Quasi-torts are unusual tort actions. Malicious prosecution is a common law intentional tort. Punitive damages are relatively uncommon in contractual cases versus tort cases. This is a higher standard than ordinary negligence under tort law. He has voted for medical malpractice and tort reform. It is a common law intentional tort. The most common action in tort is negligence. Personal injury lawyers primarily practice in the area of law known as tort law. It is similar to a civil law tort. There remains some debate whether there exists a common law tort for breach of privacy. Transferred intent also applies to tort law. Juries are unseasoned with a daily exposure to tragic accidents in tort litigation. There was some debate over whether there was a common law tort of discrimination. There is some overlap between criminal law and tort. Those other sanctions include civil courts, laws of tort and regulation.