negligence claim vs claim of negligence

Both 'negligence claim' and 'claim of negligence' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and convey the same meaning.

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negligence claim

This phrase is correct and commonly used in legal contexts.

This phrase is used to refer to a claim or allegation of negligence, often in legal proceedings.

Examples:

The plaintiff filed a negligence claim against the defendant.
The insurance company denied the negligence claim.
The lawyer is preparing the negligence claim for the court.
She won the negligence claim in court.
The negligence claim was settled out of court.

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February 2003: Mr Justice Langley strikes out the majority of the negligence claim against Ernst & Young.
January 2003: Ernst & Young apply to strike out the £2.6 billion negligence claim
He claims negligence and superior rights and responsibilities... arising out of that negligence.
You can't just claim negligence, all right?
In cases of slight negligence, such claims may be reduced according to the degree of such slight negligence, but not however to the extent that they are less than the advantage derived therefrom by the person who committed the infringement.
April 2005: The trial of Equitable's claim against its former auditors Ernst & Young and directors commences, claiming their negligence was the cause of the insurer's near collapse.
Coordinators are protected from claims for damages, except in cases of gross negligence or wilful misconduct.
My client has just filed a major claim against St. Mary's for gross negligence.
In general in the EU there is a 'regulator friendly' view of liability and any claim for compensation can generally only be made on the basis of gross negligence or bad faith, although the test varies in different countries.
What about the victims of medical negligence, industrial injury or any other type of claim against insurers?
However, the RWE is rejecting compensation claims, since it is liable only for damage caused by power failures due to deliberate acts or gross negligence.
In slip-and-fall claims, a plaintiff, you, has to prove gross negligence on the part of the defendant, me.
Member States shall take appropriate measures, in accordance with national law, to protect coordinators with regard to claims for damages relating to their functions under this Regulation, save in cases of gross negligence or wilful misconduct.
The article claims that, as a result of negligence at the highest level, European tax-payers have had to pay up to EUR 180 million more than necessary for the Berlaymont building.
(ba) deposits defined in national law such as the payment of insurance claims, compensation for clinical negligence and payments awarded by courts or tribunals as compensation for criminal injuries or wrongful conviction.
In support of its claims, the applicant disputes that there is any negligence that can be attributed to it and claims:
Each Member State shall waive all its claims against any other Member State for injury or death suffered by any of its military or civilian personnel while such personnel were engaged in the performance of their official duties, except in cases of gross negligence or wilful misconduct.
Without prejudice to the exercise of its rights vis-à-vis third parties, each Member State shall waive all its claims against the host Member State or any other Member State for any damage it has sustained, except in cases of gross negligence or wilful misconduct.
If a customer purchases a holiday through a package travel company and suffers a loss due to negligence of a supplier, s/he has the right to make a claim against the tour operator. -
2. Member States shall take appropriate measures, in accordance with national law, to protect coordinators with regard to claims for damages relating to their functions under this Regulation, save in cases of gross negligence or wilful misconduct.

Alternatives:

claim of negligence
allegation of negligence
negligence allegation
negligence lawsuit
negligence case

claim of negligence