Asked by Betty ty_re on Jul 12, 2024
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What elements must be established in order to succeed in a negligence action?
Negligence Action
A legal lawsuit filed when someone suffers harm due to another's failure to take reasonable care.
- Recognize the criteria and factors that determine success in actions for negligence.
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Rajuan MuhammadJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
1. A duty of care owed to the plaintiff.
2. Breach of that duty (failure to live up to the standard of care).
3. Causation (actual and proximate).
4. Damage.
2. Breach of that duty (failure to live up to the standard of care).
3. Causation (actual and proximate).
4. Damage.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the criteria and factors that determine success in actions for negligence.