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Professional Liability Market: Key Insights and Trends to Look Out For

Living in today’s progressively contentious and risk-sensitive environment, professional liability insurance takes a quick shift from just being a product, to becoming a full-time necessity. All professionals, ranging from healthcare…

PLUS University 2025: A Resounding Success in Chicago!

June 10–11, 2025 | Chicago Marriott Oak Brook This year’s PLUS University welcomed 42 early-career professional liability practitioners who gathered for an intensive two-day learning and networking experience. Learning &…

Employment Discrimination and Retaliation – Best Practices to Avoid Headaches

There is little doubt that an employment-discrimination lawsuit is an unsettling experience for professional entities, no matter how large or small. Separate and apart from exposure, liability and monetary impacts,…

The Personal Always Comes to the Light: How Off-Duty Actions Affect Medical Professional’s Insurability

Healthcare providers are often surprised to learn that their off-duty actions have real implications in terms of their medical malpractice insurability. Med mal insurance companies take a holistic approach to…

Stand Out in the E&O Space: Update Your Specialty and Share Your Expertise

In the fast-evolving world of Errors & Omissions (E&O) professional liability insurance, your expertise matters—and your PLUS member profile should reflect it. Whether you specialize in lawyers or accountants professional…

Mitigating the Risk of Litigation When Treating Noncompliant Patients: Insights from Case Studies

Treating patients who are noncompliant with medical recommendations presents significant challenges for healthcare providers. Noncompliant patients not only are more difficult to treat but also often face poor health outcomes.…

Executive Summary: The Betterley Report’s Intellectual Property and Media Liability Market Survey-April 2025

The IP Insurance Market Is Shrinking, but the Risk Is Growing As the value of intellectual property grows, the options to insure it continue to shrink. The latest issue of…

Time for Another Look at Underwriting Reputation Risk

Two recent lawsuits alleging director and officer liability have also called for board refreshment because of culpability. This emerging strategy to pressure directors to settle exposes directors to going-forward personal…

Ready to Expand Your Expertise in Cyber Insurance?

The 2025 Cyber University, taking place virtually June 24th–26th, is your ideal opportunity to deepen your understanding of cyber insurance—one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic areas in the industry.…