Mary was driving her four kids to soccer practice one day when she was rear-ended by Ted, who was driving his Porsche too fast and did not see that traffic was at a standstill. Mary's mini-van was damaged and required extensive repairs. Additionally, she had to go to the chiropractor for whiplash that she sustained in the accident. Mary meets with an attorney to discuss filing a lawsuit against Ted to recover compensation for the damages to herself and her vehicle. If the attorney takes the case, she will likely utilize which type of law?