Anyone who steps up in a time of need to provide aid is a good samaritan. But what happens after the aid has been rendered? If the outcome from providing aid isn’t a positive one, or if anything goes wrong along the way, is the rescuer liable for his or her actions? That’s where the Good Samaritan Act comes in. Read on to find out who the Good Samaritan Act protects, when it applies, and other unique situations that are shielded by this important legal protection.