| 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 |
| Slander | false statement made orally |
| Strict Liability | participation in ultrahazardous activity |
| Tort | “One person’s interference with another person’s rights |
| Tortfeasor | person who committed a tort |
| Trespass | wrongful damage to or interference with the property of another |
| Unintentional Tort | lacks the determination of mind |