Problem 1: List five business practices that can help reduce losses from product liability lawsuits.
Problem 2: What is the difference between negligence and strict liability?
Problem 3: Why might a party decide to commence a tort action based on events that also formed the basis of a criminal prosecution?
Problem 4: If a defendant is attempting to argue voluntary assumption of risk as a defence to a tort action. What must the defendant prove?
Problem 5: Describe an appropriate policy for a business with respect to the handling of trespassers.
Problem 6: How can a business protect itself from competitors seeking to pass off their merchandise as that of the business?
Problem 7: Explain the "but for" test.
Problem 8: Why must a defendant's actions be the cause in fact and also the cause in law of a plaintiff's harm?