‘occurrence’ policy form. With an occurrence policy when the coverage lapses for a few days and another policy is issued with an effective date, say 2 weeks later, there is a 2 week gap in coverage. But the occurrence policy that was...
March 2018 Travelers Newsletter, “The Better Lawyer”.Ask William:The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Q: The majority of my legal practice is representing clients relating to real estate and business transactions. However, I do assist a few clients...
Attorney Malpractice Insurance Policies are written on a ‘claims-made’ policy form. A claims-made policy form requires that the covered act must be reported (claim made) during the policy period or during the extension of the reporting period...
This is a frequently asked question. Attorney takes the “free” non-practicing Extended Reporting Period Endorsement (ERP/Tail) on his Attorney Malpractice Insurance Policy and decides to start practicing law again at a later date. What is the...
‘Court Castigates the Solicit-Then-Refer Model’ by Seth Laver. The rest of this blog is for the attorneys that occasionally refer out cases.When attorneys refer cases they need to be aware of the risks associated with these referrals. ...