Negligence is the basis for most personal injury cases. Generally, a person is negligent whenever their conduct deviates from how a “reasonably prudent person” should act in the same situation. […]
An Overview of Negligence
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Recovering Damages in My Slip and Fall Case
An individual injured in a slip and fall case, known as a plaintiff, will attempt to recover damages for any injuries sustained in the accident. The plaintiff will often encounter […]
The Risk of a Broken Hip in a Fall
When you take a fall, you are subject to potential injury—including serious injury like a broken hip. Falls regularly happen due to negligent care of hazardous walkways. Such hazards can […]
Negligence
The law defines negligence as the failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in certain circumstances. Negligence is unintentional and caused by carelessness. The general […]