Glossary of Personal Injury Law Terms
There are 1274 entries in this glossary.| Term | Definition |
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| Standard of Care |
In the law of negligence, the degree of care which a reasonable, prudent or careful person should exercise under the same or similar circumstances. If the standard falls below that established by law for the protection of others against unreasonable risk of harm, the person may be liable for damages resulting from such conduct. |