Allied Healthcare Exposures: Popular Lawsuits

Posted on: October 29, 2015 by Huntersure

The allied healthcare industry is undoubtedly diverse. As these facilities range greatly, with each requiring specific skill sets and experience, allied health professionals are subjected to a broad scope of exposures. In order to mitigate the potential loss and litigation fees that can damage a business and a reputation, your clients should be well equipped […] Read More

Toxic Chemical Testing Liability

Posted on: August 13, 2015 by Huntersure

As toxic chemicals can be found in a variety of consumer goods, household items, and work materials, inspecting safety levels in common products is crucial. If these items are not tested properly, sickness and long term injuries can ensue, perpetuating the need for your clients to obtain an Inspection Services Professional Liability program. Examples of […] Read More

Professional Liability: Proving Product Design Defects

Posted on: July 23, 2015 by Huntersure

Many professionals are associated with the design, creation, and distribution of products, which creates plenty of risk exposures along the way. While the product design component is dynamic, there are a few key considerations to keep in mind when analyzing Product Design Liability hazards. First, it is necessary to define product design defects. According to […] Read More

Lawyer Legal Liability: Managing “Unworthy” Clients (Part Two)

Posted on: July 2, 2015 by Huntersure

In our previous post, we discussed the relative issues regarding Intake of Unideal Clients and how to effectively manage them. Now that we’ve covered the expansive topic of admitting a potentially risky client, let’s now take a look at the next logical step in servicing this relationship: client maintenance. It is vital to understand that […] Read More

Lawyer Legal Liability: Managing “Unworthy” Clients (Part One)

Posted on: June 24, 2015 by Huntersure

Although client intake and management can prove to be tedious, they are important aspects of running a law firm. Ideally, each and every client would be deemed responsible and accessible without posing too much of a risk to the firm that represents them. Unfortunately, that isn’t’ always the case. As such, make sure your firm […] Read More

Professional Liability for Product Design: The Basics

Posted on: June 18, 2015 by Huntersure

Product liability and all of its components cover an immense range of products. Essentially, any product that is man-made is susceptible to product liability claims. Because of the inherent threat, don’t forget to remind your clients to install a NY Product Design Liability Insurance policy to protect not only their product design, but also the […] Read More

What is Lawyers Stand-Alone Prior Acts Coverage?

Posted on: May 26, 2015 by Huntersure

In its most standard definition, Lawyers’ Prior Acts Coverage means that the lawyer or attorney is covered for acts, errors, or omissions that occurred prior to their insurance policy’s inception date. Why would your clients need this type of coverage though? Let’s say that a lawyer leaves his or her firm to go in-house, go […] Read More

Can Learning To Code Help Architect Efficiency?

Posted on: April 28, 2015 by Huntersure

Architects have a vast variety of knowledge in their repertoire that they need access too every day. From knowledge of building and zoning codes, structures, mechanical systems, and materials, to knowing how to calculate building areas, layout building blueprints and much more. The list of skills needed by architects is ever growing, especially as architecture […] Read More

Next-Of-Kin Creates Challenges for Allied Healthcare Providers

Posted on: April 8, 2015 by Huntersure

When it comes to patient care, next-of-kin and emergency contacts are invaluable pieces of patient information, however there is growing concern among allied healthcare providers and researchers that healthcare legislation and regulations are not adapting to chaining cultural and social norms. Medically and legally, the next-of-kin relationship is important in determining who should be called […] Read More

Are Rural Hospital Closures an Allied Healthcare Concern?

Posted on: March 19, 2015 by Huntersure

The state of rural healthcare has made headlines across the nation lately as small hospitals and medical care facilities have been closing at what industry members are calling an alarming rate. According to the National Rural Health Association, which represents about 2,000 small hospitals across the country and other rural care providers, 48 rural hospitals […] Read More