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Careless

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000866

Describing conduct that demonstrates a lack of proper attention, caution, or diligence, falling below the standard of care expected of a reasonable person. This behavior often results from inattention or thoughtlessness rather than an intentional desire to cause harm. In tort law, careless actions can form the basis for a claim of negligence if they lead to injury or damage.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000866
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000866",
  "term": "Careless",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Describing conduct that demonstrates a lack of proper attention, caution, or diligence, falling below the standard of care expected of a reasonable person. This behavior often results from inattention or thoughtlessness rather than an intentional desire to cause harm. In tort law, careless actions can form the basis for a claim of negligence if they lead to injury or damage.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/careless/"
}

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