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    LAW OF TORT ASSAULT

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    In this case‚ Nona was approached by Samseng on her way home after work. Samseng then threatened by pointed a gun onto her head and asked Nona to surrender her money. In order to take legal action against Samseng under assault‚ the issue must first be fulfilled the elements of assault. The first element of assault is the mental state of the defendant. In this case‚ the defendant has the intention to commit the assault on Nona. The intention of the defendant is specific as when the defendant acted

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    Medical Ethics

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    Medical Ethics Source: From Medical Ethics For Dummies by Jane Runzheimer‚ MD‚ Linda Johnson Larsen Medical ethics is trying to do the right thing while achieving the best possible outcome for every patient. Principles and theories in medical ethics apply to just about every problem or situation. The interesting part of ethics is the discussion Basic Principles of Medical Ethics There are four basic principles of medical ethics. •Autonomy: People have the right to control what

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    medical ethics

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    Medical ethics How do medical student practice and do their work without mistakes? And is there another alterative instead of practicing in newly dead? Many doctors asked this question and tried to find the solution. Doctors in this case want to benefits the people so that they could decrease the mistake which probably will make by medical student; however people want to decrease the mistake but they couldn’t accept the way that doctors will use. Practicing in newly dead people is not a good

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    Civil wrongs - torts PowerPoint 1 Torts • Civil wrong other than a breach of contract • Causes personal injury‚ property damage or financial loss • Innocent party usually claims damages • Purpose - justice to be achieved by transferring kiss I’m the victim to wrongdoer • Principle - each citizen should take responsibility for consequences of his/her actions Types of civil wrongs (torts)? • Compensation is the chief remedy sought • Nuisance‚ defamation

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    Law of Tort Case Study

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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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    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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    Unit 1 Tort Law

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    PA-310 Unit 1 Causes of Action Tort laws are laws that offer remedies to individuals harmed by the unreasonable actions of others. Tort claims usually involve state law and are based on the legal premise that individuals are liable for the consequences of their conduct if it results in injury to others. Tort law only requires 4 elements to be shown. The first one is that the tortfeasor owes the injured party a duty to do something or not to do something; two is that tortfeasor breached the

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    Law Tort No Worries

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    Solicitors for the Royal North Shore Hospital and Doctors Nicole Williams‚ Azizi Bakar‚ Galina Palachevskaia. Stephen Barnes of Counsel instructed by Tress Cox‚ Solicitors for Dr Sanaa Ismail. Michael Bozic‚ SC‚ instructed by Tony Mineo (United Medical Protection) for Drs Little and Sharpe. Neale Dawson‚ Counsel‚ instructed by Peta Kava (NSW Nurses Association) for Registered Nurses‚ Perrin‚ Virgona and Becker. Robert Greenhill‚ Senior Counsel‚ instructed by Blake Dawson‚ Solicitors‚ for Dr Stephen

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    torts of law 1 1

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    uc at io Ed fro m Pe ar so n Chapter 1 What is tort law? er m iss io n Key points In this chapter we will be looking at: ✦ What a tort is ✦ What kinds of activity tort law covers ✦ How torts compare to crimes and ✦ Some practical issues in tort lawTort and fault ✦ The relationship between tort law and human rights law ✦ The way the tort system operates in personal injury cases pr io rp breaches of contract ✦ How tort law is made wi th ou t Introduction Pr oo f s: Fi

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    Tort Law Case Study

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    Ms. Spears contends that 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

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