negligence

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The family were also unable to proceed with a clinical negligence case against Andrew's doctors because legal rules can bar the recovery of damages closely connected to a serious criminal act.

From BBC

This afternoon, lawyers for Meta and YouTube are expected to argue that K.G.M.'s addiction stemmed from other issues in her life, not their negligence.

From BBC

The jury found that Uber was not liable for negligence or design defects, but was liable for apparent agency, according to court documents.

From The Wall Street Journal

Defence barrister James Leonard KC argued that "human error" did not amount to gross negligence.

From BBC

Defence barristers previously told the trial there was no doubt Motin was at fault for the collision, but claimed his actions did not amount to gross negligence manslaughter.

From BBC