(November 2015) Comparative negligence, or non-absolute contributory negligence outside the United States, is a partial legal defense that reduces the amount of damages that a plaintiff can recover in a negligence-based claim, based upon the degree to which the plaintiff's own negligence contributed to cause the injury. When the defense is asserted, the factfinder, usually a jury, must decide the degree to which the plaintiff's negligence and the combined negligence of all other relevant actors all contributed
1 Drug addiction is more common in some families and likely involves genetic predisposition. 2  If you have a blood relative, such as a parent or sibling, with alcohol or drug problems, you're at greater risk of developing a drug addiction. 3  Being male.4  Men are more likely to have problems with drugs than women are.owever, certain factors can affect the likelihood and speed of developing an addiction: 1  Family history of addiction. 2  Being male. 3  Having another mental health disorder. 4  Peer pressure. 5  Lack of family involvement. 6  Anxiety, depression and loneliness. 7  Taking a highly addictive drug. 8  Causes. 9  Complications.
According to the Mayo Clinic, along with the legal implications in some states, smoking marijuana poses several health risks, including: 1  Impairment of thinking, problem-solving skills and memory. 2  Reduced balance and coordination. 3  Increased risk of heart attack. 4  Heightened risk of chronic cough and respiratory infections. 5  Potential for 6  .... Marijuan