Oklahoma Negligence- Elements of Liability is a legal principle that states that an individual or entity can be held liable for damages caused by failing to act as a reasonably prudent person would under similar circumstances. The elements of negligence in Oklahoma include: Duty, Breach of Duty, Causation, and Damages. Duty: A person or entity is held to a certain standard of care when it comes to protecting others from foreseeable risks. This is known as a ‘duty of care’. Breach of Duty: This is when a person or entity does not meet the standard of care. This can be either an act of negligence or an omission. Causation: This is how the breach of duty caused the injury or damage to the other party. Damages: In order to hold a person or entity liable for negligence, the injured party must prove that they suffered some kind of loss or harm due to the breach of duty. Different types of Oklahoma Negligence- Elements of Liability include: Negligence Per Se, Comparative Negligence, and Res IPSA Sequitur. Negligence Per Se: This is when a person or entity is held liable for violating a safety regulation or law, regardless of whether the law was breached intentionally or not. Comparative Negligence: This is when a court assigns a percentage of fault to each party involved in an accident. Res IPSA Sequitur: This is when it is assumed that negligence has occurred due to the circumstances of the incident.