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Liability Minute
Liability Minute is a resource provided by ISBA Mutual, offering concise and insightful updates on emerging legal issues. This platform keeps legal professionals informed about the latest developments and trends in liability law, helping them navigate complex legal landscapes with ease. Each minute-long segment distills critical information into a digestible format, ensuring that practitioners stay current and well-equipped to address evolving legal challenges.
Retroactive Dates & Extended Reporting Periods in Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance
Regarding professional liability insurance for lawyers, two key concepts that every attorney should understand are the Retroactive Date and Extended Reporting Period (ERP). These terms are crucial in claims-made and reported policies, such as those offered by ISBA Mutual Lawyers Professional…
ARDC Complaints: How to Handle Them as an Illinois Lawyer
ARDC complaints can happen, and knowing how to handle them is crucial. At ISBA Mutual, we have consulted with our ARDC counsel to create a comprehensive guide on what to do if you receive one. Follow these steps to manage an ARDC complaint properly and protect professional integrity. An ARDC…
Rule 756(e): The Need for Adequate Professional Liability Coverage
Under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 756(e) (Disclosure of Malpractice Insurance), Illinois lawyers who represent at least one private client and do not report that they maintain malpractice insurance are required to complete the Proactive Management Based Regulation (PMBR) Self-Assessment Program…
Vicarious Liability: Protection Against Legal Malpractice Within the Firm
Vicarious liability is a critical concern for legal professionals, especially when protecting against legal malpractice committed by other lawyers within a firm. Understanding the intricacies of vicarious liability and how to safeguard against it is essential for maintaining a reputable and secure…