1a) With reference to decided cases, explain the conditions under which an employer may/may not be liable for the wrongful act of an employee.

1b)Michael is driving his car when his phone rang. In an attempt to answer his phone, he lost control of the car and crashes into a motorbike ridden by George, damaging the motorbike and injuring George. George was not wearing a helmet which resulted in his injuries being more severe. Advise the parties