Most people don’t need to be concerned about the plague based on a recent death in Arizona. But take precautions if you live ...

Fragile X disorders include two distinct conditions: fragile X syndrome (the most common single-gene cause of developmental ...

When a project like the rail line has significant environmental impacts, NEPA requires a “detailed statement” that discusses the project’s negative environmental effects and reasonable alternatives.

It has only been a few hours since Air India flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing more than 260 people, yet public speculation about the causes of the disaster is already rife. Parts of the ...

Cloudflare also apologized for the outage even as it laid ultimate blame elsewhere. "We’re deeply sorry for this outage: this was a failure on our part, and while the proximate cause (or trigger ...

If such violation is the proximate cause of harm, then liability arises from a third party's misuse of a gun.

Yuval Abrams (Michigan State University - College of Law) has posted Relative Proximity and Proximate Cause (Baylor Law Review, Vol 77 (1), pp. 131-204) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The theory and ...

Ethan Leib, Professor at Fordham Law School, argues that that New York courts mistakenly apply the tort concept of “proximate cause” to contract law and calls upon the New York Court of ...

MANILA, Philippines — While the unique design of the Cabagan-Sta Maria Bridge might have contributed to its collapse, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) insisted that severe ...

The Court should settle the proximate-cause issue, not just aiding and abetting.

The age-old doctrine of “proximate cause” ensured that parties can be held liable only for harms that are the direct and immediate consequence of their own actions.