Being a defendant in a legal malpractice claim is no fun. In addition to the potential cost of an adverse judgement, there is the stress and expense of being away from practicing law to defend yourself. Having attorney malpractice insurance is an essential part of any...
Avoid losing your prior acts coverage. Many professionals are making career decisions this year. Whether starting out on a new journey as a solo practitioner or forming new partnerships or joining existing partnerships protect your past acts. A crucial step in this...
OCTOBER 25 @ 1 PMREGISTER HERESESSION 10: Are You Covered For That Exposure? The Different Insurance Policies Every Professional Service Provider Should Be Aware Of (1 CPE)Presenter: Rob FerriniDelivery Method: Group Internet Based | Field of Study: Business...
Suing clients for unpaid legal fees can cause your attorney malpractice insurance premiums to increase. With admitted insurers as few as 5 client fee suits for unpaid legal fees in a 2-year period causes the insurer to either decline, non-renew your insurance or place...
Client fee disputes is a leading cause of attorney malpractice claims. Avoid fee disputes by explaining the fee arrangement in great detail during the first meeting. Confirm this understanding in writing and have the client agree by signing the agreement. When billing...