As the United States marks its 250th anniversary in 2026, an exploration of the American legal profession reveals an ...

Insureds may find themselves liable to pay a plaintiff’s attorney’s fees in various contexts, whether by virtue of a statute or contractual provision. If prevailing party attorney’s fees are awarded, ...

Professional liability insurance covers legal costs and settlements for service-related negligence. It's essential for advisors like lawyers and doctors, particularly with high risk of client claims.

Liability insurance covers legal fees and settlement costs in case of lawsuits. Businesses may need several types. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an order granting summary judgment in favor of the insurer in Wesco Insurance Co. v. Roderick Linton Belfance LLP, holding that the award of attorneys’ fees ...

A certified question on an insurance law amendment—and the peril it portends for attorney fees—has been sent to the Texas Supreme Court from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The Fifth ...

An insurance policy that service-related businesses need is professional liability insurance. Learn about what it covers and ...

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