What is a Tort

What is a Tort

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The video tutorial explains the concept of torts, which are civil wrongs not related to contract breaches. Torts are categorized into three types: intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability. Intentional torts involve deliberate harm, negligence occurs when a standard of care is not met, and strict liability holds individuals accountable regardless of intent or care level. Each category is introduced and will be explored in detail in the lecture.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is negligence in the context of tort law?

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Describe strict liability and how it differs from intentional torts and negligence.

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