TransfermaticPARA at Grossmont College

    PARA 160 - Personal Injury

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    Prerequisite
    "C" grade or higher or "Pass" in PARA 100 or equivalent
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Study of the essentials of tort actions with an emphasis on personal injury and other forms of negligence. Special attention will be given to the elements of a cause of action in negligence. Theories of recovery, defenses, case handling, witness interviewing, working with insurance carriers, and evidence requirements under current California law will be reviewed. Students will review the particular ethical constraints on personal injury paralegals. (CSU)