Topic:
You are to identify an employer related tort which actually occurred or could have occurred relative to your present employer or a past employer. In the alternative, it is acceptable to create a hypothetical employer related tort. Do not disclose proprietary or confidential information. Change the name of the company or the individual(s) involved .
The Tort Report should include the following:
- Describe the factual setting.
- Identify the employer related tort(s).
- Discuss possible mitigation measures that the employer could implement in order to minimize or eliminate its potential future liability exposure.
Notes:
- In-depth understanding of Tort Law is advised prior to writing the Tort Report.
- The Tort Report should be one (1) to two (2) double spaced pages in length.
- The Tort Report must be written in 12-point Arial font
Grading Criteria for Written Assignment # 2:
Understanding of Subject Matter- How effectively did the student demonstrate their understanding of core Tort Law concepts set forth in the assigned reading. Did the student demonstrate an ability to apply the pertinent Tort Law principles to their past experience(s) and how practical and viable are the suggested mitigation measures.
