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Generally speaking, tort law defines what constitutes a legal injury and establishes the circumstances under which one person may be held liable for another's injury. Torts cover intentional acts and accidents.
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How do you use the word tort in a sentence?
Use it as a noun. It can be a subject as in: A tort is a civil wrong. It can be a predicate nominative as in: Negligence is a tort. It can be an object of a preposition as in: Negligence is a type of tort. It can be a direct object as in: He committed a tort. It can be an indirect object: Giving torts a meaning is tough.
What is meant by an aggravated life sentence - how is it different from a life sentence?
"any circumstance attending the commission of a crime or tort which increases its guilt or enormity or adds to its injurious consequences, but which is above and beyond the essential constituents of the crime or tort itself."[There is no aggravated life sentence, but there is a life sentence for an aggravated crime.
Can you give me a sentence with tortuous?
The word is spelled tortious. It refers to acts that fall under tort law. In a sentence... Principals are liable for the tortious acts of their agents.
What is a tortfeasor that may be spelled as tort feasor or tort-feasor?
Someone who commits a Tort. A tort is a civil action brought when someon damages another person or their property. Accidents or medical malpractice claims are a type of tort.
What does prefix tort mean?
tort means to twist
What are tort of assault?
Assault is a type of "intentional tort."
A violation of civil law is called?
A tort
How do you spell tort?
T-O-R-T.
What does tort stand for?
Tort law is the segment of law that addresses cases involving civil wrongs. A tort is simply an injury.
If a 18 year old child living with his parents has chosen full tort on his insurance but his parents have limited tort which tort option does he legally have?
I believe he has he has the full tort option as that he is no longer a minor
When was Maman a tort created?
Maman a tort was created in 1984-03.
What are the Tort Claim Acts for the state of Michigan?
What are the tort laws of michigan
