General Torts

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Abduction, Kidnapping and False Imprisonment: Definitions and Remedies (Including Domestic Dispute Child Kidnapping)

Abuse of Process - The Basics and Practicalities

Assault and Battery

Assumption Of Risk In California-Not As Simple As It Sounds

Boating Accidents - The Basics Law

Child Care Providers and Waivers of Liability - Legal in California?

Comparative Negligence In Tort Claims In California

Conversion - The Basic Tort

Distracted Driving Violations in California: Civil and Criminal Liability

Dog Bites - You Should Take This Very Seriously

Dog Law In California: Protecting The Dog and Protecting People/Animals From The Dog

Dog or Cat Injury: California Law on Remedies Available

Elder Abuse and Nursing Home Neglect

False Imprisonment - The Legal Action

Fraud and Deceit: What Are They and How Do You Prove It

Hate Crimes: The Federal and State Protections

Joint And Several Liability-The Basics

Legal Rights To Inland Waters and Applicable Law For Lakes, Bays and Rivers

Libel and Slander - The Basic Law In California

Mitigation of Damages: A Duty Imposed on the Injured Party

Product Liability - The Basics

Taxation of Punitive Damages: You Don’t Get as Much as You Thought

The Basic Law of Attractive Nuisance and Premises Liability

The Legal Right to Privacy

Torts: Negligent and Intentional

Water Damage - The Damages to Be Sought