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College of Southern Maryland

College of Southern Maryland

Course Description

 

Torts


Course: PGL-2180
Course Credits: 3
Prerequisites: PGL-1011(3843)


Description:

In this required legal specialty course, students examine the causes of action, defenses, and remedies in the major areas of tort law; intentional torts, negligence, strict liability, and products liability. Students also examine Maryland Worker's Compensation Law. Emphasis is on the tasks paralegals normally perform in the tort area, including legal analysis, tort-litigation procedures, worker's compensation procedures, and preparation of legal documents. It is recommended that students take PGL-2410 before enrolling in this course.


Course Fee: $20.00

Contact J. Tjiputra, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.


Last Update: July 7, 2008

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