?Vicarious liability is liability

A. ?without regard to the personal fault of the employer for torts committed by an employee in the course of employment.
B. ?with regard to the personal fault of the employer for torts committed by an employee in the course of employment.
C. ?of an employee for his or her own actions.
D. ?of an attorney for his or her client.


Answer: A

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