| A | B |
|---|
| Non-Economic Harm | pain and suffering, emotional distress |
| Contributory Negligence | plaintiff cannot recover damages because their action contributed to the harm caused |
| Comparative Negligence | divide the loss according to the degree to which each party is at fault |
| Assumption of Risk | a legal defense to a negligence tort where the plaintiff is considered to have voluntarily accepted a known risk |
| Gangs | groups closed to the general public for business which may include violent crime |
| Why award damages in negligence cases? | to restore plaintiffs to their preinjury condition |
| Standard we hold all drivers to? | reasonable standard that applies to adults |
| When is a person liable for failing to act? | when there is a special relationship between the plaintiff and the defendant |
