When another person injures you or someone you love, the conduct of the defendant falls into a category known as
Negligence is when a person falls below the reasonable, acceptable standard of care for protecting those around them.
A critical difference between a negligence-based claim and an intentional-based claim is the ❌ state of mind at the time of the accident. ❌ people do not intend to hurt ❌ with their actions, but they are still ❌ for those actions because their ❌ or ❌ behavior caused serious ❌.
To file and win a negligence-based tort, you must prove that four elements exist:
The defendant owed you a duty of care.
The defendant breached his or her duty of care.
The defendant’s breach caused your injury.
The plaintiff (the victim) has damages.
The defendant purposely caused your injury
Taking someone’s property and converting it into your own.
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