In order to win an award for damages, the injured party under a negligence claim must generally prove

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In a negligence claim, the injured party must prove both liability (the defendant had a duty of care and breached that duty by failing to meet a reasonable standard of care) and damages (the plaintiff suffered an actual loss or injury as a result of the defendant's negligence) in order to win an award for damages. Options A, C, and D are not accurate requirements for proving negligence or winning damages under a negligence claim.

In Order to Win an Award for Damages, the Injured