The confusion in the proper use of an insurance policy versus a bond often leads to the request for the wrong coverage product. Many people think that there is little to no difference and become frustrated when trying to obtain a bond over an insurance policy or...
Avoid flying into a mountain. One of the more preventable attorney malpractice claims is a statute of limitations claim. Initial steps at client intake can help avoid or minimize your risk of being sued. First determine if the firm is bumping up against...
If you receive a subpoena for information or to testify take a deep breath and then notify your malpractice insurer. Even though this is a benefit in many policies it is a 2-edge sword. Responding to the subpoena without notifying your insurer could down...
Many law firms do not answer this attorney malpractice application question correctly. Basically, the insurer wants to know what you did last year. Emphasis on the ‘last’ year. Law firms that do not properly read the area of...
