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ABA Family Legal Guide
Personal Injury
Negligence
Is negligence the basis of many suits?
Yes. Negligence reaches far beyond claims stemming from car accidents. It is the basis for liability in most personal injury lawsuits, including slip-and-fall cases and acts of professional negligence, such as medical and legal malpractice.
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