Question 1

Name some of the categories of losses that can result from accidental or unintentional injuries.

Accepted Answer

medical expenses, property dam

Question 2

An intentional tort is committed solely because a party fails to use reasonable care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A remedy is a means by which a right is enforced or the violation of a right is prevented, compensated for, or otherwise redressed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

MATCHING
-restore someone to a prior position

Accepted Answer

A) remedy 
B) jurisdiction 
C) criminal law 
D) civil law 
E) tort
F)damages
G)make whole
H)cause of action
I)prima facie case
J)negligence
K)strict liability
L)but-for test
M)common law
N)www.cpsc.gov
O)online 
A) remedy 
B) jurisdiction 
C) criminal law 
D) civil law 
E) tort
F)damages
G)make whole
H)cause of action
I)prima facie case
J)negligence
K)strict liability
L)but-for test
M)common law
N)www.cpsc.gov
O)online

Question 5

MATCHING
-means to enforce a right

Accepted Answer

A) remedy 
B) jurisdiction 
C) criminal law 
D) civil law 
E) tort
F)damages
G)make whole
H)cause of action
I)prima facie case
J)negligence
K)strict liability
L)but-for test
M)common law
N)www.cpsc.gov
O)online 
A) remedy 
B) jurisdiction 
C) criminal law 
D) civil law 
E) tort
F)damages
G)make whole
H)cause of action
I)prima facie case
J)negligence
K)strict liability
L)but-for test
M)common law
N)www.cpsc.gov
O)online

Question 6

A/an ________ is someone who has committed a tort.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/an ________ is someone who has committed...

Question 7

MATCHING
-determining causation

Accepted Answer

A) remedy 
B) jurisdiction 
C) criminal law 
D) civil law 
E) tort
F)damages
G)make whole
H)cause of action
I)prima facie case
J)negligence
K)strict liability
L)but-for test
M)common law
N)www.cpsc.gov
O)online 
A) remedy 
B) jurisdiction 
C) criminal law 
D) civil law 
E) tort
F)damages
G)make whole
H)cause of action
I)prima facie case
J)negligence
K)strict liability
L)but-for test
M)common law
N)www.cpsc.gov
O)online

Question 8

An award of ________ is a money judgment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An award of ________ is a money...

Question 9

A major difference between a tort case and a criminal case is that ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Only in tort cases are defendants guaranteed the right to counsel. 
B) The standard of proof in most tort cases is preponderance of the evidence, whereas in criminal cases it is beyond a reasonable doubt. 
C) Jury verdicts must be unanimous only in tort cases. 
A) Only in tort cases are defendants guaranteed the right to counsel. 
B) The standard of proof in most tort cases is preponderance of the evidence, whereas in criminal cases it is beyond a reasonable doubt. 
C) Jury verdicts must be unanimous only in tort cases.

Question 10

The primary focus of criminal law is to vindicate a private wrong.The primary focus of civil law is to vindicate a public wrong.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

MATCHING
-law that governs rights between persons

Accepted Answer

A) remedy 
B) jurisdiction 
C) criminal law 
D) civil law 
E) tort
F)damages
G)make whole
H)cause of action
I)prima facie case
J)negligence
K)strict liability
L)but-for test
M)common law
N)www.cpsc.gov
O)online 
A) remedy 
B) jurisdiction 
C) criminal law 
D) civil law 
E) tort
F)damages
G)make whole
H)cause of action
I)prima facie case
J)negligence
K)strict liability
L)but-for test
M)common law
N)www.cpsc.gov
O)online

Name some of the categories of losses that can result from accidental or unintentional injuries.

An intentional tort is committed solely because a party fails to use reasonable care.

A remedy is a means by which a right is enforced or the violation of a right is prevented, compensated for, or otherwise redressed.

MATCHING -restore someone to a prior position

MATCHING -means to enforce a right

A/an ________ is someone who has committed a tort.

MATCHING -determining causation

An award of ________ is a money judgment.

A major difference between a tort case and a criminal case is that ________.

The primary focus of criminal law is to vindicate a private wrong.The primary focus of civil law is to vindicate a public wrong.

MATCHING -law that governs rights between persons

Foreseeability in Tort Law

Battery

Assault

False Imprisonment and False Arrest

Misuse of Legal Process

Infliction of Emotional Distress

Conversion and Trespass to Chattels

Strict Liability

Negligence: a Summary

Negligence: Duty

Negligence: Breach of Duty

Negligence: Proximate Cause

Negligence: Damages

Negligence: Defenses

Products Liability

Survival and Wrongful Death

Torts Against and Within the Family

Torts Connected With Land

Defamation:

Invasion of Privacy

Misrepresentation, Tortious Interference, and Other Torts

Additional Tort Defenses

Workers Compensation

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Exam 1: Introduction to Tort Law and Practice

Name some of the categories of losses that can result from accidental or unintentional injuries.

An intentional tort is committed solely because a party fails to use reasonable care.

A remedy is a means by which a right is enforced or the violation of a right is prevented, compensated for, or otherwise redressed.

MATCHING -restore someone to a prior position

MATCHING -means to enforce a right

A/an ________ is someone who has committed a tort.

MATCHING -determining causation

An award of ________ is a money judgment.

A major difference between a tort case and a criminal case is that ________.

The primary focus of criminal law is to vindicate a private wrong.The primary focus of civil law is to vindicate a public wrong.

MATCHING -law that governs rights between persons

Foreseeability in Tort Law

Battery

Assault

False Imprisonment and False Arrest

Misuse of Legal Process

Infliction of Emotional Distress

Conversion and Trespass to Chattels

Strict Liability

Negligence: a Summary

Negligence: Duty

Negligence: Breach of Duty

Negligence: Proximate Cause

Negligence: Damages

Negligence: Defenses

Products Liability

Survival and Wrongful Death

Torts Against and Within the Family

Torts Connected With Land

Defamation:

Invasion of Privacy

Misrepresentation, Tortious Interference, and Other Torts

Additional Tort Defenses

Workers Compensation

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