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What does malpractice insurance cover?
Malpractice insurance is not something a patient would purchase. Malpractice insurance is a product that the surgeon who performed the operation should possess. His insurance will cover any damages awarded.
What is the purpose of legal malpractice insurance?
The purpose of legal malpractice insurance is to cover all or some of the legal costs of an attorney, who is being sued by a former client for malpractice.
If you are an undocumented alien doctor in the US and are sued will your malpractice insurance cover you?
Yes, If you have purchased Malpractice Insurance and you did not lie or misrepresent your qualifications, then your Insurance would cover just as with any other Medical professional. Your immigration status would have no bearing on your properly acquired and executed insurance coverage.
What type of insurance cover is a professional indemnity?
The professional indemnity insurance covers businesses and individuals who specialize in providing services. Professional indemnity insurance helps those who are accused of negligence or malpractice.
What does it take to get a medical malpractice suit?
A medical malpractice suit is a lawsuit against a medical or healthcare provider who has performed some sort of professional medical negligence. You can file a medical malpractice suit if you have a situation such as this. An example of medical malpractice would be if after surgery it was discovered that a scalpel had been left inside you. Doctors have malpractice insurance to cover themselves in situations such as this.
What are the best malpractice insurance companies?
There are many different companies that provide malpractice insurance and I'm sure you will be able to find one that fits your needs. A few companies I've come across include The Doctors Company and there is a website called Cover MD that helps you compare companies.
Which professionals does the FMLA act cover?
FMLA is a type of license and insurance for those who are in the medical profession. It basically guards them from certain malpractice claims where consent was given.
What type of bonding insurance is used to cover those who handle large sums of money?
Fidelity (or Crime insurance) covers theft by a company's employees.
What is the best insurance option for white collar workers?
Insurance options for white color workers differ in that doctors, lawyers and such are included. Malpractice insurance is needed to cover these workers. There are white color workers though that so not need any different insurance than others.
Does a home owners public liability insurance cover hired help accidents?
No. Homeowners Insurance "Never" provides coverage for your Employees or other Hired workers.
How much does malpractice insurance cost?
Without knowing what profession you are in, The risk factors and volume, there is no way of determining what you might need to pay. It could be as low as 2 thousand dollars per year or as high as 2 million dollars per year.AnswerNo way to answer this other than to say 'a lot' ! Contact some agents or companies that sell this type of coverage/polices and get some quotes. *Note: costs for malpractice insurance vary widely by specialty. Imagine an ob-gyn's insurance compared to that for, say, a dermatologist.AnswerMalpractice insurance premiums are adjusted according to the type of professionals or profession, the type and amount of coverage needed, and whether that insurance cover a group of persons or an individual. The location of the practice and particular area's laws can affect the malpractice premiums. Majority of doctors and medical professionalsnever use their malpractice insurance because it's rare that they need it. But they have to purchase the malpractice insurance as a safety net and it's also required by them in many locations.
What insurance companies cover infertility?
Many insurance companies do not cover infertility unless mandated to do so. Many states have such mandates, but they apply to employers with 50 or more employees. Check out the laws in your state.You can purchase supplemental health insurance, which will cover your maternity leave and possible pregnancy complications.Good luck!
