| A | B |
| Assumption of Risk | Knowing of risk and still taking the chance |
| Comparative Negligence | Negligence of each party is compared |
| Contributory Negligence | Plaintiff helps cause his or her injuries |
| Defamation | Injuring another’s reputation |
| False Imprisonment | False arrest |
| Intentional Tort | Know and desire the consequences of your act |
| Invasion of Privacy | Interfering with a person’s right to be left alone |
| Libel | False statement made in writing |
| Negligence | Failure to exercise a degree of care that a reasonable person would have exercised in |
| Nuisance | Anything that interferes with the enjoyment of life |
| Proximate Cause | Legal connection between unreasonable conduct and the resulting harm |
| Proximate Cause | Something that produces a result, without it the result would no have occurred |
| Slander | False statement made orally |
| Strict Liability | Participation in ultrahazardous activity |
| Tort | One person’s interference with another person’s rights, either through intent, negligence, or strict liability |
| Tortfeasor | Person who committed a tort |
| Trespass | Wrongful damage to or interference with the property of another |
| Unintentional Tort | Lacks the determination of mind |