Joe Was a Lawyer and Agreed to Pay Sam, a Banker

question 166

Essay

Joe was a lawyer and agreed to pay Sam, a banker, 25% of any fees that he received as a result of mortgage referral business directed his way by Sam. Because of Joe's carelessness, one of the customers referred to him by Sam lost his property. The customer sued both Joe and Sam. Explain the likelihood of his success.

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Definitions:

Behavioral

Pertaining to the actions or reactions of individuals or systems in response to external or internal stimuli, often studied in psychology and marketing.

Demographic

Statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it, often used for identifying target markets.

Geographic

Pertaining to the study or organization of the Earth's surface and its features or relating to the natural land formations of regions.