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Jun 15, 2015registered-owner rulequasi-delictcivil code article 2180cross-claimbus accidentvicarious liability
Registered-Owner Rule in Bus Accidents: Liability and Cross-Claims Explained
Learn how the registered-owner rule makes bus owners liable for accidents, and how they can recover via cross-claims.
Jan 23, 2001legal ethicsattorney-client relationshiplegal feescommon carrier liabilityjurisdictionpassenger safety
Upholding Attorney Accountability A Lawyers Duty TO Clients Despite FEE Disputes
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on lawyer's duty to clients despite fee disputes, jurisdictional rules, and carrier liability for passenger safety.