Multiple Choice
Eric is a driver for UPS. While delivering packages in the rain, he accidentally hits Lou, causing him serious physical injuries. Lou comes to you asking for advice on who is liable; what do you advise?
A) File a claim against Eric only based on respondeat superior because the injuries were outside the scope of employment.
B) File a claim against UPS based on respondeat superior because the injuries occurred within the scope of employment
C) Contact the prosecutor for criminal charges.
D) File a claim against UPS based on negligent hiring.
Correct Answer:
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