Problem
• Explain the legal concept of "Duty". How can it change as society changes? What is the difference between duty "as an element of negligence" and duty "as a function of responsibility"?
• Explain the legal concept of foreseeability.
• What is a tort? What is the difference between an unintentional tort and an intentional tort?
• Explain the legal concept of standard of care.
• Explain "proximate cause".
• Would a person who (i) has a professional duty to act, (ii) breaches that duty, and (iii) damages occurs, be found guilty of negligence? Why or why not?
• What are the four categories of compensable damages? What is the difference between compensatory damages and punitive damages?