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In Some Instances,people May Be Held Liable for Injuries They

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In some instances,people may be held liable for injuries they have caused even though they have not acted intentionally or negligently.


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Res Ipsa Loquitur

A Latin term that means "the thing speaks for itself," used in tort law to refer to cases where the negligence is inferred from the nature of the accident.

Actual Cause

The true reason an event occurred, which directly led to the damage or injury, forming a basis for establishing legal liability.

Res Ipsa Loquitur

A legal doctrine that allows the presumption of negligence by proving that the type of accident would not occur without someone's negligence.

Duty to Drive

A legal obligation for drivers to operate vehicles with due care and in accordance with traffic laws.

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