reckless negligence

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• negligence — The omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those ordinary considerations which ordinarily regulate human affairs, would do, or the doing of something which a reasonable and prudent man would not do. Negligence is the failure… …   Black's law dictionary

• negligence — The omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those ordinary considerations which ordinarily regulate human affairs, would do, or the doing of something which a reasonable and prudent man would not do. Negligence is the failure… …   Black's law dictionary

• reckless disregard — n. Wanton or careless inattention to the safety of others or to consequences while conscious of risks, but without intent to cause harm. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary

• negligence — neg·li·gence / ne gli jəns/ n: failure to exercise the degree of care expected of a person of ordinary prudence in like circumstances in protecting others from a foreseeable and unreasonable risk of harm in a particular situation; also: conduct… …   Law dictionary

• reckless — reck·less adj: characterized by the creation of a substantial and unjustifiable risk to the lives, safety, or rights of others and by a conscious and sometimes wanton and willful disregard for or indifference to that risk that is a gross… …   Law dictionary

• negligence, willful, wanton, or reckless — n. Negligence done with complete disregard to the risks and with conscious indifference to the consequences. See also comparative negligence The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell.… …   Law dictionary

• Negligence — For other uses, see Negligence (disambiguation). Tort law …   Wikipedia

• reckless — Not recking; careless, heedless, inattentive; indifferent to consequences. According to circumstances it may mean desperately heedless, wanton or willful, or it may mean only careless, inattentive, or negligent. For conduct to be reckless it must …   Black's law dictionary

• Negligence in employment — For other uses, see Negligence (disambiguation). Tort law …   Wikipedia

• reckless — Careless. Disregard or indifference to consequences under circumstances involving danger to life or safety of others. State V Custer, 129 Kan 381, 282 P 1071, 67 ALR 909; State v Mills, 181 NC 530, 106 SE 677, When applied to negligence, the word …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• negligence — noun a) The state of being negligent b) The tort whereby a duty of reasonable care was breached, causing damage: any conduct short of intentional or reckless action that falls below the legal standard for preventing unreasonable injury …   Wiktionary