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What is negligence and what can happen because of your negligence?
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Negligence, in the legal sense, is the tort or "civil wrong" in which an individual or entity acts in a irresponsible or negligent manner resulting in serious injury or death to another. As far as what can happen because of negligence, you can be sued and lose a great sum of money in order to pay back the injured party for "damages" incurred. The article below further discusses negligence and explains the elements involved in proving negligence in any one case.
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How would you put the word negligence in a sentence?
Example: The fish died because of its owner's negligence.
Can a child sue a parent for negligence in Dominican Republic?
Yes. But it is very unlikely to happen because of the culture. A Dominican child wouldn't ever think of suing their parent for something like this.
What is the meening negligence?
Negligence means the responsible person did not take care of what he needed to take care of.If my 3 year old child gets hurt because I left them to go to the store, that is negligence on my part.
What is the least serious degree of negligence?
The least serious degree of negligence is "ordinary" negligence. The most serious is "gross" negligence.
Should a child be ineligable to play sports because of the school negligence?
Yes
What is the purpose of negligence laws?
Negligence laws were created to protect individuals who were harmed because someone did not do their job property. Most of these laws allow the individuals affected to sue the person who didn't do their job because of injury or loss of property.
What kind of negligence denies liability for all damages on the grounds of negligence on the part of the plaintiff?
Contributory Negligence
What is the most common tort?
Its negligence
What is professional negligence?
Professional negligence called MALPRACTICES.
What is the plural form of the word negligence?
'Negligence' is an abstract noun and does not take a plural form. You could refer to 'several instances of negligence' or 'numerous examples of negligence' or 'many types of negligence', or similar constructions, but you would not say 'several negligences'.
What is called professional negligence?
Professional negligence called MALPRACTICES.
Actual cases for nursing negligence?
Negligence happens in all professions, but when negligence happens in nursing it can be a matter of life and death. There are many examples of negligence which range from medication errors to neglect of the elderly.
