Restatement of Torts

The Restatement of Torts is a legal guide that summarizes and clarifies the principles of tort law, which deals with civil wrongs like negligence, intentional harm, and strict liability. Created by legal experts, it aims to provide consistent rules and interpretations to help courts decide cases. Though not law itself, it influences legal decisions by outlining how courts should understand and apply tort principles. Essentially, it serves as a reference for judges, lawyers, and scholars to ensure fairness and predictability in resolving disputes related to personal injury, property damage, and other civil claims.