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tort

[tawrt] / tɔrt /








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Lawyers for the families of Good, Martinez and Garcia confirmed they are pursuing tort claims.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Lawyers who are experts in tort claims said the bureaucratic process is lengthy and complex, and any damage award would likely be lower than what a claimant is seeking.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

A few weeks ago, she filed a federal tort claim against the Department of Homeland Security.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

This may be the most perverse incentive of the U.S. tort system.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

I was far more excited about the prospect of my brother taking his wedding vows, in other words, than I was about reviewing what constituted a tort.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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