Torts and Negligence

Imagine that you are a lawyer with a Law firm that typically handles Tort cases. You have been asked to explain these topics to a local high school for Legal Career Day to expose the students to the basic principles of torts and negligence. Provide a 50-75 word summary of each topic listed below.

1. Torts Overview
2. Negligence-Duty
3. Negligence-Breach
4. Causation-Actual Cause
5. Causation-Proximate Cause
6. Damages
7. The Palsgraf Case
8. A Negligence Case That Occurred in Your State. (OHIO)
9. Torts Caps-Should There Be Caps?
10. Negligence Scenario (provide a negligence scenario and describe an appropriate compensation).
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