Sports Injury Law

A civil wrong doing that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the act.

• Tort

• Negligence

• Act of Omission

• Act of Commission

To be responsible for something or someone.

• Liability

• Tort

• Negligence

• Duty of Care

Failure to use reasonable care, resulting in damage or injury to others.

• Tort

• Negligence

• Act of Commission

• Act of Omission

Person does something they are not supposed to do.

• Act of Commission

• Act of Omission

• Tort

• Negligence

Person failed to do something they were suppose to do.

• Act of Commission

• Act of Omission

• Tort

• Negligence

Protects people acting in good faith and within their training to help someone who needs help.

• The Good Samaritan Law

• HIPPA

• FERPA

HIPPA stands for...

• Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act

• Health Information Protection & Affordability Act

• Health Insurance Protection & Affordability Act

• Health Inspector Promises Accurate Accountability

The requirement that a person perform duties that any other reasonable person would perform with the same level of training.

• Duty of Care

• Negligence

• Tort

• Act of Commission

What times does the Good Samaritan Law not apply?

• Acts of Commission

• Acts of Omission

• Providing Care for Money

• Caused Harm

You witness someone getting robbed at gunpoint, are you liable if you do nothing?

• YES

• NO