Blaw 212 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BLAW 212 Exam with A Grade Solutions Anna is 88 years old and under the legal guardianship of her daughter. One day Anna receives a telephone call from a health insurance salesman and purchases a $400-a-month Medigap insurance policy. a. This contract is valid. b. This contract is voidable. c. This contract is void. d. This contract is voidable only at the option of Anna. - Answer-This contract is void. Fay, age 17, ordered a pair of skis on the installment plan. She paid $20 every ...

BLAW 212 Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ What is a tort and how is it different from a contract? - Answer-A tort is civil wrong, where the conduct of one person causes harm or invades the interests of another, other than a breach of contract or breach of trust, that for which a court will give a remedy How is a tort different from a crime? - Answer-Crimes are brought to the State to punish wrongdoing, torts involve the victim of wrongful conduct seeking compensation Who is a ...

BLAW 212 Laws and Tests Questions and Answers All Correct What are the four steps of contract formation? - Answer-1. Offer 2. Acceptance 3. Intention to be bound 4. Consideration What is an offer? - Answer-A clear and unambiguous undertaking or promise to be bound by specified terms which becomes binding on acceptance What are the three characteristics of offer? - Answer-1. Must be definite and clear in its terms (leaves nothing open for negotiations) 2. Can be expressed or implied f...

BLAW 212 Study Questions with Correct Answers What is a Tort - Answer-A civil wrong, other then a breach of contract or trust, that the court will give remedy Torts - Answer-Negligence Negligent Misstatement Nuisance Defamation Trespass What is Negligence - Answer-Obligation to take reasonable care not to harm other people and the liability you may have to compensate them for loss or damage you may cause Negligent Elements - Answer-Was there a duty of care Breach of duty of care...

BLAW 212 Exam with A Grade Solutions Anna is 88 years old and under the legal guardianship of her daughter. One day Anna receives a telephone call from a health insurance salesman and purchases a $400-a- month Medigap insurance policy. a. This contract is valid. b. This contract is voidable. c. This contract is void. d. This contract is voidable only at the option of Anna. - Answer-This contract is void. Fay, age 17, ordered a pair of skis on the installment plan. She paid $20 every m...

BLAW 212 Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A What is a tort and how is it different from a contract? - Answer-A tort is civil wrong, where the conduct of one person causes harm or invades the interests of another, other than a breach of contract or breach of trust, that for which a court will give a remedy How is a tort different from a crime? - Answer-Crimes are brought to the State to punish wrongdoing, torts involve the victim of wrongful conduct seeking compensation Who is a dut...

BLAW 212 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers All Correct what is ACC - Answer-it is an accident compensation scheme that focuses on Prevention, rehabilitation and compensation for damages for personal injury Key features of ACC - Answer-1) Personal injury (death, physical injuries, certain mental injuries) 2) Cause of personal injury (Personal injury by accidents Force or resistance external to the body Treatment injury Employment-related disease or infection Mental injury resultin...

BLAW 212 Study Questions with Correct Answers What is a Tort - Answer-A civil wrong, other then a breach of contract or trust, that the court will give remedy Torts - Answer-Negligence Negligent Misstatement Nuisance Defamation Trespass What is Negligence - Answer-Obligation to take reasonable care not to harm other people and the liability you may have to compensate them for loss or damage you may cause Negligent Elements - Answer-Was there a duty of care Breach of duty of care lo...

BLAW 212 Laws and Tests Questions and Answers All Correct What are the four steps of contract formation? - Answer-1. Offer 2. Acceptance 3. Intention to be bound 4. Consideration What is an offer? - Answer-A clear and unambiguous undertaking or promise to be bound by specified terms which becomes binding on acceptance What are the three characteristics of offer? - Answer-1. Must be definite and clear in its terms (leaves nothing open for negotiations) 2. Can be expressed or implied ...

BLAW 212 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers All Correct what is ACC - Answer-it is an accident compensation scheme that focuses on Prevention, rehabilitation and compensation for damages for personal injury Key features of ACC - Answer-1) Personal injury (death, physical injuries, certain mental injuries) 2) Cause of personal injury (Personal injury by accidents Force or resistance external to the body Treatment injury Employment-related disease or infection Mental injury resulting from ...