Professional Liability Insurance policies usually are written on a ‘claims-made’ policy form. In its purest form, an unendorsed ‘claims-made’ policy only provides coverage in the current policy term for covered acts that occurred and where the...
With an uptick in turnover at law firms there is a common misconception that can cause uninsured malpractice claims. Many attorneys and firms wrongly believe that the Attorney Malpractice Insurance coverage for a departing attorney continues until the end of the...
Just because an attorney commits malpractice does not necessarily mean that coverage exists in the attorney malpractice policy. Generally deliberate acts are excluded one way or another. Unfortunately for the attorney’s client, it may mean that there...
Law firms tend to ignore the cyber threats until it is too late. Many are not carrying any cyber insurance unless a client requires it. Without carrying the proper insurance coverage actions or lack thereof to a data breach may cause more problems in the...
One of the problems that non-insurance people face is that they can read into a policy coverages that are not there. For the people who top sheet their policy they can often end up with the wrong impression as to the true coverage. It is important not to...
