What is the difference between (1) a breach of contract and (4) actual loss or damage resulting from the attorney's negligence?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Fakhrai v. Rosenberg, D075117 (Cal. App. 2019):
between the breach and the resulting injury; and (4) actual loss or damage resulting from the attorney's negligence." (Coscia v. McKenna & Cuneo (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1194, 1199.)
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