Negligence is a term used to describe when a person fails to act in a responsible manner in the course of his / her work. This usually will either mean that a person acted in a careless / reckless manner, or that he / she was irresponsible in a situation and failed to act when action was necessary.
If you have been injured because of the negligent actions of another person, you may be in a position to collect damages. Contact the Indianapolis personal injury lawyers of Hankey Marks & Crider at (317) 634-8565 for more information.