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The Only 4-Element Negligence Framework You'll Need
Master Torts with the ultimate 4-element negligence framework. This guide is your superpower for acing negligence questions on the MBE and in law school.
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Negligence is the dominant theory of tort liability — requiring duty, breach (by reasonable-person standard), causation (factual via but-for or substantial-factor; proximate via foreseeability), and damages. These articles cover each element with the leading cases, plus the defenses (contributory/comparative negligence, assumption of risk) and the special-relationship duty rules.
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Actual Causation: The Test That Can Win Torts Exams
Struggling with the causation element in Negligence? Master actual causation (cause-in-fact) and the "but-for" test to ace your next Torts exam.
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Breach of Duty: The Secret to Acing Your Torts Exam
Struggling with negligence on your Torts exam? The secret isn't duty or causation—it's mastering breach of duty. Learn how to analyze conduct and win points.
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The Only 4-Part Duty of Care Framework You'll Need
Negligence is half of MBE Torts. Master it not by memorizing rules, but with this simple 4-part negligence framework for law school & the bar exam.