Florida Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company ("FLMIC") provides professional liability insurance to attorneys in Tampa, Orlando, Miami, Jacksonville, Pensacola, Ft. Myers, Sarasota, Naples, Tallahassee and other cities throughout Florida to manage legal malpractice risks and claims.
Attorneys insured by FLMIC must meet and comply with responsible underwriting standards. Download, complete and send your application to our Underwriting Department for a premium quote today.
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 EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2011 FLMIC's new address is 541 E. Mitchell Hammock Rd. Oviedo, Florida 32765.
FLMIC will be CLOSED on February 20, 2012 in observance of President's Day.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
February 13, 2012, presentation by FLMIC staff to law students at Florida State University, noon, on malpractice risks and prevention.
March 15, 2012, sponsor of Central Florida Women Lawyers Judicial Reception, Courtyard at Lake Lucerne in Orlando. Click here for more details.
March 15-16, 2012, FLMIC Board of Directors meeting, Hyatt Airport, Orlando.
April 2-4, 2012, FLMIC presentation at ACEDS 2012 Annual Conference and Exhibition on e-discovery malpractice. Click here for more details about the conference. Contact Nancy Stuparich to receive a Speaker Courtesy Savings Voucher and save $150 on registration thru February 15, 2012.
May 27, 2012, FLMIC presentation at the Entertainment Law Section Annual Meeting, Jacksonville. More details coming soon.
THE RISK MANAGEMENT TIP OF THE WEEK IS NOW ACCESSIBLE FROM FLMIC'S FACEBOOK WALL. STAY CONNECTED BY VISITING FLMIC ON FACEBOOK. WE HOPE YOU "LIKE" WHAT YOU SEE.
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Advice to "preserve, preserve, preserve" can fall on deaf ears, resulting in sanctions by a court against the client as well as the attorney due to a failure to clearly communicate and educate the client about the ramifications of a "legal hold" and its importance prior to litigation. Click here to read more risk management tips.*TIP OF THE WEEK is provided as general information and is not intended, implicitly or expressly, to establish a standard of care.
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