To establish legal liability on the grounds of malpractice, the injured party must prove which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A) A duty of care was owed to the injured party.
B) An agreement was made to assume another party's liability.
C) There was a breach of duty.
D) Causation was present.
E) Actual harm or damages were suffered by the plaintiff.
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