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Episode Synopsis
Vicarious liability holds employers accountable for employees’ wrongful actions performed within the scope of their employment, especially when operating vehicles for work purposes. This legal responsibility extends to company vehicles and, in some cases, personal vehicles used for work, with liability often hinging on factors like policy enforcement, foreseeability, and proper employee screening. Employers can mitigate risks by implementing clear, consistently enforced vehicle use policies and conducting thorough background checks on employees.
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