Malpractice

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Malpractice is the "failure of a professional person, a physician or lawyer, to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance or negligence or through criminal intent, especially when injury or loss follows".[1]

Legal malpractice

For more information, see: Legal malpractice.


Medical malpractice

For more information, see: Medical malpractice.


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