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Chapter 2
Chapter 3 & 4
Chapter 4 & 5
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What is private law and what is public law? 

What is a conflict between privates parties- Private law

what is a conflict between the government and private parties- public law

100
What is personal jurisdiction? 

What is the power that a court has to make a decision regarding the party being sued in a case

100

What is the good Samaritan statutes?

What is legal protection for those who assist a person who is injured or in danger. this laws protect the Good Samaritan from liability if unintended consequences result from their assistance.

100

What is Ethics? 

What is the formal study of moral choices that conforms to standards of conduct  

100
What is the code of ethics?
What is a written list of profession's values and standards of conduct 
200
What is Tort law?
What is the rights and duties that exist between parties that are independent of a contract 
200
What is diversity jurisdiction? 

What is a civil procedure in which a United States district court in the federal court has the power to hear a civil case when the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000 and where the persons that are parties live in different states. 

200
What is Litigation response plan?
What is a tool consisting of policies and procedures that address how to respond to a legal process request 
200
What is a res ipsa loquitur?

What is a doctrine that infers negligence from the very nature of an accident or injury in the absence of direct evidence on how any defendant behaved

200
What is disparagement? 
What is the belittling or criticizing of the skills, knowledge, or qualifications of another professional 
300
What is an ordinances? 
What is a law that is passed at the local level. usually includes zoning, building and public safety  
300
What is Certiorari?

What is The U.S. Supreme Court decides which case to here by granting a writ or order by which a higher court reviews a decision of a lower court

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What is a motion to quash? 
What is an approved method to challenge the validity of a subpoena duces tecum 
300

What is Fidelity? 

What is the faithfulness, loyalty, and devotion to one obligations or duties. This is usually seen in the context of a agreement and commitments between individuals 

300
What is genetic screening? 
What is a person's genetic makeup is tested to reveal predisposition to certain disease or other abnormalities 
400
What is stare decisis? 

What is the legal principle of determining points in litigation according to precedent

400
What is Discovery and what is e-discovery? 

What is a devices or tools used by one side to obtain facts and information about the case from the other side in order to prepare for trail- Discovery 

What is when discovery seeks information stored electronically in a medium, including business records such's as the patients electronic health record- E discovery

400

What is Vicarious liability? 

What is a situation where someone is held responsible for the actions or omissions of another person. (EX: an employer could be held accountable for the actions for an employee) 

400
What is failure to warn?
What is failure to take steps to protect an innocent third party
400
What is GINA?
What is The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
500
What is res judicata?

What is a matter that has been adjudicated by a competent court and may not be pursued further by the same parties.

 (A thing or matter settled by judgment) 
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What is subpoena duces tecum? 

What is a writ ordering a person to attend a court and bring relevant documents.

500

What is duty of care?

What is an obligation to which the law gives recognition and effected, to confirm to a particular standard of conduct towards another 

500

What is comparative justices and what is distributive justices?

What is the balancing the competing interests of a individual and group against one another, with no independent standard used to make this comparison- Comparative justices 

What is the fair distribution of burdens and benefits using an independent standard- Distributive justices  

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What is durable power of attorney for healthcare?
What is a document that allows a competent individual to name someone else to exercise health-related decisions on their behalf in the event that the individual becomes incapacitated or unable to make decisions.