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Afina-wow [57]
3 years ago
10

What is a type of tort?

Business
1 answer:
fomenos3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

There are 3 main types of tort; intentional tort, negligence tort and strict liability

Explanation:

By definition, a  tort is a civil offense against another person. The victim who suffers in that offense can sue for damages, get represented by a lawyer  and receive a compensation. There are 3 main types of tort; intentional tort, negligence tort and strict liability. Tort laws are followed when making a decision whether to hold a person legally responsible for the breach against another, and the type of compensation the injured party receives.An intentional tort for example is a civil offense committed when a person engages in intentional conduct that results in damages to another.

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