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Difference between Negligence and Gross Negligence?

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I am not a lawyer, but in a recent discussion with my attourney she stated that the difference between simple and gross negligence was that "simple" was unintensional, showed no intent. "Gross" basically equates to showing more intent or flat out stupidity.

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