Advanced Pennsylvania Tort Practice - 2234

Advanced Pennsylvania Tort Practice
Class Term:
Spring Term 2022-2023
Catalog Number:
5197
Professor(s): Type:
Lecture
Credits:
2 (2 Contact, 0 Field)
Priority:
General Enrollment Course
Full Year Course:
No
Category:
Standard Courses

Description

An in-depth study of the practical considerations and specialized rules which lawyers need to employ when handling cases such as auto accidents, product liability, medical malpractice, local and state government torts claims, and premises liability. The course will not only concentrate on various types of torts actions, but also on considerations which may be involved in all of those actions such as insurance coverage, emotional distress, by-stander claims, damages, apportionment of fault and special duties. The course also will cover tort reform issues.

Advanced Pennsylvania Tort Practice