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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=Tort">tort law</a>, a <b>duty of care</b> is a legal <a href="page.php?w=Law_of_obligations">obligation</a> that is imposed on an individual, requiring adherence to a <a href="page.php?w=standard_of_care">standard</a> of <a href="page.php?w=Reasonable_person">reasonable</a> care to avoid careless acts that could foreseeably harm others, and lead to claim in negligence. It is the first element that must be established to proceed with an action in <a href="page.php?w=negligence">negligence</a>. The claimant must <a href="page.php?w=Cause_of_action">be able to show</a></p><p>
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