In a Malpractice Lawsuit,the Plaintiff Must Show That the Professional

question 41

Multiple Choice

In a malpractice lawsuit,the plaintiff must show that the professional defendant's act or failure to act directly caused the injury or loss.This element of malpractice is called a(n) :

• A) breach of duty.
• B) negligence.
• C) undue hardship.
• D) proximate cause.

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Definitions:

Special Interest Group

An organization or group that advocates for specific issues or causes, often aiming to influence public policy or opinion.

Stakeholder

An individual or group that has an interest or concern in an organization or project, and whose input or involvement can affect or be affected by the outcome.

Corporate Director

A member of the board of directors of a corporation, elected by shareholders, responsible for making major business and policy decisions.

Shareholder Proposal

A formal recommendation or motion put forward by a shareholder for consideration and action by the board of directors and other shareholders at a company's annual general meeting or a special meeting.