Culpable
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001433
Describing a person or entity deserving of blame or censure for a wrongful act or omission. This status arises when an individual's conduct falls below a legally prescribed standard, indicating a degree of fault. In tort law, a party may be found culpable for negligence if their actions caused harm to another.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001433 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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