IJLLR Journal
5/7/2026
Rakshit B. Sherekar, Navjeevan Law College, Nashik ABSTRACT The rise of autonomous vehicles (AVs) represents a major shift in transportation, with significant implications for legal systems worldwide. Traditional tort law, which is largely premised on human fault and negligence, faces serious challenges when applied to driverless cars that rely on artificial intelligence rather than human control…
This is a post by Gregory C. Keating (USC Gould School of Law). In his excellent blog post Does Tort Law Really Care About You?, Diego Papayannis addresses a fundamental question of tort law and challenges my view of the matter as he understands it from my book Reasonableness and Risk (OUP 2022). The role of the law of torts is to secure us against harm at each other’s hands as we go about our li…