The 2018 annual Ames & Gough survey used data provided by nine leading attorney malpractice companies that write approximately 80% of the attorney malpractice sold to law firms. The key findings of the survey were:1. ...
Extended Reporting Period Endorsement (ERP/Tail). Many people think that a separate policy is issued once an ERP is purchased for a legal malpractice policy. This is not the case. Generally the ERP endorsement is just one sheet of paper and one...
Not all insurers offer “Career Coverage” for attorney malpractice insurance. But “Career Coverage” is a useful option for an attorney that is joining a new firm and had attorney malpractice that is being terminated with an old firm. ...
Finding the right new employee can be tough. Everyone wants to hire the person that is the right fit for the organization. Possibly find the next superstar. Reality is that not every person hired will work out. So it is very tempting to cross...
You report a malpractice claim now the insurer sends a Reservation of Rights Letter (ROR). Don’t panic this does not mean that the insurer is about to deny your claim. An ROR is a standard procedure for most malpractice claims departments. The ROR...