Intentional infliction of emotional distress requires all of the following elements: (1) extreme and outrageous conduct; (2) intent to cause emotional distress; and (3) actual emotional distress.

Extreme and outrageous conduct may include verbal abuse, physical threats, stalking, and other conduct that is so severe that it goes beyond all possible bounds of decency and is regarded as atrocious and utterly intolerable in a civilized society.

Intent to cause emotional distress requires only a general intent to cause emotional distress, not a specific intent to cause severe emotional distress.

The emotional distress must be severe and of a nature that no reasonable person could be expected to endure.

Defenses to intentional infliction of emotional distress may include consent, privilege, and justification.

Remedies for intentional infliction of emotional distress may include compensatory damages, punitive damages, and injunctions.

The statute of limitations for intentional infliction of emotional distress is typically two years.

The Restatement (Second) of Torts provides a comprehensive definition of intentional infliction of emotional distress, sets forth the elements of intentional infliction of emotional distress, and provides guidance on the types of conduct that may be considered extreme and outrageous.

Intentional infliction of emotional distress requires intent to cause emotional distress, extreme and outrageous conduct, and actual emotional distress, while negligent infliction of emotional distress does not require any of these elements.

Examples of intentional infliction of emotional distress include false imprisonment, assault, battery, and other conduct that is so severe that it goes beyond all possible bounds of decency and is regarded as atrocious and utterly intolerable in a civilized society.

Defenses to intentional infliction of emotional distress may include consent, privilege, and justification.

Remedies for intentional infliction of emotional distress may include compensatory damages, punitive damages, and injunctions.

The statute of limitations for intentional infliction of emotional distress is typically two years.

The Restatement (Second) of Torts provides a comprehensive definition of intentional infliction of emotional distress, sets forth the elements of intentional infliction of emotional distress, and provides guidance on the types of conduct that may be considered extreme and outrageous.

Intentional infliction of emotional distress requires intent to cause emotional distress, extreme and outrageous conduct, and actual emotional distress, while negligent infliction of emotional distress does not require any of these elements.