Before serving a professional negligence complaint against a licensed engineer, the plaintiffs attorney must file a certificate of merit declaring that "there is reasonable and meritorious cause" for filing the action. The declaration must be based on the attorney's consultation with a licensed engineer who is not a party, whom the attorney "reasonably believes is knowledgeable in the relevant issues,"...
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