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Mike Flaherty, Senior Claims Attorney: Nov 13, 2024 7:30:00 AM
When I learned that my blog would be posted between my second and third favorite holidays, I wanted to do something befitting the season that would be a good combination of scary and gratitude. The scariest thing that I know of that would be...
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John Ries, Claims Attorney: Oct 31, 2024 10:25:10 AM
One of the scariest trends we have seen at ALPS is the increasing prevalence of insurance carriers suing defense counsel hired to defend the...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Sep 18, 2024 7:30:00 AM
What is Prior Acts Coverage? Prior acts coverage (PAC) is a feature of claims-made malpractice insurance policies. Its purpose is to provide...
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Rio Peterson, Bar and Affinity Partnership Strategist: Feb 29, 2024 11:24:12 AM
In this episode of ALPS In Brief, our Bar Partnership Strategist Rio Peterson sits down with Liesel Brink and Amber Kuhlman from the ALPS HR team to...
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Robin Kendall: Jan 31, 2024 7:00:00 AM
In the dynamic and complex landscape of the legal world, where every decision carries significant consequences, having a reliable compass is...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jan 4, 2024 11:07:48 AM
Here at ALPS, we do try our absolute best to make sure the application process is as seamless and convenient as possible. That said, if you have a...
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Rio Peterson, Bar and Affinity Partnership Strategist: Dec 4, 2023 6:00:00 AM
We are thrilled to announce that as of December 1st, 2023, The New Hampshire Bar Association (NHBA) has named ALPS Insurance as an endorsed provider...
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Douglas V. Chandler: Aug 17, 2023 10:00:00 AM
Introduction Since publishing Part I of this series, several new clients contacted us after being shocked and insulted to learn that a disciplinary...
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Douglas V. Chandler: Jul 20, 2023 8:30:00 AM
What Not To Do When the Fan Starts Slinging What Just Hit It: Part I of IV Introduction Over the past several weeks, we have had the privilege of...
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Mick Heard, Business Development Representative: May 17, 2023 10:00:00 AM
Are you approaching the renewal of your malpractice coverage? I wanted to share some valuable information that I have come across in the last few...
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Mick Heard, Business Development Representative: Mar 2, 2023 8:15:00 AM
I’ve been emailing law firms every quarter for a few years now in an effort to get at the heart of what lawyers need and how ALPS can help them. I...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Feb 8, 2023 8:00:00 AM
Of course, a malpractice insurance underwriter will review everything a law firm submits in its application and obviously a great deal can be learned...
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John Ries, Claims Attorney: Jan 12, 2023 10:50:17 AM
At some point in every lawyer’s career, a family member will ask for legal advice and the question arises of whether a lawyer can represent a family...
