Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress
Crushendo defines this key bar prep and torts term.
What does negligent infliction of emotional distress mean?
negligent infliction of emotional distress – Tort that permits plaintiffs to recover emotional damages without physical injury, if (1) there was a “near miss,” (2) they’re bystanders—nearby, realtime witnesses—of a close relative’s negligent physical injury, or (3) they were owed a duty from a pre-existing relationship.
Need help with torts finals or bar exam prep?
We can help you with that! Crushendo is revolutionizing legal education. With hundreds of mnemonics and illustrations, thousands of practice questions, affordable pricing, lifetime access, whiteboard videos, plus audio outlines and audio flashcards. Master the law faster and with more freedom than ever before with Crushendo.
“Great product, only used it for my torts class so far, but I got a better grade in that class than any other! Will definitely use it for everything else going forward.”
Sheldon Bartholomew
Check out our store or blog to learn more!
You may also enjoying watching our hilarious explainer video featuring comedian Jason Gray.