Premises Liability

Tort law credentials signify an understanding of the various personal and business activities that can result in a civil lawsuit. Paralegals and legal assistants must understand tort law in their daily activities assisting attorneys in investigating civil lawsuit facts, in preparing for civil trials and alternative dispute resolution methods, and in preparing related legal documents and correspondence. Specifically, this badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain premises liability including related duties and liabilities of landholder toward persons entering property, invitees, tenants, and buyers.