A violation of civil law that's the result of a breach in obligation that's caused harm to another person
Torts Vocab

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Natalie Santana
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Tort
Nuisance
Duty
Counterclaim
2.
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The ruling of a court in a civil case
Judgment
Remedy
Breach
Liability
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Both the money requested by a plaintiff as compensation for an injury or loss caused by another person
Damages
Defamation
Breach
Assumption of Risk
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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An action taken to compensate for an injury caused to a person
Remedy
Statute of Limitations
Injunction
Contingency Fee
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A legal obligation to do or refrain from doing something. An individual may not use a reasonable amount of care that results in injury or harm to the plaintiff
Liability
Tort
Elements
Breach
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the legal principles and the overall rule of law are established by court decisions
Common Law
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Statute of Limitations
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The degree of proof necessary to prove a defendant's guilt. In civil cases, this is a preponderance of the evidence.
Standard of Proof
Compensatory Damages
Assumption of Risk
Counterclaim
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