Basic Elements of Contract Law

<p>Parents must authorize any release of information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Speaking negatively about a student in a setting that is not professional (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Intention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The entire production chain from raw material to finished product (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It describes a direct relationship between the injured party and the negligent party. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person who initiates a lawsuit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were found to have neglected their duty to inspect for defects. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The agreement must be legally enforceable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Manufacturers are responsible for injuries even without direct contracts. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They should not misrepresent pertinent facts. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By adhering to the highest standards of integrity. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Report it to the appropriate authorities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any bias based on protected characteristics. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Engaging in practices that compromise professional judgment. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Highlighting undeniable facts without exaggeration. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Political affiliation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure that the misconduct is reported responsibly. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Accepting gifts from a client while providing a service. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To maintain trust and accountability in professional relationships. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Out-of-pocket costs directly resulting from wrongful acts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Legal clauses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Accidents involving a defendant’s sole control over the damaging agent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Insured parties and policy limits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Compensation for pain and suffering (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both parties must complete all requirements outlined in the offer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exclusions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Out-of-pocket costs such as travel for medical appointments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They must be exclusively out-of-pocket costs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To seek opportunities for community service. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Temporary Total Disability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It limits job duties but not overall ability to work. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It prevents any substantial gainful activity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To share knowledge for the benefit of the community. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Permanent Total Disability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By seeking opportunities for constructive service. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows the worker to fully perform job duties. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows for adaptation of work duties. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a critical component of community and professional advancement. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties. It must have four essential elements to be valid.

The mutual exchange of something of value between parties. It can be money, goods, services, or even a promise.

A direct connection between two parties involved in a legal case, often referring to a contract or legal responsibility.

The person who initiates a lawsuit against another party in a legal proceeding.

Any party involved in the production or sale of a product can be held liable for defects, starting from the raw material supplier to the final retailer.

A defective product can lead to legal action against any party involved in its creation or distribution.

The manufacturer's responsibility to thoroughly inspect their products for defects and ensure safety before distributing them.

Damages awarded for specific, out-of-pocket costs directly caused by the defendant's wrongful actions. These costs can involve medical bills, property repairs, lost wages, and other quantifiable damages.

A legal doctrine that assumes negligence when an accident occurs under the defendant's exclusive control and wouldn't have happened otherwise.

A contract is valid only when all requirements specified in the offer are met.

Specifies the parties, risks, property, coverage limits, deductibles, policy period, and premium.

Defines key terms used in the insurance policy.

Outlines what the insurance company agrees to cover and the specific terms of coverage.

Specific situations or events that are not covered by the insurance policy.

Conditions that the insured must meet to be eligible for coverage, such as paying premiums or cooperating with investigations.

Amendments or modifications made to the original insurance policy.

A work-related injury or illness that temporarily prevents a worker from performing any job duties for a period of time. For example, an employee might be off work for a few days after a doctor's visit due to a work-related incident.

A work-related injury or illness that limits a worker's ability to perform job duties, but they can still partially work. Eventually, they are able to return to full duties and hours. Workers may have restrictions, limiting specific tasks.

An injury or illness that prevents an individual from engaging in any substantial work due to a medical condition that is expected to result in death or last for at least 12 months.

The code of ethics for safety professionals encourages them to participate in civic affairs and contribute to the well-being of their communities by sharing their expertise in safety and health.

The legal obligation for a counselor to inform authorities or the intended victim if a client poses a serious threat to themselves or others.

This law protects the privacy of student records and dictates how they are handled to ensure confidentiality.

The right of school counselors to share certain information about students without repercussions, even if it's negative, as long as it's necessary to fulfil their duties.

When a counselor's comments about a student are inappropriate and potentially harmful to their reputation in a non-professional setting.

Parents have the right to access their child's school records, provide consent for testing or interventions, and have control over the release of information.

Presentations made during the job application process should truthfully represent the applicant's skills, experience, and accomplishments to avoid misleading potential employers.

Ethical professionals must maintain the highest standards of integrity in their relationships with others. They should avoid situations that could compromise their objectivity or judgment.

When a safety professional becomes aware of unethical conduct by another certified professional, they have a duty to report it to the appropriate authorities, like the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.

Safety professionals must conduct themselves without prejudice or unfair treatment based on factors like race, religion, gender, or disability.

Safety professionals have a responsibility to stay current with the latest standards and regulations within their field. They must continuously learn and improve their knowledge and skills.

Safety professionals should always prioritize the safety and well-being of others. They should act in a way that minimizes risks to the health and security of individuals.

Safety professionals must be prepared to handle emergency situations effectively and responsibly. They should have the knowledge and skills to respond appropriately during crises.

Safety professionals must communicate information effectively and accurately to others. They need to be clear, concise, and understandable when conveying safety-related messages.

Safety professionals should use their expertise to proactively prevent accidents and incidents. They should identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate risks.

Safety professionals must collaborate effectively with other professionals to ensure safety in all aspects of work. They should work together to share information, coordinate efforts, and solve problems.