Did you know? There are many instances where negligence can occur, but we are here to represent you regardless of what causes it to occur. “Negligence” is an action or failure to act by a defendant who owes a duty of care to a plaintiff. A person’s duty of care depends on the relationship between the individuals involved. But under this definition, a “relationship” can exist between two people who don’t even know each other. Here are examples of different types of individuals and their duty of care: 1] Child care provider Has a duty to keep children safe and healthy in their care. 2] Store owner Has a duty to keep premises clean and in good condition so that