What Types of Malpractice are Commonly Associated with Engineers and Architects?
Unlike medical and legal malpractice cases, the theory of recovery in a lawsuit against a land surveyor will most likely be contract based rather than tort based. If a land estimates are found to be inaccurate or unsatisfactorily completed, a malpractice lawsuit may be filed. Additionally, if a land surveyor surveys property for a prospective buyer and carelessly defines that properties boundaries, they can also be held liable. What Are the Most Common Forms of Land Surveyor Malpractice? The following are the most common instances of land surveyor malpractice: • Negligent background check of property records • Attempt to take another land surveyor’s job • Compete with another land surveyor for employment by the use of unethical practices • Use or permit the use of his professional seal on work which he was not in charge • Attempt to practice in any field of engineering, land surveying, or geology in which the registrant is not proficient Should I Contact a Personal Injury Attorney? If