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Can an IT worker ever be sued for professional malpractice and why?
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∙ 12y ago
No, because an IT workers are not recognized as a professionals because they are not licensed by the state or federal government. Therefore, IT workers are NOT liable for malpractice because they do not meet the legal definition of a professional.
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∙ 12y ago
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