Mazik - The Bais HaVaad Halacha Center

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MAZIK – PART I

Adam Hamazik

By Rav Aryeh Finkel

Maareh Mekomos

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Is a Driver Liable For Damages If The Victim’s Car Got Totaled a Minute Later?

Is a Tenant Liable For Wasting Electricity?

Is a Driver Liable For Striking a Scooter in The Road In The Middle of The Night?

Is a Homeowner Liable For Damages He Caused by Leaving His Hose Running?

MAZIK -PART II

The Rules of Direct Causation

By Rav Aryeh Finkel

Maareh Mekomos

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Is Someone Who Sells Software That is Infected With A Virus Liable For The Damages It Causes ?

Is a Secretary Liable For Causing Her Boss to Lose a Promotional Offer by Withdrawing Money From His Account?

Would a Money Manager be Liable For Causing a Client to Lose a Tax Credit?

Is a Worker Culpable For Causing Missed Deadlines by Hanging an Clock With The Incorrect Time?

MAZIK -PART III

Fire Damage

By Rav Aryeh Finkel

Maareh Mekomos

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If a Person Falls Into a Pit and Chips his Tooth, Is The One Who Dug The Pit Culpable?

Is a Person Liable for Damages Caused by His Roomba Vacuum Cleaner?

If Someone Puts His Fish in Someone Else’s Fish Tank and It Kills The Owner’s Fish, Is He Culpable?

Would a Person be Chayav for Causing a Cell Phone to Vibrate, Fall and Break?

MAZIK -PART IV

Creating an Obstacle

By Rav Aryeh Finkel

Maareh Mekomos

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Is Someone a Mazik if He Releases Helium Balloons That Go On To Do Damage?

If a Plumber Causes Damage by Mixing up The Hot and Cold Water Pipes, Is He Liable?

Is a Person Who Removes a Railing From a Balcony Considered to Have Created a Bor in Reshus Harabbim?

If Someone Makes a Short Stop In The Middle of the Road, Is He Liable For The Damages of a Car that Rear-Ends Him?

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