breach
failure
deposition
oral testimony to be used in court
plaintiff
person who sues another party
defendant
person who is being sued
felony
serious crime such as practicing medicine w/o license
misdemeanor
less serious crime such as a traffic violation
waive
give up the right to do something
tort
law that covers harm to another person
subpoena
order for a person or documents to appear in court
sources of law include all of the following except
regulatory lawstatutory lawcommon lawconstitutional law
subpoena
under penalty,take with you
administrative law covers:
health department regulationslicensing of prescription drugsinternal revenue service regulations fraud
person who brings the action into litigation is called
plaintiff
a court order that requires a witness to appear in court with certain records is called
subpoena duces tecum
the common law of the past that is based on a decision made by judges is called
case law
the threat of doing bodily harm to another person-stating...
assault
standard of care refers to the care that
a reasonable person would use a prudent person would useis ordinary carehealthcare professionals in all specialties must practice
removing one's clothing in order to allow the physician to perform a physical examination is a(n)
implied contract
precedent
earlier ruling applied to present case