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Torts

20 lessons · 20 practice questions — Bar-exam lessons on Torts: 20 lessons in 4 topics; 20 come with a scored practice question and its rationale. Migrated from EliExplainsLaw.org; general legal education, not legal advice.

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Intentional Torts6 lessons

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  1. Battery: Unwanted Touching That Harms or Insults
  2. Assault: Making Someone Expect a Hit
  3. False Imprisonment: Trapping Someone in a Space
  4. Emotional Harm on Purpose: Cruelty Beyond All Limits
  5. Trespass: Uninvited Feet and Meddled-With Stuff
  6. Conversion: Interference So Serious You Buy the Thing

Negligence7 lessons

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  1. Duty: Who You Must Be Careful Around
  2. Breach: Falling Below the Careful-Person Line
  3. Actual Cause: Did the Mistake Really Make the Difference?
  4. Proximate Cause: Was This Harm Part of the Danger You Created?
  5. Damages: No Real Harm, No Negligence Case
  6. When the Injured Person Was Careless Too
  7. Choosing the Danger: Assumption of Risk

Other Torts4 lessons

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  1. Defamation: False Words That Wreck a Reputation
  2. Invasion of Privacy: Four Ways to Cross the Line
  3. Misrepresentation: Costly Lies and Careless Falsehoods
  4. Nuisance: Ruining How a Neighbor Uses Their Land

Strict Liability & Products Liability3 lessons

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  1. Abnormally Dangerous Activities: When Being Careful Isn't Enough
  2. Animal Liability: Wild Beasts, Known Biters, and Wandering Cows
  3. Products Liability: The Store Pays for the Factory's Mistake