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Gross Negligence

Intentional failure to perform a standard of duty by recklessly disregarding another person’s health or property; also known as willful negligence.

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Grievance

A complaint filed against an attorney or judge, claiming an ethics violation.

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Garnishment

A court order to collect money or property. For example, a garnishment may be issued to an employer to pay part of an employee’s wages to someone else to pay a debt or judgment.