Here are some basic steps that you can take to protect yourself from STDs: 1  Consider that not having sex or sexual relations (abstinence) is the only sure way to prevent STDs. 2  Use a latex condom every time you have sex. 3  Limit your number of sexual partners.  Practice 1  monogamy. Choose your sex partners with care.  Get checked for STDs.
A tort, in common law jurisdictions, is a civil wrong[1] that unfairly causes someone else to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.
Judges who sit in the Queenâs Bench Division of the High Court deal with actions relating to various different types of tort. 1  These include: 2  Wrongs against the person e.g. defamation of character and libel. 3  Wrongs against property e.g. trespass. 4  Wrongs which may be against people or property â e.g. negligence or nuisance.