Agency
Vicarious liability in Nebraska real estate means a broker may be responsible for:
AOnly their own direct actions with clients
BThe wrongful acts of their salespersons committed within the scope of employment✓ Correct
CActions of other brokers in a cooperative commission arrangement
DTitle defects discovered after closing
Explanation
Under vicarious liability (respondeat superior), a broker can be held legally responsible for the wrongful acts of their salespersons when those acts occur within the scope of the employment relationship.
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