Facts About Malpractice Defense

If you have been accused of professional malpractice, contact one of our malpractice defense attorneys.

Common types of professional malpractice claims

• Medical malpractice
• Legal malpractice
• Accountant malpractice
• Insurance malpractice
• Dental malpractice

Defending professional malpractice cases

Personal defense attorneys in malpractice cases generally serve as counsels and advisors in how to proceed with the claim. A charge of professional malpractice can have serious implications for the professional, regardless of the profession. While financial consequences may, indeed, ruin a business, there is also the general threat to the professional’s reputation and the livelihood for present and future clientele.

Appointed counsels vs. personal defense attorneys

Once a professional has been accused of practicing below professional standards, insurance carriers usually appoint an attorney to represent the case. While these attorneys work closely with the insurance carrier, the prime goal is to meet administrative requirements. Personal defense attorneys on the other hand are in the case only to defend their client, regardless of insurance policies and carriers.

Hot Topics

• Accountant malpractice defense
• Dental malpractice defense
• Medical malpractice defense
• Insurance malpractice defense
• Legal malpractice defense

If you have been accused of professional malpractice and if you would like to educate yourself about your legal options, contact one of our malpractice defense attorneys.