In your practice of dentistry, your choice of dental malpractice insurer is one of the most important decisions you will make. There are several companies in the marketplace. Dental malpractice insurance agents are no doubt beating down your doors to…
There are two forms of dental malpractice insurance that a dentist can purchase. These are claims-made policies and occurrence policies. This article will focus on the occurrence policy. Dentists customarily purchase an occurrence policy in the following situations: The company…
At the risk of sounding self-serving, we would like to tell you why we think you as a Florida dentist should employ the services of a Dental Malpractice Insurance Agent or Broker when buying or renewing his or her Dental…
At the risk of sounding self-serving, we would like to tell you why we think you as a Florida dentist should employ the services of a Dental Malpractice Insurance Agent or Broker when buying or renewing his or her Dental…
We have recently had a number of Physician, Oral Surgeons and Dentists offices call us in a panic due to a visit from a Compliance Investigator with the Division of Workers Compensation, Bureau of Compliance asking to see a copy…
Dentists in Florida often hesitate to report a potential claim to their dental malpractice insurance company. They are either afraid that their malpractice insurance policy will be cancelled or they fear losing their claims-free credits. They may be concerned about…
We have been asked by our dental malpractice insurance clients to explain the difference between defense costs inside the limit and defense costs outside the limit of liability on a dental malpractice insurance policy. This is an often overlooked difference…
Choosing the right company to insure you for your Dental Malpractice Insurance is one of the most important decisions a dentist will make during his career. A dentist needs to have malpractice insurance to cover claims for dental mistakes, misdiagnosis,…
Dentists in Florida often hesitate to report a potential claim to their dental malpractice insurance company. They are either afraid that their malpractice insurance policy will be cancelled or they fear losing their claims-free credits. They may be concerned about…
One of the most important decisions a dentist or oral surgeon will make regarding his dental malpractice insurance is which ‘limit of liability” to choose. There are many options, and the premium varies according to how much coverage is chosen.…
