Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Jun. 27, 2015
Study finds long-term stability in legal malpractice insurance claims, premiums
For lawyers in large law firms, the number of substantive claims has inched down the last two decades. Prices swing widely but now match those from the mid-1980s, two law professors report.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Though the findings might seem counterintuitive, a new study says the number of malpractice
claims filed against lawyers' insurance have gone down over the last couple of decades,
at least for lawyers in large firms.
Just as surprising, while premiums shoot up and down from decade to decade, the cost
to insu...
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