Expert Witness Coverage
Whether your professional liability policy responds to claims about work as an expert or testifying witness. It depends on the policy's definition of professional services.
What it means for your firm
Some policies include expert and litigation support work, some limit it, and some need it added.
Articles that explain it
Does Professional Liability Insurance Cover Expert Witness Work? Charging a Percentage of What You Save: Value-Based Fees and Your Professional Liability Coating Inspectors and Corrosion Consultants: Professional Liability for the People Who Find the Failures Insurance for Forensic Engineers: Investigations, Reports and Testimony Do You Need Professional Liability After Stopping Inspections? Do Architects Need Tail Coverage When They Retire?
General definition for education only. It is not an interpretation of any policy or contract, and it is not legal advice. The wording of your own policy and contract controls. Policies and definitions vary by insurance company.
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