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L Squared Insurance Agency Blog: attorney malpractice insurance

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Backdating Attorney Malpractice Insurance Policies

Question from Attorney: I am still looking at alternatives for renewing my attorney malpractice coverage and cannot get firm terms until I get Insurance Carrier Loss runs from my incumbent insurer. If I am a “few” days late renewing coverage is that going to be a problem? READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

The Cost You Pay for Attorney Malpractice Insurance

“My Friend does the same thing I do but is paying half what I pay for Attorney Malpractice Insurance.” This often asked question only comes from the attorney that may be paying more than his friend.  I say, ‘may be’, because occasionally they are both paying the same premium. READ MORE >>

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

Attorney Malpractice Prior Acts Coverage

Because attorney malpractice insurance is written on a claims-made policy form, the prior acts date is important to determine if there is coverage for an act that may have occurred many years ago. To determine if the claims made policy covers the loss, the claims department checks: 1. READ MORE >>

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Friday, January 22, 2021

Adding a Mortgagee to an Attorney Malpractice Insurance Policy

The Law Firm’s office gives our insurance agency name and e-mail so that the lender can contact us to add a certificate for a mortgagee to an attorney malpractice insurance policy. While we are more than happy to do this for a law firm’s business owner’s policy (BOP), we decline when it is specifically for the malpractice insurance. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Attorney Malpractice Insurance Average Premium

Attorney Malpractice Insurance provides protection for an attorney’s assets. A malpractice judgement might not only impact current assets but future earnings. In our current litigious world, it is rare that an attorney goes through their entire career without a claim made against them and in trouble times, claim frequency rises. READ MORE >>

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Monday, November 16, 2020

Dropping Prior Acts Coverage When Renewing Attorney Malpractice Coverage Not Supported

To save money L Squared is occasionally asked if we will allow a law firm to renew their Attorney Malpractice Insurance Policy without prior acts coverage.  In some cases, the firm only carries the malpractice insurance to meet the state requirements or requirements of a referral service. READ MORE >>

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Monday, October 26, 2020

Shopping for an Attorney Malpractice Insurance Tail

Your law firm is closing. The firm has maintained attorney malpractice insurance since the firm’s inception. But remember that all attorney malpractice insurance policies sold in the USA are claims-made coverage. When the last policy terminates so does your past acts coverage unless you have an Extended Reporting Period Endorsement attached to the policy. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Hidden Costs of Who is an Insured in some Attorney Malpractice Policies

There are no standard policy forms for Attorney Malpractice Insurance policies.  Even though the policy wording is different, they cover similar risks and exposures.  But the devil is in the details.  A perfect example is the definition of Insured. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

The Average Cost of Attorney Malpractice Insurance

When the economy declines, attorney malpractice claims rise. Following every recession when people lose money, they look for someone to blame. Mistakes in paperwork or an error in judgement is not a problem when there is no economic loss. With an economic loss, even when there is no legal malpractice, does not prevent claims from being filed. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Impact on my Attorney Malpractice PSIC-Attorney Shield Tail

Professional Solutions Insurance Company (PSIC) wrote their Attorney Malpractice Insurance using the program name Attorney Shield.  Carolina Casualty Insurance Company (CCIC) purchased the book of business and for renewals starting with effective dates on or after 1/1/2020, are offering renewal terms. READ MORE >>

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