Assumption of risk

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000598",
  "term": "Assumption of risk",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal defense in tort law where a plaintiff is barred from recovery for injuries if they voluntarily and knowingly exposed themselves to a dangerous situation. The plaintiff must have understood and appreciated the risk involved. This defense is often raised in cases involving inherently dangerous activities.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/assumption-of-risk/"
}