Medical Protective, a dental malpractice insurance provider, recently launched a website dedicated to explaining the distinctions between claims-made and occurrence malpractice insurance policies.
Malpractice insurance is too often thought of as something you know you need, but you don't always have mastery over the details of the policies. This series of articles will focus on different ...
Discover how occurrence policies protect against long-term liabilities, offering coverage for injuries or damages sustained during an active policy, even if filed later.
Many professionals have malpractice insurance policies, more technically known as "errors & omissions policies", with $1 million "per occurrence" limits. That sounds like a lot of money, right? Well, ...
Don’t wait until after you’ve been named in a malpractice lawsuit before reading and understanding your liability coverage. There are two types of malpractice policies available to all health-care ...
The legal malpractice negligence statute of limitations is two years. The legal malpractice breach of contract statute of limitations is four years, as in Coleman v. Duane Morris, 58 A.3d 833 (Pa.
You've just received a call from a physician or dentist asking you to review their new employment contract. Or, maybe you've received a call from a doctor who is hoping to start the "wind down" ...
Can personal assets be protected from a malpractice judgment? If you are married and own a house with a spouse, then the house is protected from a judgment. Other than that, the best ways to protect ...
Professionals are expected to perform their services properly and with sufficient expertise. Clients and patients assume someone with a professional designation has the knowledge and resources to do ...
"In the beginning …," the statute of limitations for legal malpractice appeared clear: two years commencing from final disposition of the underlying action. Then, defendants started routinely arguing ...
House Bill 75, which recently passed the N.M. House of Representatives, will eliminate hospitals from the list of providers eligible to obtain coverage under the Medical Malpractice Act. Normally, ...