Kenneth Abraham
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kenneth S. Abraham is the Harrison Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law. Biography In 1967, Abraham graduated with a bachelor's degree from Indiana University, magna cum laude, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Abraham then attended Yale Law School, where he studied under famed torts scholar and future judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Guido Calabresi, graduating with a J.D. in 1971.
Kenneth Abraham's Published Works
Published Works
- Knowledge and Politics (1975) (231)
- Environmental Liability and the Limits of Insurance (1988) (106)
- Distributing Risk: Insurance, Legal Thory, and Public Policy (1986) (70)
- ENTERPRISE MEDICAL LIABILITY AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE AMERICAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (1994) (64)
- Efficiency and Fairness in Insurance Risk Classification (1985) (61)
- Distributing Risk: Insurance, Legal Theory, and Public Policy (1987) (46)
- Punitive Damages and the Rule of Law: The Role of Defendant's Wealth (1989) (27)
- The Liability Century: Insurance and Tort Law from the Progressive Era to 9/11 (2008) (26)
- Automated Vehicles and Manufacturer Responsibility for Accidents: A New Legal Regime for a New Era (2018) (25)
- Judge-Made Law and Judge-Made Insurance: Honoring the Reasonable Expectations of the Insured (1981) (24)
- The forms and functions of tort law (1999) (24)
- Individual Action and Collective Responsibility: The Dilemma of Mass Tort Reform (1987) (18)
- A Theory of Insurance Policy Interpretation (1996) (15)
- Enterprise Medical Liability and the Choice of the Responsible Enterprise (1994) (14)
- The Causes of the Insurance Crisis (1988) (13)
- The Trouble with Negligence (2000) (12)
- Catastrophic Oil Spills and the Problem of Insurance (2011) (12)
- Medical liability reform. A conceptual framework. (1988) (10)
- Insurance Law and Regulation: Cases and Materials (1990) (10)
- The Rise and Fall of Commercial Liability Insurance (2001) (8)
- Four Conceptions of Insurance (2012) (8)
- Private Insurance, Social Insurance, and Tort Reform: Toward A New Vision of Compensation for Illness and Injury (2021) (7)
- Making Sense of the Liability Insurance Crisis (1987) (7)
- Liability Insurance and Accident Prevention: the Evolution of an Idea (2005) (7)
- Classification risk and its regulation (2015) (7)
- Medical Malpractice Reform: a Preliminary Analysis (1977) (6)
- The once and future crisis (1991) (5)
- The Lawlessness of Arbitration (2002) (4)
- Strict Liability in Negligence (2011) (4)
- Environmental Liability Insurance Law: An Analysis of Toxic Tort and Hazardous Waste Insurance Coverage Issues (1991) (4)
- The Puzzle of the Dignitary Torts (2018) (4)
- Terrorism, tort law and insurance : a comparative survey (2004) (4)
- United States Of America Liability for Acts of Terrorism Under U.S. Law (2004) (3)
- Liability for Bad Faith and the Principle Without a Name (Yet) (2012) (3)
- The maze of mega-coverage litigation (1997) (3)
- Collective Justice in Tort Law (1992) (3)
- The Genie and the Bottle: Collateral Sources Under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (2003) (3)
- What is a Tort Claim? an Interpretation of Contemporary Tort Reform (1992) (3)
- Products Liability Law and Insurance Profitability (1990) (2)
- A Theory of Wealth and Punitive Damages (2008) (2)
- The forms and functions of tort law : an analytical primer on cases and concepts (1997) (2)
- Judge-Made Law and Judge-Made Insurance (1986) (1)
- 5-1-1993 Enterprise Responsibility for Personal Injury : Further Reflections (2019) (1)
- Exploring Tort Law: TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY INSURANCE AND LOSS DISTRIBUTION IN TORT LAW (2005) (1)
- The Genie and The Bottle: Collateral Sources Under the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund (2003) (1)
- Liability for Medical Monitoring and the Problem of Limits (2002) (1)
- The Relevance of Insurance to Public Policy (1986) (1)
- Alternatives to the Tort System for the Nonmedical Professions: Can They Do the Job? (1981) (1)
- The Common Law Prohibition on Party Testimony and the Development of Tort Liability (2008) (1)
- Understanding prohibitions against genetic discrimination in insurance. (1999) (1)
- Self-Proving Causation (2013) (1)
- Translating Insurance Rights into Remedies:: The Claims Process (1986) (1)
- Custom, Non-Customary Practice, and Negligence (2009) (1)
- Aggregative Valuation of Mass Tort Claims (1990) (1)
- The Long-tail Liability Revolution: Creating the New World of Tort and Insurance Law (2020) (1)
- Latest technology stresses smarter, quicker operation (1990) (1)
- Efficiency and Fairness in Risk Classification (1986) (1)
- Taking Care of Strangers: The Rule of Law in Doctor-Patient Relations (1981) (1)
- Plain Meaning, Extrinsic Evidence, and Ambiguity: Myth and Reality in Insurance Policy Interpretation (2019) (1)
- Insufficient Analysis of Insufficient Activity (2009) (1)
- Offshore keys activity for Australia's majors (1990) (0)
- Prosser and His Influence (2013) (0)
- Observations on medical malpractice: insights from an in-depth study of medical malpractice case files. (1980) (0)
- STABLE DIVISIONS OF AUTHORITY (0)
- Offshore technology emphasis is on subsea completions (1989) (0)
- The Liability Insurer's Duty to Settle Uncertain and Mixed Claims (2016) (0)
- Western Australia poised for upstream growth (1997) (0)
- Insurance, Deterrence, and Special Compensation Funds:: The Problem of Toxic Torts (1986) (0)
- Recovering Wagner v. International Railway Company (2018) (0)
- A Conceptual Framework (2017) (0)
- Adopting Comparative Negligence: Some Thoughts for the Late Reformer (1982) (0)
- A Fundamental Error in the Law of Torts: The Restriction of Strict Liability to Uncommon Activities (2018) (0)
- Offshore technology stresses substance over show (1988) (0)
- The Inward Turn and the Future of Tort Theory (2021) (0)
- Jefferson's Fire Insurance Policy and Monticello's Reconstruction of Slavery (2016) (0)
- World Oil`s mobile offshore production units `96 (1996) (0)
- THE PUZZLE OF THE DIGNITARY TORTS 319 (2019) (0)
- Insurance (2020) (0)
- Addendum to Prosser and His Influence (2017) (0)
- Cleaning Up the Environmental Liability Insurance Mess (2011) (0)
- Healthcare Supplement to Abraham's Insurance Law and Regulation (2010) (0)
- The Costs of Attitudes (1986) (0)
- Lower oil reserve projections endanger national security (1986) (0)
- Interpretation or Regulation? Gaunt v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company (2002) (0)
- The Purposes and Structure of Insurance Law (1986) (0)
- New technology is shaped by North Sea, subsea markets (1991) (0)
- IPAA mobilizes against Treasury II tax plan (1985) (0)
- “Second generation” issues in environmental liability insurance litigation (1991) (0)
- PRINCIPLE AND PRAGMATISM IN THE COMPENSATION DEBATE (1987) (0)
- First Amendment Imperialism and the Constitutionalization of Tort Liability (2019) (0)
- Offshore technology: Doing more with fewer $$$ (1987) (0)
- Torts Without Names, New Torts, and the Future of Liability for Intangible Harm (2019) (0)
- Risk Aversion, Insurance Insurance, and the Limits of Regulation (2015) (0)
- 'Incomplete' Insurance Coverage (2020) (0)
- Toward a Theory of Coordinated Coverage (1986) (0)
- Guest Editorial—Lessons Learned from the History of Corporate Liability Insurance in the United States (2010) (0)
- Conceptualizing Tort Law: The Continuous (and Continuing) Struggle (2020) (0)
- Sifting through the ISO 9000 maze. [Quality assurance standards in the oil, gas, and services industry] (1993) (0)
- Venezuela bets on heavy crude for long term (1997) (0)
- Insurance Law Out of the Shadows (1991) (0)
- R Merkin/J Steele, Insurance and the Law of Obligations (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2013). xlii + 414pp. ISBN 978-0-19-964574-9. £ 75.00 (hardback). (2014) (0)
- Rethinking the Development of Modern Tort Liability (2020) (0)
- The Transformation of the Civil Trial and the Emergence of American Tort Law (2016) (0)
- The Uses of Accident Law's Past (2007) (0)
- There’s No Such Thing as Affirmative Duty (2018) (0)
- IPAA will turn up heat on Reagan (1987) (0)
- Tort Luck and Liability Insurance (2018) (0)
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