Podcast Episode 318: Listen and Learn — Negligence: Duties of Professionals and Children

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this week’s “Listen and Learn” episode, 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 244: Listen and Learn – Negligence Per Se
• Podcast Episode 257: Listen and Learn – The “Reasonable Person” Standard

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