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Introduction to Tort Law

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Topic: Introduction to Tort Law

I. Introduction
A. Importance and Basics

II. Definition and Scope of Torts
A. What is a Tort?
B. Types of Torts

III. Intentional Torts
A. Assault and Battery
B. False Imprisonment
C. Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress

IV. Negligence
A. Duty of Care
B. Breach of Duty
C. Causation
D. Damages

V. Strict Liability
A. Definition
B. Examples (e.g., Product Liability)

VI. Elements of a Tort Claim
A. Duty
B. Breach
C. Causation
D. Damages

VII. Defenses to Tort Claims
A. Contributory Negligence
B. Comparative Negligence
C. Assumption of Risk

VIII. Vicarious Liability
A. Employer-Employee Relationships
B. Parental Liability

IX. Defamation
A. Libel
B. Slander

X. Invasion of Privacy
A. Intrusion
B. Public Disclosure of Private Facts
C. False Light
D. Appropriation

XI. Economic Torts
A. Fraud
B. Tortious Interference

XII. Remedies in Tort Law
A. Compensatory Damages
B. Punitive Damages

XIII. Emerging Issues in Tort Law
A. Cyber Torts
B. Tort Reform

XIV. Conclusion

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