35.1 - Legal Framework and Types of Liability
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Practice Questions
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What is product liability?
💡 Hint: Think about who is responsible when a product fails.
Name one type of defect involved in product liability.
💡 Hint: Focus on the kinds of flaws that can occur.
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What does product liability refer to?
💡 Hint: Which option is directly related to physical products?
True or False: Employers have no responsibilities under employer liability.
💡 Hint: Think about safety training for workers.
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Considering a robotic welding machine that has caused multiple injuries due to faulty software. Analyze who might be held liable and the reasons behind it.
💡 Hint: Who created the software, and did they follow proper protocols?
Evaluate a case where an engineer designed a bridge inspection robot that failed during a critical operation. Discuss potential liabilities.
💡 Hint: Consider both design-related aspects and procedural aspects.
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