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negligence

failure to take proper care that a reasonably prudent person would

liability

legal responsibility for one’s actions

tort

civil wrongdoing causing harm and injury

nonfeasance

failure to preform legal duty

malfeasance

intentional conduct that is wrongfull

misfeasance

preforming a legal act incorrectly

duty of care

obligation to provide proper care to prevent harm

sovereign immunity

legal protection for public officials from lawsuits in specific situations

good samaritan law

protects people who voluntarily provide emergency care

statues of limitation

time limits bring action

assumption of risk

agreement to accept known chances

nocsae

sets safety standards for athletic equipment