Attorneys back-up their computers without complaint, but a few have a real problem with having a backup attorney. Kind of like wearing a mask these days, it is for your own protection.Malpractice insurer’s view backup attorneys for a solo...
As the Pandemic continues many clients cannot pay all their bills. Legal fees are a lower priority to food and rent. So, suing clients to collect legal fees is likely to become more common place. A note of caution, suing clients for unpaid legal fees...
The Attorney Malpractice “Automatic’ Extended Reporting Period (60-Day AERP) is not what it seems. More than one attorney has assumed that they have 60 days past expiration to renew or get new coverage because a 60-Day AERP is part of their policy....
AttPro has been notified by multiple insureds recently that their trust fund accounts were targeted by fake “clients”. These scams are resulting in the loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars, and depend upon banks making funds available...
A law firm has clients with business in many states, but their insurer is only licensed in one state. Or the law firm has offices in different states, which creates a similar problem. In the past we have helped law firms with 3 different policies in 3 different states...
