Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT Dallas College of Lawhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTDCL/browse/?sort=date_a2016-08-17T22:44:33-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT Dallas College of LawFlawed Promises: A Critical Evaluation of the American Medical Association's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment2016-08-17T22:44:33-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861703/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861703/"><img alt="Flawed Promises: A Critical Evaluation of the American Medical Association's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment" title="Flawed Promises: A Critical Evaluation of the American Medical Association's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861703/small/"/></a></p><p>This book review describes the system outlined in the American Medical Association's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, criticizes several of the authors' key claims, and discusses aspects of the book that are useful and defensible.</p>The Tort Law Debate, Efficiency, and the Kingdom of the Ill: A Critique of the Insurance Theory of Compensation2016-08-17T22:44:33-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861686/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861686/"><img alt="The Tort Law Debate, Efficiency, and the Kingdom of the Ill: A Critique of the Insurance Theory of Compensation" title="The Tort Law Debate, Efficiency, and the Kingdom of the Ill: A Critique of the Insurance Theory of Compensation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861686/small/"/></a></p><p>This article critiques and in large measure rejects the insurance theory of compensation. It contains an argument that the theory has fundamental failings--both normative and practical--that render it untenable as a primary guide to determining the appropriate compensatory sums in any programmatic setting.</p>Indexing Open Access Law Journals... or Maybe Not2013-10-10T08:40:51-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc185787/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc185787/"><img alt="Indexing Open Access Law Journals... or Maybe Not" title="Indexing Open Access Law Journals... or Maybe Not" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc185787/small/"/></a></p><p>Article discussing research on the indexing of open access law journals, and the effects of a lack of indexing.</p>The Effect of Bad-Faith Laws on First-Party Insurance Claims Decisions2016-08-17T22:44:33-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861688/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861688/"><img alt="The Effect of Bad-Faith Laws on First-Party Insurance Claims Decisions" title="The Effect of Bad-Faith Laws on First-Party Insurance Claims Decisions" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861688/small/"/></a></p><p>This article describes a study of the legal distinctions among bad-faith laws and provides a theoretical foundation for the authors' hypotheses that bad-faith laws affect both economic and noneconomic damage amounts.</p>Why a New Law School and Why Now? Speech to the Business Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association2013-11-08T08:29:25-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc228291/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc228291/"><img alt="Why a New Law School and Why Now? Speech to the Business Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association" title="Why a New Law School and Why Now? Speech to the Business Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc228291/small/"/></a></p><p>This invited speech was delivered to the Business Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association. The speech addresses why the new UNT Dallas College of Law is being created and why now. The new UNT Dallas College of Law is anticipated to open in August 2014.</p>A Domestic Proposal to Revive the Hague Judgements Convention: How to Stop Worrying about Streams, Trickles, Asymmetry, and a Lack of Reciprocity2015-05-18T10:18:26-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505011/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505011/"><img alt="A Domestic Proposal to Revive the Hague Judgements Convention: How to Stop Worrying about Streams, Trickles, Asymmetry, and a Lack of Reciprocity" title="A Domestic Proposal to Revive the Hague Judgements Convention: How to Stop Worrying about Streams, Trickles, Asymmetry, and a Lack of Reciprocity" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc505011/small/"/></a></p><p>Article on a domestic proposal to revive the Hague Judgements Convention and how to stop worrying about streams, trickles, asymmetry, and a lack of reciprocity.</p>The E-FAC: One Year Later2015-01-22T09:04:02-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488170/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488170/"><img alt="The E-FAC: One Year Later" title="The E-FAC: One Year Later" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488170/small/"/></a></p><p>This article discusses the Florida Administrative Register (FAR) and the Florida Administrative Code (FAC) one year after changes were made by the Florida Legislature.</p>