Recent court cases show how the rules about negligence in university law are changing. These decisions point out what universities need to do to keep students safe.

1. Case Example: Doe v. Taylor Independent School District (2021)

   • The court said that universities have a responsibility to protect students from harm that they can easily see coming.
   • This case made universities more responsible and set a new standard for how they can be held accountable in negligence claims.

2. Statistical Trends

   • Since 2015, there has been a 60% rise in negligence claims against universities.
   • Universities are found responsible in about 30% of these negligence cases.

3. Legal Implications

   • Courts are paying more attention to how likely harm is to happen.
   • There is now increased focus on university rules and how they keep students safe.