Across
- 2. / Payments for insurance coverage
- 4. / Coverage that pays for damages to your own car
- 5. / Injuries or losses suffered by one person due to the fault of another
- 7. / A breach of some obligation causing harm or injury to someone
- 10. pockets / When plaintiffs try to sue a defendant who has enough money to pay for the damages
- 11. law / A system in which court decisions establish legal principles and rules for the future
- 15. / Written defamation
- 18. / Illegal use of someone's intellectual property
- 20. / When someone is protected from tort suits
- 22. / When a someone unlawfully exercises control over personal property
- 23. / Lawsuits brought by clients or patients who claim that a professional provided negligent services
- 25. / Justifies conduct because the defendant's interest requires it
- 26. / Mutual agreement between two sides in a civil lawsuit made before the case reaches trial
- 29. / When there is an unreasonable interference with your ability to use and enjoy your property
- 30. / When a person's failure to use reasonable care causes harm
- 31. / Property that can be moved
Down
- 1. / Damages awarded because the defendant acted in a malicious, willful, or outrageous way
- 3. / Insurance that protects you against damages or losses to your car from causes other that a collision
- 4. action / Lawsuit where a large group of people seek damages and split the damages
- 6. / Property that are creations of the personal mind
- 8. / Amount you agree to pay toward repairs before the insurance company pays anything
- 9. / Damages that a defendant must pay a plaintiff because of future suffering
- 12. nuisance / When a person keeps something likely to attract children, that a person must take steps to protect from danger
- 13. / When a plaintiff agrees to harmful conduct, giving up the right to sue
- 14. / Oral defamation
- 16. / False statements that harm a person's reputation
- 17. / Torts that are concerned with injury to people and harm to property
- 19. / items attached to one's property and cannot be removed
- 21. / Legal responsibility for harm
- 24. fee / Lawyers only collect money if they win
- 26. / Written laws enacted by a legislature
- 27. / When a person enters another person's property without permission
- 28. / Legal document that recognizes your ownership of an invention
