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CONSUMER DUTY

Iridium offers a comprehensive service to guide financial firms in complying with the Consumer Duty regulations introduced by the FCA. The Consumer Duty entails new rules and outcomes that firms must adhere to, with a focus on customer-centric practices and responsible business operations. Iridium's

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A CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE OVERVIEW

Clinical negligence claims require claimants to establish duty of care, breach of duty, causation, and more. Healthcare workers owe patients a duty of care to avoid physical injuries. The law on advice has evolved with cases like Montgomery, emphasizing the importance of informed consent. Recent leg

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Private Duty Nursing Overview 2021

Private Duty Nursing (PDN) is the provision of individual and continuous care under a physician's direction, including shift care by registered nurses or licensed practical nurses. PDN services are part of the MO HealthNet PDN Program. Eligibility requirements include being under 21 and MO HealthNet

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Workers Compensation Solutions for Light Duty Job Assignments

Learn effective solutions for Workers Compensation Light Duty job assignments. This guide provides strategies to create and implement light-duty roles, helping injured employees return to work safely and efficiently. Understand essential benefits and best practices for managing light-duty assignment

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Prevent Duty Training for Early Years Education Professionals

The Prevent Duty Training for Early Years Education Professionals aims to provide crucial information on the Prevent Duty and responsibilities outlined in KCSIE 2023. The training covers key aspects such as local risk factors, extremist groups affecting youth, recognizing signs of vulnerability in c

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Understanding the Difference Between Legal Information and Legal Advice

Legal information provides facts about the law and legal processes, while legal advice offers guidance on courses of action to further interests. Legal information is like the rules of a game, explaining basics, while legal advice is akin to the strategies for winning. This article explores the dist

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Understanding the Duty of Candour in Legal Services

Explore the legal principles behind the Duty of Candour, including when disclosures should be made, training staff to disclose unanticipated events in patient care, liaising with patients and families, and applying open principles in practice. Learn about the statutory Duty of Candour, key recommend

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Principles of Duty of Care and Civil Liability Act 2002 Explained

Understand the duty of care in legal claims, with insights from cases like Adeels Place v. Moubarak and Sullivan v. Moody. Learn practical guidance on pleading duty and explore key principles from the Civil Liability Act 2002, including foreseeability of harm and considerations for negligence.

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Understanding Conditional Duty Exemptions and the Harmonized System

This information delves into the concept of conditional duty exemptions associated with the Common External Tariff (CET) and the Harmonized System (HS). It explains the structure of the Schedule of Rates based on the HS, the application of duty rates in CARICOM, and the lists of items ineligible for

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Role and Responsibility of Legal Aid Panel Lawyers Presentation

The presentation by Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority discusses the vital role of legal aid panel lawyers in providing legal services to the marginalized and weaker sections of society. It emphasizes the responsibilities of panel lawyers in offering competent legal assistance, spreading legal

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Understanding Negligence in Tort Law

Negligence in tort law refers to carelessness in legal terms, indicating a failure to meet the basic duty of care that a reasonable person would provide in various situations. It involves breaching a legal duty to take care, resulting in harm to the plaintiff. Key elements include duty to take care,

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Overview of Conditional Duty Exemptions and Ineligible Commodities under CET

The Harmonized System, administered by the WCO, forms the basis for the Schedule of Rates in the CET. Conditional Duty Exemptions allow goods to be imported duty-free or at reduced rates for specific purposes, subject to approval. Certain commodities are deemed ineligible for duty exemptions, based

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Understanding Objectives and Types of Custom Duties

Custom duties play a crucial role in regulating imports and exports, preventing smuggling, and collecting revenue. There are various types of custom duties including basic customs duty, GST, protective duties, safeguard duty, countervailing duty, anti-dumping duty, and social welfare surcharge. Thes

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Enhancing Quality Standards of Legal Clinical Education in Ukraine

The Association of Legal Clinics of Ukraine (ALCU) is dedicated to promoting high-quality legal clinical education in the country. They have established standards and assessment tools to ensure the effectiveness of legal clinics, with a focus on providing free legal aid and raising legal awareness.

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Understanding Professional Duties in Accountancy

This informative content discusses various aspects of professional duties in accountancy, such as negligence, breach of duty of care, causation, asset valuation, and ethics. It covers topics like duty of care, foreseeability test, breach of duty standards, causation principles, and the accountants'

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Liability in Negligence: Duty of Care in Legal Cases

In negligence cases involving injury or damage, the duty of care is crucial. The landmark case of Donoghue v. Stevenson set the precedent for establishing a legal duty of care. The House of Lords ruling emphasized the concept of a "neighbour principle," expanding the scope of liability beyond contra

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Understanding Consumer Duty in Mortgage and Protection

The Mortgage and Protection Event discussed the new FCA Consumer Duty rules and guidance, emphasizing the importance of good consumer outcomes. Mortgage intermediary firms need to assess their current practices against the new standards to ensure fair treatment and monitoring of outcomes. The scope

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Access to Justice Through Public Legal Education in Alberta

The Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA) is a not-for-profit organization offering plain language legal education and information to empower individuals in understanding their rights and responsibilities. Public Legal Education (PLE) helps people address legal issues independently by pr

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Understanding Legal Philosophy: Rejection of Traditional Frameworks

Explore various schools of legal philosophy such as natural law, legal positivism, legal realism, legal process, and critical legal studies. Discover the evolution of civil rights through key amendments and landmark cases shaping modern legal interpretations.

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Understanding Legal Aid and Access to Justice

Legal aid is a state-funded support system aimed at providing legal assistance to individuals who cannot afford legal help. However, the availability of legal aid has been significantly impacted over the years by various acts and changes in the legal system. The unmet need for legal services arises

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Kant on Moral Autonomy: Insights on Duty and Inclination

Immanuel Kant emphasizes the significance of moral freedom and autonomy, highlighting the superiority of acting out of duty over mere inclination. He asserts that a good will is inherently valuable, irrespective of consequences or external motivations. Kant distinguishes between actions driven by du

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Legal Aid Provision and Access: Challenges and Solutions

Rebecca Rayment, a former Legal Aid lawyer and current Chief Executive of Manuel Bravo Project, addresses the complexities of accessing legal assistance, specifically focusing on Legal Aid for vulnerable asylum seekers and migrants. The presentation delves into the current legal advice provision, ch

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Understanding the Duty of Candour in Health and Social Care Act 2020

The Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020 introduced the duty of candour for NHS bodies in Wales, outlining legal obligations in reporting and taking appropriate action when harm occurs to patients. This Act covers areas such as duty of quality, duty of candour, establishm

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Understanding Legal Reasoning: A Comprehensive Insight

Legal reasoning involves navigating through gaps, inconsistencies, and ambiguities in the law to interpret and apply legal norms effectively. This process of validation, interpretation, and application helps legal practitioners optimize the legal system and adapt it to real-life cases. The presentat

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Iowa Legal Aid: Free Legal Assistance for Low-Income Iowans

Iowa Legal Aid offers free legal assistance to low-income Iowans, covering a range of civil legal issues such as family law, housing, consumer rights, and more. Services are provided through regional offices across Iowa, with easy application processes and multilingual support available. Learn how t

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Understanding the Finnish Legal Profession of Attorneys-at-law

Attorneys-at-law in Finland are highly trained legal professionals who play a crucial role in upholding the rule of law. Only members of the Bar Association can hold this title, ensuring quality legal services for clients. The profession includes different roles such as licensed legal counsel, publi

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Understanding Bad Faith Insurance Litigation in Ohio

Insurance bad faith is a serious issue where an insurer fails to act in good faith towards their insured. In Ohio, the Supreme Court has established the duty of good faith owed by insurers to policyholders. This duty includes the fair processing, payment, and settlement of claims. Failure to meet th

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Evolution of Legal Aid: From Inception to Present Challenges

The evolution of legal aid from its establishment in 1949 to the current challenges faced post the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 has been marked by changes in funding, administration, and accessibility. Despite initial state-funded schemes and subsequent reforms, recent

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Promoting Equality in Wales: Implementing the Socio-economic Duty

The Welsh Government is prioritizing equality and human rights, especially in the context of Brexit, by commencing the socio-economic duty outlined in the Wales Act 2017. This duty requires specified public bodies to consider how their decisions can reduce inequalities associated with socio-economic

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Understanding Qualifying Service for National Guard and Reserves Veterans

National Guard and Reserves veterans are individuals who have served in active military, naval, or air service and were discharged under conditions other than dishonorable. Qualifying service includes active duty for training (ADT) and inactive duty for training (IADT), where disabilities or deaths

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Understanding Fiduciary Liability Exposure of Design Professionals

Design professionals may potentially owe a fiduciary duty to their clients, which goes beyond the standard duty of care. This duty includes acting in good faith, trust, and candor for the benefit of the client. Recognizing the legal exposures associated with assuming fiduciary duties is crucial in c

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Employer’s Duty of Care in the Context of Covid-19

Employers have a legal duty of care towards their employees, patients, and visitors to ensure physical and mental wellbeing, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. This duty encompasses both criminal and civil laws, involving measures such as risk assessments, safety procedures, provision of perso

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Legal Language, Rules, and Principles: Understanding Norm Structures and Legal Personhood

Explore the structure of legal norms, including their components - hypothesis and disposition. Learn about the addressee of norms, legal personhood, and legal capacity. Discover how in New Zealand, land and rivers have been granted personhood, akin to corporations, in legal terms. Dive into a case s

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Legal Aid Board and Abhaile: Providing Legal Assistance to Those in Need

Legal Aid Board offers civil legal aid and advice to individuals with insufficient means, following the Civil Legal Aid Regulations. Abhaile provides financial and legal guidance to insolvent individuals at risk of losing their homes. The solicitors panel, established by the Board, ensures legal ser

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Ethical Dilemma: Duty to Warn and Protect in Confidentiality Limits

Explore the ethical complexities surrounding the duty to warn and protect within confidentiality limits, citing legal cases and expert insights. Turner v. Jordan highlights the balance of foreseeability and harm in establishing a duty of care.

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The Continuing Duty of Good Faith in Reinsurance Contracts: English Law Perspective

English contract law's view on good faith in reinsurance contracts is analyzed. While no general doctrine of good faith exists in English law, exceptions like the duty of good faith in negotiating and performing contracts as seen in other legal systems are explored. The historical background and rat

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Overview of Legal Philosophy and Civil Rights Amendments

Understanding various legal philosophies such as natural law, legal positivism, legal realism, legal process, and critical legal studies, this content delves into the historical context of civil rights amendments, including the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments. It discusses significant cases and prov

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Understanding Policy Surveillance and Legal Mapping in Public Health Law Practice

Policy surveillance involves the systematic tracking of public health laws and policies over time and across jurisdictions using a rigorous scientific approach to generate data for evaluation and research. This process helps create legal data, build workforce legal capacity, support innovation diffu

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Understanding the Duty to Act in the Public Interest in Legal Context

The concept of the duty to act in the public interest, as applied in legal settings, involves delegated responsibility by the public to regulatory bodies or decision-makers. This duty entails exercising judgment and discretion founded on a cultural consensus and public trust. Despite limited guidanc

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Duty of Due Care in Negligence Law: Who Owes It?

Richard Warner, a Professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses negligence and the duty of due care in various scenarios. The concept of duty of care is explored in relation to strangers, like in the case of Rachel and Roger, with an emphasis on exceptions. Blackbaud, a cloud software company,

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