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Mar 30, 2015 quasi-delict negligence vicarious liability land transportation civil code

Negligence and Vicarious Liability in Road Accidents: Insights from G.R. No. 279772

The Supreme Court affirms that overtaking on a road shoulder constitutes negligence, holding both driver and employer solidarily liable for damages.

Jul 20, 2011 reckless imprudence road accident criminal liability traffic law vehicular negligence philippine law

Reckless Driving and Road Accidents: Understanding Liability in Philippine Law

A Supreme Court ruling on reckless imprudence clarifies when a driver is criminally liable for a road accident. Learn the rules.

Feb 25, 2002 employer liability road accidents due diligence quasi-delict civil law philippines

Employer Liability and Due Diligence in Philippine Road Accidents: Proving Defense Against Damages

Learn how Philippine courts assess employer liability for road accidents caused by employees and the due diligence defense.