3 Professional Liability Claim Trends To Watch For in 2026

Posted on: May 15, 2026 by Huntersure

If 2025 felt unpredictable, 2026 is shaping up to be even more defining for claims management in professional liability. Law firms, accounting firms, and management consultants already carry complex exposures tied to advice, strategy, and client outcomes. However, the claims landscape supporting these clients is shifting more quickly than many agents realize. Agents who stay […] Read More

Large Law Firms Facing a Surge in Lateral Hires: Is Their E&O Policy Keeping Up?

Posted on: April 21, 2026 by Huntersure

The competition for top legal talent continues to intensify, and large firms are responding with aggressive lateral hiring strategies. According to recent Reuters reporting, employment growth in the U.S. legal sector continued to surge in 2026, adding jobs in January for the 18th consecutive month, based on preliminary data released by the Department of Labor. […] Read More

Does Your Client’s Inspection Firm Have Gaps in Coverage for Subcontracted Work?

Posted on: April 14, 2026 by Huntersure

Many inspection and testing firms rely on subcontractors to perform specialized services, from laboratory analysis to non-destructive testing and structural inspections. While this approach allows firms to expand capabilities, it also introduces liability concerns that insurance agents cannot overlook. When a subcontractor’s work leads to an error, the firm that issued the final report often […] Read More

Audit Season Is Coming: Are Accountants Covered for Misrepresentation or Oversight?

Posted on: April 10, 2026 by Huntersure

Audit season places intense pressure on accounting firms, especially those handling complex financials and large client portfolios. Tight deadlines, layered compliance requirements, and high client expectations can increase the likelihood of disputes. When a client questions an audit outcome, one key question often follows: Are accountants covered for misrepresentation or oversight during audits? For firms […] Read More

Advisory Firms and E&O: How to Match Coverage With Client Expectations

Posted on: March 25, 2026 by Huntersure

A consulting firm can do everything right and still face an errors and omissions (E&O) claim. Advisory firms sell analysis, strategy, and recommendations. Clients measure that work by results. When a client believes those results did not materialize, the disagreement can shift from a business discussion to a professional liability dispute. For insurance agents, the […] Read More

Non-Medical Staff: The Overlooked Liability Risk in Residential Care Facilities

Posted on: March 18, 2026 by Huntersure

When insurance agents evaluate liability exposure for assisted living and independent living communities, the focus is often on nurses, medication management, and licensed care staff. However, liability events in residential care settings can originate elsewhere. Dining staff, front-desk personnel, activity coordinators, aides, and maintenance workers interact with residents throughout the day. These employees may not […] Read More

What To Include in a Contractor’s Professional Liability Application To Speed Approval

Posted on: March 11, 2026 by Huntersure

When key operational details are missing from a contractors professional liability insurance application, the entire underwriting process can grind to a halt. Underwriters may request additional information about project scope, subcontractor involvement, or design responsibilities before moving forward. Contractors face liability exposures tied to design work, project delivery methods, and subcontractor management. Because of these […] Read More

What CPAs Need in a Liability Policy During Tax Season (That Most Don’t Have)

Posted on: February 23, 2026 by Huntersure

It’s late March. A certified public accountant (CPA) finalizes returns, when a frustrated client calls about an unexpected tax bill. The numbers may be correct, yet the client feels blindsided. In moments like this, accountants professional liability insurance becomes the safeguard when dissatisfaction turns into allegations. Tax season brings tight deadlines, incomplete records, and constant […] Read More

Does Your Construction Management Client Have the Right Liability Layers?

Posted on: February 17, 2026 by Huntersure

Construction management firms no longer operate quietly behind the scenes. Today, they act as the owner’s representative and coordinate architects, engineers, and consultants across complex projects. With that visibility comes meaningful responsibility and real professional risk. When projects face cost overruns, design disputes, or coordination failures, construction managers can be named alongside design professionals. That […] Read More

How Strong Is Your Client’s Lawyer E&O Policy When Trust Breaks Down?

Posted on: February 10, 2026 by Huntersure

What triggers errors and omissions (E&O) claims at large law firms? It’s not always a missed statute of limitations or a clear legal mistake. Rather, it can begin with a client who feels unheard, misinformed, or blindsided. In those moments, lawyers professional liability insurance becomes the financial safeguard when trust turns into allegations. Client trust […] Read More