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  2. Hand formula - Wikipedia

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    In New South Wales, the test is how a reasonable person (or other standard of care) would respond to the risk in the circumstances considering the 'probability that the harm would occur if care were not taken' [5] [6] and, 'the likely seriousness of the harm', [5] [7] 'the burden of taking precautions to avoid the risk of harm', [5] [8] and the ...

  3. Duty of care - Wikipedia

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    Usually city government has a duty of care to repair and maintain the sidewalk. In tort law, a duty of care is a legal obligation that is imposed on an individual, requiring adherence to a standard of reasonable care to avoid careless acts that could foreseeably harm others, and lead to claim in negligence.

  4. Standard of care - Wikipedia

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    Medical standards of care exist for many conditions, including diabetes, [3] some cancers, [4] and sexual abuse. [5] Failure to provide patients treatment that meets a standard of care can incur legal liability for any injury or death that results. In large-scale disasters, public authorities may declare crisis standards of care apply. This ...

  5. Due diligence - Wikipedia

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    Regulations require 'reasonable security' in cybersecurity programs, and litigators examine whether 'due care' was practiced. Due diligence findings impact a number of aspects of the transaction including the purchase price, the representations and warranties negotiated in the transaction agreement, and the indemnification provided by the sellers.

  6. Care vs. Cost: How Much Is Too Much to Treat Cancer? - AOL

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    "You have cancer." These dreaded words are heard by more than a million Americans each year. From that point on, doctors and patients embark on the long process of therapy, trying to decide the ...

  7. Breach of duty in English law - Wikipedia

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    This is an objective standard where the 'reasonable person' test is applied to determine if the defendant has breached their duty of care. In other words, it is the response of a reasonable person to a foreseeable risk. The standard of care naturally varies over time, and is affected by circumstantial factors.

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    AOL Mail welcomes Verizon customers to our safe and delightful email experience!

  9. Negligence - Wikipedia

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    Negligence (Lat. negligentia) [1] is a failure to exercise appropriate care expected to be exercised in similar circumstances. [2]Within the scope of tort law, negligence pertains to harm caused by the violation of a duty of care through a negligent act or failure to act.