November 6, 2008
Legal Immunities for Individuals
Under Pennsylvania law, there are many circumstances in which, although someone is injured, a lawsuit against the responsible party is not permitted due to a statute granting Immunity. Immunity is designed to encourage helpful acts by removing the threat of potential legal liability. The following are some of the common Immunity statutes in Pennsylvania.
Medical Good Samaritan
A doctor, nurse or other medical professional who renders aid at the scene of an emergency is protected from liability, except in cases of intentional harm or gross negligence.
Veterinary Good Samaritan
A licensed veterinarian who renders emergency aid is immune except in cases of intentional harm or gross negligence.
Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Anyone trained to use an AED is protected from liability except in cases of intentional harm or gross negligence.
Criminal Victim Good Samaritan Aid
Anyone who provides aid for a victim of a personal injury crime enjoys Immunity from liability absent intentional harm or gross negligence.
Nonmedical Good Samaritan
Anyone holding appropriate proof of training in first aid is immune from liability when rendering emergency care, first aid or rescue at the scene of an emergency absent intent to harm or gross negligence.
Manager, Coach, Umpire and Nonprofit Association Immunity
Anyone who, without compensation, renders services […]
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