Legal Liability Flashcards
1
Q
What is legal liability?
A
responsibilities and duties between person enforceable by the courts
2
Q
What are the elements of legal negligence
A
- Harm: physical injury
- Duty: foreseeable harm
- Breach: how good you do your duties
- Cause: was the cause of accident or injury
need to prove all or none
3
Q
What is a layperson
A
Someone off the street
4
Q
What are the common causes of negligence?
A
Failure to supervise properly
Failure to instruct properly
Failure to provide safe conditions
Failure proper first aid
Failure to provide safe transportation