Asked by
Samantha Gardner
on Nov 29, 2024
Verified
If a person is substantially certain that harm will occur by their actions, they can be held liable for an intentional tort, even if he or she doesn't desire for the harm to occur.
Intentional Tort
A civil wrong resulting from actions taken deliberately to harm another person, rather than as a result of negligence or an accident.
Substantially Certain
A criteria used in law indicating when an action is almost sure to result in a particular outcome, often used in tort law to assess intentionality.
- Familiarize yourself with the concept and elements involved in multiple intentional torts.
Verified Answer
AB
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize yourself with the concept and elements involved in multiple intentional torts.