I went paperless sometime around March 2005 — nearly 12 years ago — on
the advice of my malpractice insurance provider, Minnesota Lawyers Mutual.
Not exact matches
Also, talk with your
malpractice insurance company and ask whether you would be covered if someone misunderstands the purpose
of your post (informational, educational, and not legal
advice).
Represented a law firm in defense
of a
malpractice claim by a Lloyd's
of London syndicate arising out
of insurance coverage
advice
Small - firm mentor Carolyn Elefant weighs in on a recent article about the importance
of malpractice insurance, adding one key correction to otherwise good
advice.
Professional Liability
Insurance, also known as Directors and Officers Liability,
Malpractice Liability, or Errors and Emissions Liability, protects professionals from liability against claims arising from violation
of good faith and fair dealing, misrepresentation, negligence, and inaccurate
advice as a professional.
Fine out -
of - state lawyers who give
advice without adequate knowledge
of local rules, for example, and make them hold
malpractice insurance.
Backtracking from Chubb
Insurance's denial
of coverage to a law firm with a blog, the insurer now says law firms publishing blogs will be covered by their
malpractice policy so long as lawyers are not answering specific questions in a way that could be construed to be legal
advice.
For attorneys in search
of short term volunteer opportunities, this site provides a way to do pro bono work that fits into your schedule and provides legal
malpractice insurance for the
advice provided within the state.