Describe the Difference Between a Left-Lateral and a Right-Lateral Strike-Slip

question 74

Essay

Describe the difference between a left-lateral and a right-lateral strike-slip fault.

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Definitions:

Pure Comparative

A legal doctrine that allows plaintiffs to recover damages even if they are 99% at fault in a negligence case, with recovery reduced by their degree of fault.

Abnormally Dangerous

Activities or conditions that inherently carry a significant risk of substantial harm, even when reasonable care is taken.

Pesticide Spray

The application of chemicals designed to control, repel, or kill pests on plants, soil, or other surfaces.

Contributory Negligence

Contributory negligence is a legal doctrine that denies or limits a plaintiff's ability to recover damages if their own negligence contributed to the harm they suffered.