This article discusses the lessons I learned about writing texts for first-year students from writing an experiential torts text, A Companion to Torts: Think Like a Torts Lawyer (2015).

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In an intentional torts claim, the defendant is alleged to have harmed someone else on purpose. In a negligence claim, the defendant is alleged to have harmed someone else by merely being careless.