How Prior Acts Coverage Handles Lateral Hiring at Large Law Firms

Posted on: August 25, 2026 by Huntersure

When a large law firm hires a seasoned lateral partner, what happens to that attorney’s past professional liability exposure? It’s an easy question to miss when reviewing lawyers professional liability insurance.  Firms usually focus on conflicts checks, client transfers, and attorney onboarding with new hires. But an attorney’s old files don’t always stay in the […] Read More

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When Faulty Data Triggers a Claim: Professional Liability for Technical Consultants

Posted on: August 19, 2026 by Huntersure

Technical consultants routinely work with data supplied by owners, laboratories, subconsultants, and other professionals. When that information is inaccurate, determining responsibility can become complicated. The issue also has implications for professional liability coverage.  When reviewing professional liability insurance for technical consultants, an important question is: What responsibility does the consultant assume when evaluating, interpreting, or […] Read More

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Miscellaneous Professional Liability for Publishers: Covering Third-Party Content Risk

Posted on: August 12, 2026 by Huntersure

A publisher runs a freelance-written article after its usual editorial review. Weeks later, someone challenges the piece, alleging defamation or copyright infringement. The publisher did not write the disputed material, but the allegation still lands on its desk. Scenarios like this one make professional liability insurance programs worth a closer look for publishers that rely […] Read More

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What Allied Health Care Professionals Can Learn From Real-World Med Spa Claims

Posted on: July 29, 2026 by Huntersure

A med spa runs a routine laser hair removal treatment the same way it has done many times before — same protocols, same equipment, same trained staff. Months later, a former client sues, alleging that the session left her with burns. Claims scenarios for allied healthcare risks are full of cases like this one. So, […] Read More

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What Accounting Firms Need to Know About Professional Liability Insurance and Subpoenas

Posted on: July 22, 2026 by Huntersure

What would you tell a client who receives a subpoena but is not accused of wrongdoing? It happens more often than many agents expect. An accounting firm can get pulled into a client’s legal dispute through document requests or testimony obligations.  Even when the firm’s work is not in question, responding still takes time, money, […] Read More

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Contractors Professional Liability Insurance Application Requirements Explained

Posted on: July 15, 2026 by Huntersure

Many agents treat a contractors professional liability insurance application like another form to fill out and forget. But underwriters see it differently. For them, the application provides a primary view into how a contractor works on a job, from design input to project oversight and subcontractor coordination. Incomplete or unclear submissions may affect underwriting decisions, […] Read More

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3 Claims Scenarios That Show the Value of Miscellaneous Professional Liability Insurance

Posted on: June 24, 2026 by Huntersure

Miscellaneous professional liability (MPL) claims don’t necessarily begin with a dramatic, headline-worthy mistake. More often, they stem from an overlooked administrative task, a conversation that never happened, a contract term that two parties understood differently, or an allegation that professional advice led to financial harm. The work looks routine right up until the moment a […] Read More

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Do Your Design & Engineering Clients Have Coverage for Third-Party Testing Errors?

Posted on: June 17, 2026 by Huntersure

Many design, engineering, and inspection consultants depend on outside specialists to complete projects. Geotechnical labs, materials testing firms, environmental consultants, and specialty inspectors all play important roles in delivering the technical information that shapes critical project decisions. Yet when those third-party findings turn out to be inaccurate, project owners may not focus their attention solely […] Read More

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What Lawyers Need To Know About Prior Acts Coverage Before Renewing

Posted on: June 11, 2026 by Huntersure

Picture a partner who leaves one law firm for another, signs on to her new firm’s policy, and assumes every matter she ever touched is still insured. Two years later, a former client files a malpractice claim tied to advice she gave at her old firm. The new carrier reviews the file and denies it. […] Read More

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How To Build a Professional Liability Package for Small Contractors

Posted on: May 26, 2026 by Huntersure

How should agents structure professional liability coverage for small contractors and seasonal workers? Agents may assume that lower revenue or shorter project timelines translate to limited professional liability exposure. However, even smaller jobs can lead to significant claims when design input, project coordination, or subcontractor oversight breaks down.  Professional liability insurance for small contractors should […] Read More

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