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Riley, an 85 year-old man, is walking to his car from a grocery store parking lot when he experiences a heart attack and collapses. Megan and Anne, two professional accountants, see this happen but keep walking to their car. What type of malpractice can Megan and Anne be sued for?

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i think nothing

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None (basically)

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Assuming you are in the US, there is no federal law that requires you to help people in need, but there are some states that consider it a misdemeanor offence if it is known that someone is in danger and you don't call police.

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