to investigating liability for toxic exposures and enhanced risk. The first chapter is dedicated to studying tort law in Brazilian law and to demonstrate its insufficiency to support toxic exposure cases. In the following chapter it is analyzed the contemporary society under sociological doctrine of risk society, in which is veri
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 18/11/2010
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4. Limitações à reprodução assistida - a mercantilização da espécie humana: regras do biodireito e da bioética - a necessidade de legislação específica
The law currently is facing a need in the world, both countries small, medium or large development, which is the implementation of legal system to evaluate cases with disputes arising in the Assisted Human Reproduction. The lack of specific legislation, makes any fragile situation of the people, whether in the actual practice of assisted human reproduction,
Publicado em: 2010
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5. Dano Moral: Da natureza da indenização aos critérios para fixação do Quantum / Dano Moral: Da natureza da indenização aos critérios para fixação do Quantum
A presente dissertação de mestrado versa sobre o dano moral, voltada à natureza que assume no sistema jurídico brasileiro e à problemática em torno dos critérios utilizados para a fixação do quantum indenizatório. Objetiva demonstrar a sua importância no cenário nacional e mundial, por se caracterizar prática que afronta o princípio constitucio
Publicado em: 2006
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6. A Proteção jurídica da imagem da criança e do adolescente
This thesis was produced to demonstrate the importance of legal protection to children and youth, who are subjects to special rights of personality, facing their peculiar condition of developing persons. The first part of the text deals with those legal cases that bring about the right to image and its development into a doctrine after interpreting the copyr
Publicado em: 2006
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7. Responsabilidade civil de terceiro por lessão a situação jurídica contratual
ABSTRACT The importance of a contract, and its following effects, is excelled in a contemporary, post-modern or information-based society, while based on a socio-juridical context. This holds the need to redefine the traditional borderline between obligation and property law, as well as in between contractual and tort law. Keeping in this perspective, as par
Publicado em: 2005
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8. The health sciences librarian's exposure to malpractice liability because of negligent provision of information.
This article discusses personal and organizational liability for the negligent provision of information by health science librarians providing information regarding patient diagnosis and treatment. It notes claims in the library literature that liability exists for providing faulty information, but these claims do not state or explain the legal basis for suc
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9. Tort reform and the obstetric access crisis. The case of the WAMI states.
The states of Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho (WAMI) have all had declines in the proportion of physicians offering obstetric services during the past few years, a decline precipitated by rising medical malpractice premiums. One response to the problem of rising liability premiums has been the passage of extensive tort reform legislation. We present t
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10. Whither malpractice litigation?
Existing tort reform has produced moderating effects on some states, particularly California. Continued escalation of claims frequency, however, and average paid-claim costs mean that other remedies will have to be sought if the professional liability problem is to be solved. Many sources, including the American Medical Association, have proffered radical ch