Asked by Diedre McCoy on Apr 25, 2024

The tort of spoliation grants remedy where evidence has been destroyed.

Spoliation

The intentional, reckless, or negligent destruction, alteration, or concealment of evidence that is relevant to a legal proceeding.

Remedy

Legal means to enforce a right or redress a wrong, which can involve monetary compensation, restitution, or other corrective measures.

Destroyed

Completely ruined or spoiled, often beyond repair or recovery.

Discern between various wrongful acts and the statutory measures designed to protect privacy, property, and economic concerns.

Learning Objectives

Discern between various wrongful acts and the statutory measures designed to protect privacy, property, and economic concerns.