Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, in our “Listen and Learn” series, we take a look at the duty of professionals and the duty of children under Negligence, a sub-topic of tort law.
In this episode we discuss:
- Brushing up on the subjects of negligence and duty
- The standards of care to which children are held
- What happens if a child is engaged in an adult activity?
- Duties that professionals owe to their clients/patients
- The special rule for psychologists and psychotherapists
- The Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California case
- Analyzing a hypo from the July 2002 California bar exam
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Resources:
- “Listen and Learn” series
- California Bar Examination – Essay Questions and Selected Answers, July 2002
- Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California
- Podcast Episode 88: Listen and Learn – Negligence Per Se
- Podcast Episode 97: Listen and Learn – The Reasonable Person Standard
- Podcast Episode 107: Listen and Learn – Assumption of Risk (Torts)
- Podcast Episode 124: Listen and Learn – Duty of Loyalty (Corporations)
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