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Concurrent Negligence

(noun)

The term "concurrent negligence" refers to a situation in which multiple parties are found to be equally responsible for a particular act of negligence or wrongdoing.

Example Sentences:

• The accident occurred due to concurrent negligence on the part of both drivers.
• In the legal case, the court found concurrent negligence on the part of the doctor and the hospital.

(adjective)

When used as an adjective, "concurrent negligence" describes the combined negligence of multiple parties.

Example Sentences:

• The lawsuit argues that concurrent negligence by the contractors led to the construction failure.
• The plaintiff claims that the product's defects were a result of concurrent negligence during manufacturing and quality control.

(related products)

• Legal Negligence Cases
• Contractor Negligence
• Product Liability