“Introduction to Torts.” Describe the three main categories of tort law. Then summarize the six key stages in a case of tort law litigation.
The three main categories of tort law are as follows-
Intentional torts
An intentional tort can be defined when an individual is responsible for conducting injury or damages to another person. Assault, false imprisonment, or intentional emotional distress, as well as any fraud, is included in intentional torts.
Negligence tort
This specific tort provides a particular set of rules and conduct that every person should follow. This type of tort is legally conducted and should be followed to reduce the risk of harm to others. It does not include deliberate actions; hence, they are also called unintentional torts.
The most common type of negligence tort includes slip and fall accident or car or truck accident as well as medical malpractices, and different types of accidents are involved in negligence tort.
Strict liability
This type of tort is impossible on the wrongdoer without any kind of proof of negligence or direct fault. Defective product cases are the leading example of the specific liability in which the customer has only to prove that the injury is done by the specific product which was being used.
Defective product or animal attack as dog bite and abnormally dangerous activities are included in this type of thoughts.
Six stages for a tort case are as follows-
Initial pleadings
In this step, initial pleadings and the legal papers are presented in the court and attorney explains the bleeding in the particular context of the case.
Disclosures
Discovery of the fact is made in this specific step, and fact-finding is also carried out. Federal court system requires disclosure of all the relevant facts and look into the lead of every single factor that is involved in this specific situation.
Discovery
Interrogation and questions requiring the version of the fact of planes are made in this specific segment.
Motions
All charges are decided in this specific segment as well as the court decides to rule the specific case according to the decided motion on the case.
Trial
In this segment, documents are produced and presented in front of the code, which is used as the base for the full case and the tort mitigation. Court hears about the pleading, and further actions are made in this specific segment.
Post-Trial Motions and appeals
Sworn statements are written and deposited into the court, which is recognized as a person’s transcript. They can range from an hour to a week and increase in number as well as the time.