How would the duty of care be determined for persons who are not members of a professional association, but who hold themselves out as persons in possession of special expertise? Use an insurance agent as an example.

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Final Answer : In the case of non-professionals, the general standard of others in the business may be used as a determinant of the standard of service to be provided, and a failure to meet the standard would constitute negligence.

How would the duty of care be determined for persons who are not members of a professional association, but who hold themselves out as persons in possession of special expertise? Use an insurance agent as an example.

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