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Making agencies legally liable for their opinions, meanwhile, would scare them out of the business.
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As a result, employers are now legally liable for yet another form of employee misbehaviour.
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The government officials who sign these statements should be legally liable for their truth.
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The bill, published last October, makes owners in England and Wales legally liable for their pets' welfare.
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More importantly, the SEC has gone back on previous attempts to make credit agencies legally liable for their ratings.
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Griesa also ruled that any party aiding Argentina in making payments that excluded the holdouts, including trustee Bank of New York Mellon, were legally liable.
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"We don't have to pay anything we're not legally liable for, " says Bernick, 53, a 5-foot-6 dynamo who has defended tobacco companies and breast-implant manufacturers with equal fervor.
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The companies are cautious about regulation, however, arguing that government standards would be clunky and could make those carrying Internet traffic legally liable for failing to prevent cyberattacks.
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In general, publishers of books, newspapers and magazines are legally liable for the content of the materials they publish, while book stores, newsstands and other distributors of publications are immune from liability for such content.
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As part of the legally binding agreement, retailers would be liable when there's a factory fire and would have to pay factory owners more to make repairs.
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It is important to remember that any American or Frenchman, who decided to exercise their free will and legally sever their tax liability would be liable to pay all applicable taxes (income, capital gains, gift, wealth) right up until the moment that they left.
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