{"id":240,"date":"2019-04-03T15:31:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T15:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/legal\/?p=240"},"modified":"2022-04-29T11:30:32","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T11:30:32","slug":"professional-negligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/legal\/professional-negligence\/legal-services\/individuals","title":{"rendered":"Professional Negligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">What is Professional Negligence?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Individuals and businesses can regularly require the assistance of a professional, individual or firm. The assistance could be to provide support and\/or advice to achieve a task that they are unable to undertake themselves. This may be because the skill or knowledge involved is specialised\u00a0 to a greater degree than what the average person would be expected to perform.<\/p>\n<p>Professionals can be;<\/p>\n<div id=\"lp-pom-text-210\" class=\"lp-element lp-pom-text nlh\">\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Solicitors<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Barristers<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Accountants<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Financial Advisers<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Insurance Brokers<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Tax Consultants<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Architects<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Surveyors<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Mechanics<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Engineers<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Medical professionals, and many others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even when using the services of professional, matters may not go according to plan, or the advice that you have been given may be incorrect. This can lead to you suffering financially. If you feel that the service you have been provided has been less than adequate, or you have concerns about the advice that you have been given. 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