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the medical assistant gives a 5-year old an immunization without parental permission. this is an example of what type of tort

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The medical assistant gives a 5-year old an immunization without parental permission. this is an example of Battery Tort

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A battery tort refers to the act of intentionally and voluntarily causing an unconsented harm or an offensive contact with a person .

The term Battery refers to the act of causing physical harm.

For example:A person punching the other person on the nose causing an intentional harm called the Battery

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