Tort La(美国侵权法).-1 doc.docVIP

Tort Law Tort law is a body of law that deals with civil wrongs, except those that arise from contract problems. The purpose of tort law is to compensate an injured party through the award of damages for the injuries incurred during a tortious act. Categories There are three broad categories of torts: 1. Intentional torts: 2. negligence 3. strict liability 1. Intentional torts: Intentional torts are ones where the defendant desires to bring about a particular result. Intentional torts include actions that the layperson often associates with criminal law but are also covered by tort law.