The Basics of Negligence in Personal Injury Law
Negligence is any conduct that falls short of the standards of behavior as established by the law of the realm, to protect others from unreasonable harm or risk. A person is said to have acted in a negligent manner, if he or she has deviated from the conduct that is expected of a reasonably careful person, acting under similar conditions. Two types of negligence Negligence is in effect a legal concept that is used to receive compensation for accidents as also injuries. It is in fact kind of tort and therefore a civil wrong, but it can be used as a criminal law too. Negligence