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Tag: Negligence

  • Criminal Negligence

    Negligence Criminal NegligenceIntroduction to Criminal NegligenceAn individual may be guilty of criminal negligence if the act is committed while violating a particular statute. For example, a statute requiring the operation of an automobile at a limited speed in a school zone dur…

  • Apportionment of Liability

    Description of Apportionment of Liability In this reference work, apportionment of liability is a sort of the Torts category. Resources See Also Negligence Torts Torts

  • Apportionment of Liability

    Description of Apportionment of Liability In this reference work, apportionment of liability is a sort of the Torts category. Resources See Also Negligence Torts Torts

  • Burden of Proof

    Introduction Burden of Proof, in law, responsibility for proving a disputed charge or allegation. In criminal trials, the prosecution has the heavy burden of proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. In civil trials, the burden on the plaintiff is less rigorous. (1) For information on: […]

  • Burden of Proof

    Introduction Burden of Proof, in law, responsibility for proving a disputed charge or allegation. In criminal trials, the prosecution has the heavy burden of proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. In civil trials, the burden on the plaintiff is less rigorous. (1) For information on: […]

  • Negligence

    Kinds of Torts: Torts Based on Negligence Introduction to Negligence The most common torts result from negligence rather than intent. A broad variety of tort claims, such as personal injury claims based on automobile accidents, are based on a general theory of negligence. Other torts […]

  • Negligence

    Kinds of Torts: Torts Based on Negligence Introduction to Negligence The most common torts result from negligence rather than intent. A broad variety of tort claims, such as personal injury claims based on automobile accidents, are based on a general theory of negligence. Other torts […]

  • Primary Assumption of the Risk

    Description of Primary Assumption of the Risk Resources See Also Negligence

  • Abnormally Dangerous Activity

    Description of Abnormally Dangerous Activity Resources See Also Strict Liability Under Liability Negligence

  • Abnormally Dangerous Activity

    Description of Abnormally Dangerous Activity Resources See Also Strict Liability Under Liability Negligence

  • Aggravated

    Description of Aggravated Resources See Also AGGRAVATION RULE Simple Negligence Damages