Intentional acts and negligent acts that cause injury, along with what is called “strict liability,” all belong to a category of law called “tort” law. Put simply, torts are wrongful acts that cause ...

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Legal malpractice is the prime area of law which determines whether attorneys have represented their clients in a reasonable fashion. In general, tort damages are those that reasonably compensate a ...

Various types of negligence claims are commonly pursued throughout the U.S., and South Florida is no different. People get into accidents all the time due to the negligence of others. If you suffered ...

Street Law is a method of teaching practical law to the general public through interactive methods. This year throughout February, iProbono (Bangladesh) hosted a series of virtual street law workshops ...

Tort law in Florida relates to any civil case where the party bringing the action is seeking compensation for damages. Torts are just another word for any civil wrong that causes harm. Generally the ...

Trucks queuing at a container terminal gate. (photo courtesy of the Port of Los Angeles) SAINT PAUL, Minn. (CN) — Minnesota joined the slight majority of states that recognize tort claims for ...