Claims of professional liability against attorneys have risen consistently in the U.S., with the American Bar Association's (ABA) latest study showing estate, trust, and probate claims accounting for nearly 12% of reported cases between 2016-2019.
Lawyers face potential liability claims even after their professional liability insurance policy has ended, making "tail coverage" essential for long-term protection.
Legal professionals face various risks that may arise long after services have been provided, necessitating specific types of professional liability insurance.
Recognizing the growing importance of protecting sensitive information, New York has implemented Cyber Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements to ensure that attorneys stay informed about the latest cybersecurity practices and threats.
Navigating the complexities of legal malpractice claims, ranging from large national companies to small, boutique firms, play a significant role in shaping the claim experience.
Navigating the complex terrain of professional liability insurance to shield against the unforeseen legal challenges that can arise in the course of professional practice.
Law offices handle a considerable amount of sensitive data related to their clients and cases, making them a potential target for various cyber threats. With cyber crime on the rise, legal professionals face substantial risks from regulatory, financial, and reputational perspectives.
Effective on January 1, 2024, Congress’s most recent effort to combat money laundering and other financial crimes - The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”).
Navigating through the myriad of insurance coverage options can daunting. Specialist insurance brokers offer a beacon of clarity and expertise in a sea of policy jargon and fine print.
