Learn the substantive law governing torts, tort theories of liability, distinguishing between negligence, strict liability and intentional tort. Topics include: initial steps in handling personal injury; mock client interviews; claim settlement; filing suit; discovery; trial preparation and trial process. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 units. Grading: A-F grading only. Equivalent Quarter Course: POSC 7022.
Notes:
This section of Personal Injury & Tort Litigation will take place entirely online with required Zoom class meetings taking place on Thursdays (6-9:45 pm) starting on March 17th and ending on May 12th The instructor is Dwight Dickerson. Enrolled students will be able to access course content on CSUEB's BlackBoard portal at bb.csueastbay.edu with the Net ID and password. Students who have previously received a BA or BS from CSUEB should register for this class using the Forever Pioneer Registration Form to receive a discount on the course fee. This registration form can be found on the 'Tuition & Fees' page on the Continuing Education website at: https://www.ce.csueastbay.edu/registration/tuition.html .
Learn the substantive law governing torts, tort theories of liability, distinguishing between negligence, strict liability and intentional tort. Topics include: initial steps in handling personal injury; mock client interviews; claim settlement; filing suit; discovery; trial preparation and trial process. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 units. Grading: A-F grading only. Equivalent Quarter Course: POSC 7022.
Notes:
This section of Personal Injury & Tort Litigation will take place in a face-to-face format on the CSUEB Concord Campus taking place on Wednesdays (6-9:45 pm) starting on March 16th and ending on May 11th The instructor is Dwight Dickerson. Enrolled students will be able to access course content on CSUEB's BlackBoard portal at bb.csueastbay.edu with the Net ID and password. Students who have previously received a BA or BS from CSUEB should register for this class using the Forever Pioneer Registration Form to receive a discount on the course fee. This registration form can be found on the 'Tuition & Fees' page on the Continuing Education website at: https://www.ce.csueastbay.edu/registration/tuition.html . Students accessing campus facilities in person must follow the CSUEB rules as they relate to COVID-19 health and safety. Students can review the current requirements on the website at www.csueastbay.edu .
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