LAW 1140 - Torts,Workers Compensation,and Employment Law

Institution:

Walters State Community College

Subject:

Description:

Study of the law of Torts including negligence, intentional torts, and strict liability; defenses and damages; case analysis. Includes study of Tennessee Workers Compensation Act and study of federal and state employment law. Emphasis is placed on paralegal's role and required skills to assist attorneys practicing in these areas. (Prerequisite or Corequisite: LAW 1110) F, S

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ws.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 585-2600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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