Report all Insurance Claims before June 30, 2015 The Law Society Member’s insurance policy is a “claims-made” policy. Accordingly, the focus is on when the claim is made and reported,...

Lawyers in Newfoundland and Labrador have mandatory insurance coverage of $1 million. Recent claims experience demonstrates that $1 million in insurance coverage may not be sufficient, especially when the mandatory...

As you are all aware, it is illegal for any person in Canada, including members of the legal profession, to knowingly participate in crimes involving money laundering or terrorist financing....

The Law Society has recently become aware of the unauthorized electronic access of a firm’s trust account by an outside source. An investigation by the financial institution’s Fraud Investigation Services...

Below is an article from LawPro’s February edition of “Avoid a Claim Blog”. Even in Newfoundland and Labrador, we continue to see email scams being sent to our members. 20...

Back issues of the Loss Prevention Bulletin are available in PDF format on the Canadian Lawyers Insurance Association website. Follow the link below for the full content of Issue 60. Bulletin

Below is a sample of the most recent fraudulent email scams. You will also find a list of names associated to the various types of email scams which continue to...

The Law Society Member’s insurance policy is a “claims-made” policy. Accordingly, the focus is on when the claim is made and reported, not on the year in which services are...

Below is a sample of the most recent fraudulent email scam. You will also find a list of names associated to the various types of email scams which continue to...

This edition features two articles: “Limiting Missed Limitation Claims” provides pointers on how to avoid becoming a missed limitation period insurance claims statistic and “Ten Tips for Safe Pro Bono”...