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Insurance Glossary

The world of insurance for law firms can be confusing, and difficult to navigate. We've created this glossary because these common insurance terms should be easy to understand.

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Kate Whitlock

Kate has spent her entire professional liability, products liability, and premises liability career defending people who are accused of not doing their jobs right. She defends lawyers, claims handlers, engineers, property managers, schools and more. Whether the claim is malpractice, sexual misconduct, bad faith, improper design, professional discipline, or something else, if it has to do with the defendant doing the job, Kate has the defendant's back. Kate, who has tried more than 60 cases to verdict, appears in state and federal trial courts, courts of appeal, and alternative dispute forums.

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To Arbitrate or Not To Arbitrate? That Is the Question

Many states permit lawyers to include in their engagement agreements arbitration provisions which would require potential clients to arbitrate future malpractice claims. It is an issue with which many states are now grappling, so it would behoove...

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