What in the world does this question have to do with the world of insurance and risk, you would reasonably ask? It’s all about the language. At its root, language can be uplifting and powerful in a good way. Yet language can be perceived by the listener as sharp and demeaning with hurtful characterizations.
At NASW Chapter events and webinars, questions often arise from practitioners regarding teletherapy. This topic is becoming increasingly popular and frequently discussed. Patients like the flexibility and the opportunity to dialogue in therapy from the comfort of their own home, or other location, and the convenience, perhaps even while traveling.
A brief overview of proactive rules, and the common issues that the Preferra encounters when adjudicating and managing professional liability policyholder claims.
As a practitioner, have you ever felt like the tennis court net caught between two battling spouses slamming the tennis ball at each other? Eventually, and often frequently, the practitioner is hit in the crossfire by the ball.
There are two interwoven emerging risks that impact professional liability and exposure to claims and lawsuits. They are Information Technology (IT), and Social Media Internet Usage. Many articles over the past several years have discussed particular HIPAA laws and client records breaches. Here is a brief overview of the topic with some fresh practice pointers.
Your employer’s professional liability insurance policy may not cover you because it was purchased by the employer to protect the employer, and not you. Your employer is liable for your actions, but only within the scope of your employment with that employer, and most probably, only to a limited extent.
This month we will continue to discuss some of the most important liability insurance terms that you need to know: Vicarious Liability and Waivers.
This month we will continue to discuss some of the most important liability insurance terms that you need to know: Underwriting Risk – Conditional Binding and Unconditional aspects.
This month we will continue to discuss some of the most important liability insurance terms that you need to know: Third Party (Risk and TPAs) and Torts.
In this issue, we will discuss some of the most important liability insurance terms that you need to know: Settlement Lag and Specific Loss Limit.
This article will discuss some of the most important liability insurance terms that you need to know: Reinsurance and Risk Retention Group.
This month we will continue to discuss some of the most important liability insurance terms that you need to know: Paid Losses, Perils, and Policy Conditions.