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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Aug 17, 2018 12:00:00 AM
We may have reached, “a fairly critical point where traditional photographic evidence just isn’t as reliable as it used to be.” This according to our most recent podcast guest, Joe Kashi. In addition to being a trial attorney in Alaska, Joe has...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Aug 14, 2018 12:00:00 AM
1) In accordance with ABA Model Rule 1.3, plan for your death or disability by designating a successor attorney. There is an obligation to prevent...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Aug 2, 2018 12:00:00 AM
As I often like to do, let me share two brief stories. The first involves a criminal defense lawyer. This lawyer represented a client who refused to...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Aug 1, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Addiction, substance abuse and the resulting professional and personal fallout can destroy careers and lives. As another wonderful addition to our ...
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Laura Churchman, Marketing Communications Manager: Jul 27, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Effective July, 1, the Utah State Bar announced its exclusive endorsement of ALPS to meet the malpractice insurance needs of its members. The Bar...
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Karen Thalacker: Jul 24, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Don’t lose sleep. It’s easy enough to say, but how can you intentionally work towards not allowing worry to consume you? Guest Blogger Karen...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jul 18, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Legal malpractice insurance policies are claims-made and reported policies. This means coverage is afforded if a malpractice claim is made and...
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Kobi L Gibbs, Senior Claims Attorney: Jul 17, 2018 12:00:00 AM
ALPS PREMIER Lawyers Professional Liability Policy provides four supplemental payments for an insured for specific situations. Many insureds do not...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jul 11, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Being busy is often an excuse for not taking care of ourselves, whether that means long days in the office or racking up the airline miles for...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jul 5, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Public Wi-Fi networks are practically ubiquitous. They’re in airports, hotels, office buildings, coffee shops, restaurants, malls and many other...
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Karen Thalacker: Jul 3, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Don’t be the attorney that your peers hate to work with. Karen Thalacker reminds us all to take steps to be professional and courteous even when a...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jun 27, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Patrick R. Krill, JD, LLM shifted from the practice of law to addiction counseling at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. In partnership with the...
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David Fratarcangelo, Claims Attorney: Jun 20, 2018 12:00:00 AM
The decision to avoid trial in a criminal matter and enter into a plea agreement is an important and often difficult choice to make for both the...
