Normally there is confusion at the Law Firm’s office when a request comes in to add a certificate for a mortgagee to an attorney malpractice insurance policy. While we do write many firms’ business owners coverage (BOP) and are happy to add the...
Lawyers that choose to go without malpractice insurance believe that because they work for a small firm and maintain close relationships with their regular clients, that they are immune to claims. Other attorneys believe that the chances of them facing a claim...
Some law firms are reluctant to report small claims. Many times the law firm feels that the legal malpractice claim is small and they can cover it themselves. These strategies will help their insurance history thus keeping their attorney malpractice...
prior acts exposure.When asked about adding prior acts, as an agent trying to minimize a law firm’s attorney malpractice exposure, we generally advise against. Here is why:1. Your firm may never have had a claim...
