Video Transcript
John Austin: When we pursue a case for negligence, one of the first things we look at is whether the person who caused the harm had a duty.
For instance, any motorist on the roadway has a duty to conduct themselves in a reasonable manner to ensure the safety of other motorists around them.
Property owners and business owners have a duty to maintain their property in a reasonably safe condition, free from hazards. It’s important to understand all of the elements of a negligence claim, and breach of a duty is one of those elements.
