Sentences with phrase «issue of negligence»

Since maritime accidents involve complex issues of negligence and liability, this is not an area of personal injury law where you should rely on a boat owner or their insurance carrier for guidance.

A lawsuit may be filed with the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) for issues of negligence.

Importantly, where there is uncertainty about the outcome of the case, that uncertainty does not typically reflect issues of negligence but issues of (a) value, and (b) causation of specific injuries (did the accident aggravate an existing back injury or does the current condition simply reflect a normal progression?).

Negligence is the failure to observe reasonable care, and since people ordinarily act reasonably, the plaintiff or defendant may introduce evidence of a custom that is relevant to the issue of negligence.

Because of the citation for violating Fulton County Code section 34 - 205, the plaintiff moved for summary judgment on the issue of negligence per se.

Please note that under Massachusetts law the issue of negligence does not apply to Massachusetts workers compensation or dog bite cases.

Bicycle accident lawsuits usually come down to the issue of negligence — specifically, whether the driver's negligence caused the accident and whether the cyclist's negligence caused or contributed to the accident.

The validity of the claim will turn on the issue of negligence.

Our attorneys will closely examine the issue of negligence, as well as other legal and financial issues in your case.

On the issue of negligence, the Court of Appeal dismissed the Plaintiff's cross-motion and upheld the motion judge's finding that there was no negligence.

The trial and ensuing appeal was solely on the issue of negligence of the driver and whether the owner was vicariously liable for that negligence by having given implied consent to the operator.

In Menzel v. Morse, the Supreme Court of Iowa addressed the issues of negligence and breach of fiduciary duty.