Nato warns of strike against cyber attackers

Wed Jun 9 13:15:01 UTC 2010

On Jun 9, 2010, at 6:09 AM, Chris Adams wrote:

> Once upon a time, Jorge Amodio <jmamodio at gmail.com> said:
>> That's why at least in the US by *regulation* you must have insurance
>> to be able to operate a car, instead of mitigating the safety issues
>> that represents a teenager texting while driving we deal with the
>> consequences.
> 
> The insurance requirement is a state-by-state thing.  It was only added
> here a few years ago, and I don't think it is universal.

I believe at least 48, if not 50 states now have compulsory financial
responsibility laws.

However, even if you didn't have insurance, that never exempted you
from liability, it just made you less likely to be able to meet your
obligations under that liability.

Owen