DAMAGES

5.       DAMAGES   A plaintiff in a negligence case must prove a legally recognized harm, usually in the form of…

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PROXIMATE CAUSE

4.       PROXIMATE CAUSE   Proximate cause relates to the scope of a defendant’s responsibility in a negligence case. A defendant…

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Cause in Fact

3.       CAUSE IN FACT   Under the traditional rules in negligence cases, a plaintiff must prove that the defendant’s actions…

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Breach of Duty

NEGLIGENCE   In order to prove that the defendant was negligent and therefore liable for your injuries, you must prove…

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