
Malpractice
Professional Fault
Malpractice implies a professional made a serious error that could harm others.
If a lawyer loses a case due to not preparing adequately, it's considered malpractice.
Legal Repercussions
Malpractice often leads to legal action, like lawsuits, for accountability.
The surgeon faced a malpractice suit for operating on the wrong limb.
Ethical Breach
Malpractice involves breaking the trust people have in professionals.
A judge showed malpractice by discussing a case with one party privately.