Automobile leasing and the vicarious liability of lessors.
INTRODUCTION In 2003, some of the largest automobile financing companies determined that they would no longer offer leasing in New York State. (1) These companies ceased leasing because of a 1920s New York law that creates vicarious liability for car owners. (2) The statute, New York Vehicle...

Auto Leasing.
0379114216 Auto leasing. Jasper, Margaret C. Oceana Publications 2005 111 pages $32.95 Hardcover Oceana's legal almanac series; law for the layperson KF2036 An attorney specializing in personal injury and...

Company Watch - International Lease Finance ILFC.
Feb 25, 2008 Commercial jetmakers have booked few large orders at the Singapore Airshow, suggesting a deeper downturn than previously forecast. Some observers note that the global credit crisis has affected the ability of airlines to finance new planes. "Just like in the home mortgage sector, airlines...

Paying to work in the NHS: mileage allowances have lagged behind huge increases in petrol prices, and although one interim rise has been agreed, a review of all mileage allowance agreements remains on-going.
Most health visitors and other community practitioners use a car when working for their NHS employer. In the current Agenda for Change handbook, there is provision for employers to provide lease cars or pay mileage allowances where staff are using their own vehicle. Many of the lease car arrangements...

Zoltan Boszormenyi. Far from Nothing.
Zoltan Boszormenyi. Far from Nothing. Paul Sohar, tr. Toronto. Exile. 2006. 173 pages. Can$23 / US$19.95. ISBN 155096-055-5 --. Vanda orok: Mig gondolom hogy letezem. Budapest. Ulpius-haz. 2005. 203 pages. ISBN 963-7253-63-7 "Every certainty contains some degree of ambiguity....

Big car (glug glug) glut.
Byline: Tim Christie The Register-Guard An Excursion, Escalade or Hummer may have seemed like a good idea back in the olden days, when gas cost less than $3 per gallon. But with prices rapidly approaching $4 per gallon, consumer demand for those roomy, powerful and thirsty SUVs...

Britney's estate will advance her father $ 2,500 a week.
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Los Angeles Superior Court commissioner has ordered Britney Spears' estate to pay some bills -- including weekly payments and a car for her father. In documents released by the court Thursday but signed on Wednesday, Commissioner Reva Goetz ordered $ 2,500 (euro1,631)...

FPL Energy Powers Texas with 11 Wind Farms.
ENERGY RESOURCE-29 January 2007-FPL Energy Powers Texas with 11 Wind Farms(C)2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com FPL Energy LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, today said it invested nearly $1 billion in Texas-based wind power in 2006 and currently has 11 wind farms in operation in the state. ...

Lemon-aid.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] We call buying a bad automobile getting a lemon; it's deceivingly beautiful in the store, but sour once you bite into it. The precise definition of a "lemon" varies by state, but in general includes vehicles that have serious problems that remain uncorrected...

DMV moving to new office site.
Byline: Randi Bjornstad The Register-Guard SPRINGFIELD - Nervousness about taking the dreaded driver's test won't go away. But it will be going to a new place by the end of the year. David House, spokesman for the state Driver and Motor Vehicle Services Division, said...