As The Am Law Daily reported, a bankruptcy judge allowed Dreier to spend some money to keep the firm's
malpractice insurance policy in place temporarily.
Not exact matches
«The
malpractice insurance administrator never sold one medical
malpractice policy to a single doctor as a result of any call placed by or performed by Adam Skelos,» federal authorities wrote
in the indictment.
In addition, carrying a
malpractice insurance policy increases the reputability of a freelance attorney's practice, showing potential clients (hiring attorneys) that the freelance attorney is a professional ready to do business the right way.
In addition, carrying a
malpractice insurance policy increases the reputability of a freelance attorney's practice, showing hiring attorneys that the freelance attorney is a professional ready to do business the right way.
Numerous cases on inconsistencies / differences
in policy language between layers of
insurance coverage; coverage issues
in IP cases; coverage dispute involving broker
malpractice allegations;
insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes
However, the most likely scenario when shopping for a
malpractice insurance policy for a virtual law firm is that the software and / or hardware that you depend on may not be covered
in the standard
policies provided by
malpractice insurance carriers.
In a story last month titled Law Firms are Pressed on Security for Data, The New York Times reported that «
In some cases, banks and companies are threatening to withhold legal work from law firms that balk at the increased scrutiny or requesting that firms add
insurance coverage for data breaches to their
malpractice policies.»
The underlying
policy is that not having to defend against frivolous lawsuits will translate into suppressing the cost of medical
malpractice litigation, which would
in turn lower the cost of the medical
malpractice insurance premiums charged to healthcare providers and so on up the chain.
The session also covered the «
ins & outs» of a professional liability
insurance policy so that an insured will be covered, and what to do if your firm is sued or accused of
malpractice.
They have
insurance policies, they're
in auto accidents, they're starting businesses, they fall victim to medical
malpractice.
The term «experience» or «experienced,» as used on the Site, Applications, and
in other communications
in reference to third party attorneys participating
in LegalZoom's legal plans or other attorney access services means that the legal plan primary handling partner of each law firm fulfills the following: (a) possesses a minimum of five years» experience practicing law, (b) maintains errors and omissions
insurance policies consistent with industry standards, (c) is
in good standing with the state bar
in each jurisdiction
in which the attorney is licensed to practice, (d) has no pending
malpractice lawsuit, as of the date of joining one of LegalZoom's legal plans, and (e) has no public record of discipline by a state bar within the last five years.
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.
As a professional
in certain healthcare and legal fields, you probably have a comprehensive
malpractice insurance policy already
in place.
Termination of a medical
malpractice policy by cancellation is not effective for patients claiming against the insured unless written notice is given to the Department of
Insurance at least 30 days
in advance of the cancellation, and to the insured
in case of cancellation by the insurer.
In addition to your products, you can purchase things such as an errors and omissions
policy to cover inadvertent mistakes; directors» and officers» liability
insurance; and for many industries,
malpractice insurance.
Dental
malpractice insurance rates can vary significantly from state to state, and
policies for dentists
in large metropolitan areas tend to be higher than
in in rural areas.
If you need a comprehensive
malpractice insurance policy, contact an independent agent
in the Trusted Choice ® network.
The CDAA
Malpractice Insurance Policy is
in effect from February 1st to January 31st and can be renewed on an annual basis.
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