What is WILLFUL NEGLIGENCE?

the type of negligence that is deliberate with the intentional disregard for other people’s welfare.

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Related Legal Terms
NEGLIGENCE WILLFUL, WANTON NEGLIGENCE, WILLFUL, WILLFUL NEGLECT, SIMPLE NEGLIGENCE, WILLFUL MISCONDUCT, WILLFUL DEFAULT, WILLFUL TORT, GROSS NEGLIGENCE, WILLFUL AND MALICIOUS INJURY


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