Courts enforce fraudulent misrepresentation for intentional lies but will not enforce fraudulent misrepresentation for negligent ones.

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Courts can enforce fraudulent misrepresentation for both intentional lies and negligent misrepresentations if the misrepresentation led the plaintiff to enter into a contract or agreement under false pretenses. Negligent misrepresentation occurs when an individual fails to exercise reasonable care to ensure the information is accurate.

Courts Enforce Fraudulent Misrepresentation for Intentional Lies but Will Not