1.   Who bears the cost, the vendor or the purchaser?

2.   How can the liability be avoided?

3.   The moral of these cases is that journalists cannot avoid liability for defamation merely by avoiding the naming of names.

4.   And the Texas law is also intended to demolish one argument that HMOs have used to avoid liability.

5.   As you note, you can avoid tax liability on paper profits from an individual stock holding simply by not selling the stock.

6.   Besides being a timesaver at work, Webster contends that it can help avoid liability issues related to having pornography in the workplace.

7.   A recent spate of court rulings in favor of long-term independent contractors and temps has some management attorneys and consultants scrambling to help corporate clients avoid liability.

8.   Companies have become more cautious about putting their financial projections in writing to avoid legal liabilities, it said.

9.   Federal and state judges have often allowed HMOs to avoid liability for decisions on benefits.