Blake Robinson | Davis Wright Tremaine Historically in California, professional negligence cases were limited to parties who had contracted with each other.[1] The theory was that if a professional didn’t have a contract with the plaintiff, then the professional did not owe the plaintiff a duty of care and could not be liable in negligence. That… Continue reading Uncharted Territory: Are Geotechnical Inspectors Liable to Non-Contracting Parties – Including Property Owners?