Professional liability to third parties /

"Lawyers, accountants, architects, and other professionals once owed a duty only to their clients. Today, however, professionals are increasingly being held liable to third parties - nonclients who rely on them or are otherwise injured when they perform negligently. This book examines all of th...

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Main Author: Feinman, Jay M.
Corporate Author: American Bar Association. Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, [2013]
Edition:Third edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Historical development
  • Privity and near privity
  • Third party beneficiary law
  • Negligence
  • Misrepresentation
  • Lawyers
  • Accountants
  • Evaluative business services
  • Design professionals : architects and engineers
  • Other instances of liability to third parties