| | the intentional or wrongful confinement of another person against his/her will |
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| | the legal responsibility for damage or injury even if you are not negligent |
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| | land and all items attached to it, such as houses, crops, and fences |
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| | a lawsuit brought by one or more persons on behalf of a larger group |
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| | strict liability, negligence, and ___________ are the three types of torts |
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| | failure to meet acceptable standards of practice in any professional or official position |
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| | ___________ is a type of real property tort |
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| | a system in which court decisions establish legal principles and rules of law |
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| | the taking or controlling of another's property without consent |
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| | the amount an insured person agrees to pay toward repairs before the insurance company pays anything |
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| | written or spoken expression about a person that is false and damages that person's reputation |
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| | a court order requiring a person to do, or refrain from doing, a particular act |
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| | arbitration, mediation, negotiation are methods of __________ |
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| | the protection of a creative fixed expression giving the owner exclusive rights to the expression |
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| | the obligation to do or not do something |
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| | a court's decision in a civil case |
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| | payments made for insurance coverage |
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| | an intentional, unlawful physical contact inflicted on one person by another without consent |
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| | spoken expression about a person that is false and damages that person's reputation |
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| | exempt from penalties, payments, or legal requirements |
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| | deliberate intent to harm someone; ill will |
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| | what is done to compensate for an injury or to enforce some right |
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| | to give up some right, privilege, or benefit voluntarily |
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| | tort explained in one word is _____ |
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| | a civil wrong, such as negligence or libel |
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