n. potential responsibility for payment of damages or other court...

A legal obligation that arises to a private party, usually for payment of damages or other court-enforcement of a lawsuit.

see liability

Being held responsible for payment of damages for injuring a person. Servers can be sued and forced to pay damages if their actions or lack of care while serving alcohol lead to an injury.

Liability to other motorists, pedestrians, and property owners that you assume when operating your automobile on a public roadway.

Many professional indemnity policies provide indemnity for a negligent breach of the professional duty of the insured. It is often possible to negotiate broader coverage that does not require there to be a negligent breach.

Liability to other motorists, pedestrians and property owners that you assume when operating your automobile on a public roadway. CLAIM – Notice to an insurer that under the terms of a policy, a loss [..]

Liability to other motorists, pedestrians and property owners that you assume when operating your automobile on a public roadway.

In tort law, the basis for a cause of action to recover damages.

n. potential responsibility for payment of damages or other court-enforcement in a lawsuit, as distinguished from criminal liability, which means open to punishment for a crime.