Providence Piers, LLC v. There are three types of tort actions; negligence, intentional torts, and strict liability.The elements of each are slightly different. Negligence is a form of tort which evolved because some types of loss or damage occur between parties that have no contract between them. Legal scholars divide torts into three types based on the intention behind the actintentional torts, negligent torts, and strict liability torts. There are three types of tort actions; negligence, intentional torts, and strict liability. The elements of each are slightly different. Legal scholars divide torts into three types based on the intention behind the actintentional torts, negligent torts, and strict liability torts. However, there are 3 main types: intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability. Place overhead slides of each type of intentional tort up as they are discussed.