The good news is there is a lot of competition now in Florida among medical malpractice insurance companies. Florida rates are “soft” and medical malpractice insurance companies need volume to compensate. The major malpractice insurance companies will throw on premium…
One of the reasons a Florida physician and surgeon should use a qualified medical malpractice insurance agent is because the agent can shop the medical malpractice insurance each year. If the physician or surgeon goes directly to an insurance company…
Lawsuits against Florida physicians, surgeons, dentists and oral surgeons by their employees are on the rise. Statistically, employment-related claims are more frequent with healthcare providers than with any other type of risk. With a sagging economy and high unemployment due…
Lawsuits against Florida dentists claiming workplace discrimination are on the rise. In fact, employment-related discrimination claims are more frequent with healthcare providers, including dentists, than with any other type of risk. With a sagging economy and high unemployment due to…
YES. The history of medical and dental malpractice insurance over the last twenty years is one of a shifting marketplace. Medical malpractice insurers have come and gone and come again. Today, there is a lot of competition for dental professionals…
For the success of a physician practice, a comprehensive insurance program is vital for protecting the practice against unforseen loss. The physician needs Professional Liability Insurance to protect the practice against errors and omissions involving patient contact. Also known as…
It has been our experience that physicians and surgeons in Florida do not fully understand how “tail” coverage works in medical malpractice insurance. The issue of medical malpractice insurance tail coverage is complicated, and there is much misinformation out there.…
Employment Practices Liability Insurance is becoming an important part of a Florida medical or dental practice’s insurance portfolio, as more and more healthcare providers face a potential lawsuit by a disgruntled employee. Instead of griping by the water fountain, employees…
We all hope to never be involved in a lawsuit with an employee, but the fact is that it happens. Ensure that you are protected by learning about Employment Practices Liability Insurance, or EPLI. Click on the video below to…
If you have ever faced a difficult situation with an employee, you know how quickly it can turn into a lawsuit. Where employees formerly complained around the water fountain, now they hire labor attorneys to go after you and your…
