Tort Law for Paralegals, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2014

  • George E. Guay III
  • Robert Cummins

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Table of contents

1. Foundations of Tort Law
2. Litigating a Cause of Action in Tort Law
3. The Tort of Negligence
4. Proof of Negligence
5. Defenses to Negligence
6. Premises Liability
7. Intentional Torts
8. Misrepresentation, Interference with Economic Relations, and Other Business-Related Torts
9. Doctrine of Nuisance
10. Defenses to Intentional Torts
11. Privilege and Immunity from Tort Liability
12. Strict Liability
13. Product Liability
14. Vicarious Liability
15. Torts and Relationships: Loss of Consortium

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