The General Theory in a Legal Malpractice Claim Is That

question 12

True/False

The general theory in a legal malpractice claim is that the attorney breached an ordinary standard of care applicable to a reasonable attorney under those circumstances.

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Unskilled Laborers

Workers who perform tasks that require minimal specialized training or education.

Unemployment

A situation where an individual who is capable of working and is actively seeking work is unable to find employment.

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The amount of money or its equivalent received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as a profit from financial investments.

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