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hubes95

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Colin collects 8,500 in workers' compensation benefits as a result of this injury that he suffered on the job. Which of the following statements is true?
 
  a. Colin cannot recover from Barnabus and/or Penelope for negligence because he has already been compensated for his injuries.
  b. The workers' compensation benefits are a collateral source.
  c. The workers' compensation benefits must be return if Colin later recovers from Barnabus and/or Pelenope.
  d. Because Colin's injury was caused by Barnabus and Penelope's negligent conduct, Colin should not have received workers' compensation benefits.

Question 2

Which of the following is not a true statement about cause in fact?
 
  a. It is also called actual cause.
  b. It is also called legal cause.
  c. It is one of two parts to the negligence element of causation.
  d. It can be determined using the but for or the substantial factor test.



Jsherida

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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