Malpractice Actions
by Laura Alfano
1. Legal
1.1. Elements of Legal Malpractice
1.1.1. Duty
1.1.2. Breach
1.1.3. Proximate Cause
1.1.4. Damages
1.2. Defenses to Legal Malpractice
2. Medical
2.1. Battery
2.2. Contracts
2.3. Negligence
2.4. Special Injuries
2.4.1. Wrongful Birth
2.4.2. Wrongful Death
2.4.3. Wrongful Adoption
2.5. Basic Elements of Malpractice Action
2.5.1. Duty
2.5.2. Breach
2.5.3. Proximate Cause
2.5.4. Damages