CJ100 Unit 4 Assignment Prof. William‚ Forbes Crystal Burmeister June 10‚ 2014 Your Customized Degree Plan 1 Why have you chosen the elective classes in your degree plan? I attended the University of Phoenix‚ before I started my classes at Kaplan University. While attending the University of Phoenix
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she is a victim of a medical malpractice and of Texas’ newly reformed tort laws. Texas lawmakers unanimously passed a tort reform package in 2003 which topped noneconomic damages that a plaintiff could receive in medical malpractice at $250‚000. That became the negligence standard for emergency care. It also required an expert witness to substantiate evidence of negligence before a trial. Tort reform advocates approve the law as a way to reduce frivolous lawsuits against health care providers and
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Tort of Negligence case study The law of contract: a contract is a legally binding agreement‚ its a promise between two or more to parties with certain things‚each party must fulfill there promises if one of them don’t fulfill there promise then the contract is breached (VOID). The law of tort: A tort is a civil wrong in the sens that is committed against an individual‚ tort is compensated by a sum of money called “DAMAGES”. Contract laws and tort laws share many similarities. At
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Negligence is a type of Tort law‚ which is a legal term that means criminal wrong‚ as opposed to a civil wrong‚ having mandatory duties for all citizens in that jurisdiction. In this law‚ the aims are deterrence‚ compensation and justice which can basically induce as protect people’s bodies and property in order to make people behave properly. Negligence placed an important role in tort law system. Apart from negligence‚ there are certain torts that specifically protect particular areas such as Defamation
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Q1: What is a tort? Tort: A civil wrong not arising from a breach of contract; a breach of a legal duty that proximately causes harm or injury to another. Q2: What are the four elements of negligence? They are Duty‚ Breach‚ Injury‚ and Causation. Q3: Is Shannon liable for the tort of negligence? Yes‚ she is. First of all‚ she has been told by her physician that not to drive after taking the medication. Thus she has the duty not to drive in order to take care
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Tort Law Reading Notes Week 1 Mon Sep 8 Damages pp697-729 - aim of damages: restore plaintiff to position he would have been had the wrong not occurred o as this is impossible in cases of personal injury‚ monetary compensation is used o total amount is the amount that will release the target amount over the given span of years - assessment is a matter if calculation‚ not impression (SCC 1978) - 3 probs: o 1) what kinds of items must a defendant compensate
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MGT320 5/19/2012 Conversion under Tort Law The layman’s definition for conversion is basically considered theft; according to our text “whenever a person wrongfully possesses or uses the personal property of another without permission” is considered conversion…..”deprives an owner of personal property or of the use of that property without that owner’s permission”. On March 28 of this
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client. He would like to claim for such economic loss of $50‚000. In addition‚ Peter expects to claim for medical expenses of $10‚000 and loss of income of $20‚000 for the duration of the injury. REQUIRED: Advise Peter of his legal rights under the law of torts. (Maximum word length: 1‚000 words) Question 2 (10 marks) On Monday‚ Aaron wrote a letter to Ben offering 300 bags of cement at $100 per bag. On Wednesday‚ Ben received the letter of offer from Aaron and posted a reply letter to Aaron in which
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| Unit 7 Assignment | PA110: Civil Litigation | | Leah Heskett | 6/3/2013 | | IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS JUSTIN WILLIAM KING‚ ) ) Plaintiff. ) ) Civil Action No. 11-CIV-012345 ) v. ) ) ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES‚ INC. ) Judge Julie James ) Defendant. ) ___________________________ _________) REQUESTS FOR PRODCUTION OF DOCUMENTS To: Plaintiff Justin King and his
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Unit 9 Project Part 1: Vendor Evaluation BenchmarkVendor Evaluation Benchmark | | | Dell | HP | Acer | Toshiba | Asus | Evaluation Criteria | Weight | Raw score | Weighted Score | Raw score | Weighted Score | Raw score | Weighted Score | Raw score | Weighted Score | Raw score | Weighted Score | Product Quality | 4 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 20 | Product Capabilities | 5 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 25 | Business Experience | 3 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 6
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