Bonus
Tort Law
Civil Trials
Negligence
Remedies
100
This form of law seeks to compensate for damage done rather then to punish.
What is Civil Law?
100
When a Defendant sues the Plaintiff.
What is a Counterclaim
100
The highest court in Canada.
What is the Supreme Court?
100
Failure to uphold Duty of Care.
What is Negligence?
100
To take the non-essential property of the Debtor in order to auction that property to pay debt to Plaintiff.
What is Seizing Assets?
200
The highest amount of money that can be claimed in a Small Claims Court.
What is $10 000?
200
The method by which Liability is established in Tort Law.
What is the Balance of Probabilities?
200
The Court used for Tort cases in which the Federal government is a Party
What is the Federal Court of Canada?
200
The responsibility each person has to everyone to not harm them.
What is a Duty of Care?
200
This compensation is meant to deal with loss of income, loss of future income, future medical expenses, pain and suffering, et cetera.
What are General Damages?
300
A form of Alternative Dispute Resolution in which a third party makes an unalterable finally decision to resolve the case.
What is Arbitration?
300
The term for the reason why the Plaintiff is suing
What is a Cause of Action?
300
When a litigant places liability on a party that was previously not involved in the case.
What is a Third Party Claim?
300
A person on someone's private property for the purpose of material benefit or exchange.
What is an Invitee?
300
Compensation awarded for additional damage done to Plaintiff by Defendant's poor and aggressive behaviour.
What are Aggravated Damages
400
The assumption by one party for the liability of another.
What is What is Vicarious Liability?
400
The limit to "Pain and Suffering" compensation in Canada
What is $100 000?
400
When a defendant chooses to offer partial payment of the plaintiff's claim before the trial begins.
What is Payment-into-Court?
400
The choice of a Plaintiff to take part in an action despite knowing that they could be harmed.
What is the Voluntary Assumption of Risk?
400
To take a portion of every pay cheque the Debtor receives until their debt to the Plaintiff is payed.
What is Garnishment?
500
Mr. Neudorf's favourite General in world history.
Who is Ulysses Simpson Grant?
500
A "twist" or "wrong"
What does Tort mean in Latin?
500
The question and answer period for litigants and their lawyers before a higher court trial begins. It is designed to avoid courtroom surprises.
What is the Examination of Discovery?
500
The direct relation between the Defendant's Negligent Act and the Plaintiff's claim.
What is Causation?
500
The only kind of Tort Remedy that does not involve monetary compensation.
What is an Injunction?
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