Sentence examples for negligence the from inspiring English sources

"There is negligence," the general said.

In clinical negligence the costs may outweigh the savings".

The pilot was later convicted of criminal negligence; the sentence was later overturned.

State officials will investigate this apparent case of medical negligence, the newspaper wrote.

In return for this negligence, the Thebans secured a penal decree against them (for religious offenses).

Another area of negligence, the report noted, was the mine's jury-rigged ventilation system, cited for 64 violations during 2009.

If the disaster is found to be the result of gross negligence, the fines for BP would rise substantially.

In New York and most other states, people suing utilities must prove more than negligence, the legal term for carelessness.

To show negligence, the plaintiff must demonstrate that the "standard of care" has been breached by the doctor in question.

Because the charges were reduced to negligence, the men faced a maximum sentence of 2 years rather than 10 years under the previous charges.

If the government determines that the spill was the result of gross negligence, the fine jumps to $4,300 a barrel.