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Articles by Hester & Patel
Sunday July 20, 2008
 Negligence In A Nutshell
You may hear or might have heard the term negligence or that someone was negligent. While in everyday non-legal terms it means one thing, the use of the word negligence in the legal world has specific legal ramifications.
Negligence is a type of tort (i.e., injury) committed by a person or entity which breaches the legal standard protecting individuals against forseeably risky, harmful acts of other members of society. Negligent behavior towards others gives them rights to be compensated...
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