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Podcast: Law School
Episode: Summary and wrap-up of Tort Law Hornbook
Description: Session 1: Foundations of Tort Law
Chapter 1: Introduction to Tort Law
Tort law is a branch of civil law that addresses harm or injury caused by one party to another. Its primary goal is to provide remedies for the injured party and deter others from committing similar offenses. Key elements of tort law include duty, breach, causation, and damages. The chapter also explores the distinctions between intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability.
Chapter 2: Intentional Torts
Intentional torts involve deliberate actions that cause harm to another. Common examples include:
Assault and...