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Accountants & Malpractice; Can We Get Sued for This?

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Online

# of CPE Credits

2

Description

This seminar reviews situations in which a CPA or accounting professional may be in danger of being sued. We cover common law causes of action, such as negligence, and the relevant standards and case law defining what constitutes reasonable practitioner behavior. This course is ideal for lawyers, CPAs, EAs, tax preparers, accountants and insurance personnel.

Required Knowledge: None

Advanced Preparation: None

Who Should Attend: Lawyers, CPAs, EAs, tax preparers, accounts, insurance personnel

Objective

  • Define the elements of negligence, the common law cause of action.
  • Explain what constitutes reasonable practitioner behavior with reference to practice standards and common law.
  • Ascertain how to avoid common pitfalls that could lead to the practitioner being sued.

Credit Types

  • Regulatory Ethics: 2

Event Speaker(s)

Allison McLeod

Event Level:Basic
Event Code:ODX03125
Event Vendor:CPA Crossings, LLC
Fields of Study:Regulatory Ethics
Other fields:
  • NCACPA On Demand 365

Registration Fees

RegistrationTypePrice
On Demand (2 hours)Members$100.00
On Demand (2 hours)Non Members$225.00


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