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Carlton Fields

Minnesota Appeals Court Limits Coverage in Law Firm Malpractice Dispute Over Policy Clause

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In Smith Jadin Johnson PLLC v. Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Co., the Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed a lower court’s decision that required Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Co. to defend a legal malpractice claim...more

Clark Hill PLC

Reviewing 2024 Pennsylvania Legal Malpractice Decisions

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As the calendar turns to 2025, a look back at the Pennsylvania appellate dockets shows a number of impactful legal malpractice decisions, including one that was recently reargued en banc with significant ramifications for law...more

Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP

Professional Liability Claim Against Accountant for Failure to Procure Insurance Limits Accrues when Insurer Pays Lesser Amount,...

In Lederer v. Gursey Schneider (No.B276266, filed 4/19/18), the Second Appellate District ruled that the statute of limitations on a cause of action for professional malpractice against an accounting firm for failing to...more

Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP

Professional Liability Alert: Non-MICRA Statutes of Limitations Can Toll MICRA Limitations Periods

In Coastal Surgical Institute v. Blevins (B254787, filed 1/12/15) the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, held that the tolling provisions of Insurance Code section 11583 apply to the one-year limitations...more

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