Good Samaritan lawsuits

[Bullitt]

Originally Posted by piercehawkeye45

I'm assuming common sense would be the leading factor. If the person was in great threat of dying or being burnt alive, then taking action would (I at least hope) be the best course of action. If the person's life wasn't immediately at stake, then waiting for paramedics and professionals might be the better option.

If someone sues me for saving their life (that means if I wasn't there they would be dead), I can't even finish this statement.

This.

I was talking more about situations where one's life is not in immediate jeopardy like a car on fire.