A woman takes her husband to court to obtain a divource
An individual sues his neighbor over a property line
A man slashes his neighbor's tires over a dispute
A child is taken from her neglectful mother and placed in foster care by the state
State constitutions
Municipal laws
District court decisions
The constitution of the united states
Patient privacy
Computerized patient records
Patient's denying of health care because of religious beliefs
Confidentiality of patient lab results
Legislative branch
Judicial branch
Executive branch
Municipal branch
Occupational safety and health admin
American bar association
Department of health and human services
Environmental protection agency
The legislature can develop statues and veto the executive branch
The executive branch has veto power and can propose legislation
The judicial branch interprets laws
The legislature proposes laws
Texas
California
Louisiana
Maine
Divorce
Breach of contract
Dispute over real estate sale
Terrorist threats
A physician refuses to repay student loans
A physician performs a pelvic exam without a glove
An office assistant releases medical information without patient consent
An office assistant accesses medical informatin by computer about a patient who is not under a doctor's care at the time
A dispute between neighbors over a fence line
Theft of a computer from a private home
Vandalism to a car parked in a school lot
All of the above
In rem jurisdiction
In personam jurisdiction
Ad litem jurisdiction
Appellate jurisdiction
A woman suing for the right to have an abortion in her last trimester of pregnancy
A man suing a physician for negligence
A parent suing on behalf of a child injured in a car accident
All of the above
Defendant
Prosecuting attorney
Plaintiff
Defending attorney
Stare decisis
Respondeat superior
Res ipsa loquitur
Quid pro quo
Sovereign immunity
Malpractice
Good samaritan
Negligence
Only the parties involved
Only the city involved and its residents
Only the state involved and its residents
All state and federal courts
Respondeat superior
Res ipsa loquitur
Stare decisis
Quid pro quo
Respondeat superior
Res ipsa loquitur
Stare decisis
Quid pro quo
Higher jurisdiction than the supreme court
Lower jurisdiction than the supreme court
Equal jurisdiction than the supreme court
No jurisdiction
There must be proof of a breach of duty
No damages can be present
The cause of the damages does not have to be specific
The person who caused the damages does not have the duty to care for the patient
Medical malpractice
False imprisonment
Trespass
Theft of narcotics
Intentional torts
Quasi-intentional torts
Strict liability
Negligence
Battery
Murder
Assualt
False imprisonment
Assault
Battery
Consent
Negligence
The physician removes an ovary that contains several cysts instead of removing the cysts alone
The physician finds an unexpected blood clot and removes it during heart surgery
The physician removes a uterus that is full of fibroid tumors
The physician notices a sebaceous cyst when removing suspicious moles from the surface of the skin and removes the cyst at the same time
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