Practice Problem – Assistance

Practice Question

Business Law
Personal Rights
Assistance
MCQs

If a person is injured while helping another in peril, which type of fault applies?

Answer +
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Step-by-step solutions +
According to the Good Samaritan legislation in Quebec, if someone helps another person in peril, they are not liable for harm caused during their assistance unless they acted with gross negligence or intentional misconduct.

This legal protection encourages bystanders to provide help without fear of being sued, fostering a more compassionate and responsive society.