Please help me answer the following three questions for Business Law class in de
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Please help me answer the following three questions for Business Law class in detail about Tort liabilities. Here is the case scenario:
PI plans to headquarter the business in commercial space in a local shopping center. The PI headquarters will include private business offices, a reception area, and a conference meeting and planning space to which potential and existing customers will be invited to discuss proposals for painting jobs, paint products, and to complete contracts for painting jobs. The business space will be open to the public to collect information and inquire about PI services, examine paint displays, and view photos and exhibits from ongoing and past painting jobs.
The shopping center in which PI will be headquartered is busy and heavily trafficked with customers every day. The PI owners are concerned about potential accidents on the store property and other liabilities that could arise with customers and employees.
At the direction of your supervisors at BC, you are tasked to develop a plan to identify and minimize potential tort risks that PI faces in its public retail store operations.
PI owners will use the plan to refine policies and procedures to prevent and/or minimize liabilities for PI in the retail facility.
1. identify and describe specific tort liabilities that PI could face in its retail store operations;
2. develop and explain policies and/or procedures PI could implement to prevent or minimize these tort risks;
3. evaluate and discuss how PI owners should orient employees to apply these policies and/or procedures to prevent or minimize identified tort risks.
Explanation / Answer
Tort -Tort is defined as the damage to the civil person (third party) due to the intended or unintended action of business employer, employees or it’s authorized agents.
In other words, due to the action of business employer, or business employees, or employer’s authorized agents, had any damage/ harm/ impact on customer / any third party, then it comes under tort law. So basically Tort Law helps to secure or protect the customer or third party from the impacted action of any employer of its associated agents.
Answer -1 :
The PI can face the tort liabilities in its retails store operations as below
Answer -2:
The PI can have following policies and procedures to manage these tort risks as below
Answer -3
The PI owner will ensure that his employees are aware, trained and skilled in implementing these policies and procedures to ensure that they do let any tort liability in the work place of the retail store.
The PI owner will do following periodic actions for this as below
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