Audio CDs and Course Book
In this September 29, 2015 3.3-hour program, Christopher J. Robinette, Professor of Law at Widener University Commonwealth Law School in Harrisburg, PA, provides a useful and comprehensive review of the major areas of the law of personal torts, including intentional torts, negligence, and more. If you are looking for a practical refresher about torts, this is the course for you. Included topics are: Intentional Torts - causes of action: battery, assault, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, intentional infliction of emotional distress, trespass to land, private nuisance, conversion, trespass to chattels, fraud, defamation Defenses to Intentional Torts - consent, self defense, protection of property, necessity Strict Liability Negligence - duty - standard and breach - causation: cause-in-fact, proximate cause - damages: compensatory, punitive - defenses: contributory negligence, comparative negligence, avoidable consequences, immunities, assumption of risk - specific negligence-oriented torts: products liability, medical malpractice Vicarious Liability
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