Due June 4, 2018

2018 ATLANTA BAR ASSOCIATION
SUMMER LAW INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
ENRICHMENT DUE JUNE 4, 2018

TORTS

Name_______________________ HS ___________________ Grade Completed ____

1.    Define what a tort is.
2.    What is an intentional tort? (Give an example.)
3.    What is a personal injury case?
4.    What is a wrongful death case?
5.    When a Plaintiff’s lawyer takes a case on a contingent fee basis, what does that mean?
6.    What is the burden of proof in a civil matter?
7.    What is the statute of limitations in Georgia for a personal injury/wrongful death case? 
8.    What constitutes a lawsuit for product liability?
9.    Define negligence under Georgia law.  
10.Define these types of damages (compensatory, punitive and nominal).  

You are required to do your work on your own. At the bottom of each of your assignments during the 2018 Summer Law Internship Program, please write the following:

I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I DID NOT RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETING THIS WORK AND DID THE WORK BY MYSELF. 


Signed:                                                                                  Date:                                                  

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