| Revision as of 09:57, 4 January 2017 edit55378008a (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users693 edits thought this should be on here, what do you think← Previous edit | Revision as of 10:01, 4 January 2017 edit undo55378008a (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users693 edits Shouldn't civil liability redirect to public liability and not legal? If Public liability deals with civil torts and Legal deals with debt wouldnt civil liability be civil torts?Next edit → | ||
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A liability can mean something that is a hindrance or puts an individual or group at a disadvantage, or something someone is responsible for, or something that increases the chance of something occurring (i.e., it is a cause).
Liability may also refer in specific fields to:
- Legal liability, the legal bound obligation to pay debts
- Public liability, part of the law of tort which focuses on civil wrongs
- Criminal liability, a concept in criminal law
- Civil liability
Finance
- Liability (financial accounting), a current obligation of an entity arising from past transactions or events
- Accrued liabilities and contingent liability
- Current liability
- Long-term liabilities, liabilities with a future benefit over two months
Other uses
- The Liability, 2013 film
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Liability.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Category: