Loss Prevention Tip #21: Banking Issues Law societies across Canada have noticed an uptick in banking fraud activities as a result of more relaxed banking methods. With mobile banking, for...

Loss Prevention Tip #20 How to Handle Fraudulent Scams In recent months, our members have been targeted (and almost caught) in the following two types of fraudulent scams. Equipment/Inventory Purchase...

Loss Prevention Tip #19: Avoiding Conflict of Interest Claims There are three typical scenarios that lead to conflicts claims: failure to screen for conflicts; failure to recognize conflicts despite screening;...

Ransomware attacks continue to affect many lawyers across the country. Ransomware attacks are a form of “digital blackmail” that: “…will systematically scramble the files on the victim’s computer, locking them...

As noted in an earlier post, Homewood Health, your Professional Assistance Program provider, launched their 2017 Holiday Campaign in December, 2017. The campaign provided two pre-holiday articles in December which...

Lawyers in all areas of practice continue to be the frequent targets of bad cheque scams. These scams involve debt collections, business loans, IP licensing disputes or spousal support payments....

Risk Assessment Visits are now available to members. The purpose of the Risk Assessment Visit is to offer firms, especially solo and small firms (2-5 members) a free, confidential service...

Loss Prevention Tip #17: Become a Successful Delegatee From an insurance risk and management perspective, we cannot express often enough the importance of effective communication. We remind lawyers about the...