Tort Law

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Across
  1. 2. Any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
  2. 6. Exempt from penalties or legal requirements
  3. 7. Person being sued in a civil case
  4. 9. Breach of some obligation, causing harm or injury
  5. 11. An unreasonable interference with the use and enjoyment of one's property
  6. 12. Wrong that involves a breach of a civil duty owed to someone else.
  7. 13. Something to make up for harm done
  8. 16. One of the elements a plaintiff must prove in order to establish causation
  9. 19. A wrong in a civil duty
  10. 20. Mutual agreement between two sides
  11. 21. Written or spoken action bout a person that is false and damages the person's reputation
  12. 22. The system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs.
  13. 23. Brings legal action against alleged wrongdoer
  14. 24. Improper, illegal, or negligent professional activity or treatment, especially by a medical practitioner, lawyer, or public official.
  15. 25. Injured party can form a class and bring their lawsuit
Down
  1. 1. In negligence law, this concept limits damages the defendant must prove
  2. 3. Property or belongings that can be moved
  3. 4. An amount to be paid for an insurance policy
  4. 5. Obligation to do or not do something
  5. 8. A threat or attempt to commit physical harm or unwanted physical contact.
  6. 10. Topics as auto accidents, false imprisonment, slander and libel, product liability
  7. 14. Criminal wrongdoing which involves a breach of a duty owed to society
  8. 15. An amount to be paid for an insurance policy.
  9. 17. Action deliberately to harm another person
  10. 18. Land and all items attached to it