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Insurance Role From Car Accidents In Compensation Rights For The Affected And Its Organization In Iraqi Law, Hammoodi Bakir Jul 2022

Insurance Role From Car Accidents In Compensation Rights For The Affected And Its Organization In Iraqi Law, Hammoodi Bakir

Journal of STEPS for Humanities and Social Sciences

Liability insurance is a type of damage insurance which represents the best legal guarantee for the affected people from car accidents by obtaining their right to compensation. As a result of the large, noticeable and terrifying increase in accidents as a result of the increase in the activity of vehicles of all kinds, liability insurance in this area has become mandatory and not optional for every car owner. Despite the advantages that the compulsory insurance system for car accidents achieved in the application, it seemed that the defects of this system appeared to surface, which requires searching for an alternative …

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Protecting Employee Rights And Prosecuting Corporate Crimes: A Proposal For Criminal Cumis Counsel, Josephine Sandler Nelson Dec 2012

Protecting Employee Rights And Prosecuting Corporate Crimes: A Proposal For Criminal Cumis Counsel, Josephine Sandler Nelson

J.S. Nelson

To address multi-dimensional conflict of interest problems in directors and officers (D&O) indemnification cases, we propose a solution that was originally developed for civil insurance cases in California, but that has an even more powerful and appropriate application in the context of criminal employee defendants.
Corporate crime costs the United States a staggering $600 billion a year. By contrast, the total cost of all non-corporate crime in 2001 from robbery, burglary, larceny-theft, and motor vehicle theft combined was $17.2 billion; less than one-third of what fraudulent activities at the single company of Enron cost investors, pensioners, and employees in the …

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