Best Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance Podcasts (2024)

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Q&A: Professional Liability Insurance Questions Answered 24:14

7d ago24:14

24:14

In this episode, we answer over a dozen questions commonly asked by attorneys and law firms about Professional Liability Insurance. Insurance policies differ. There are different types of insurance, forms, and carriers, and each carrier will be different. It's important to understand the policy you're purchasing. Ask questions and stay curious abou…

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Tax-Saving Strategies for High W-2 Earners 4:44

8h ago4:44

4:44

The first step to stop trading time for money and start building wealth is to figure out how to pay less taxes. Here are two real estate strategies to save on taxes for W-2 employees.

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442: Lane Kawaoka on Real Estate and Life 40:18

4d ago40:18

40:18

What do you do when you’re not happy with the way things are? That’s a question I have been asking myself a lot lately. In my case, I’m talking about life outside of business and real estate. You see, I’ve been divorced for a few years now and I have still not really rebuilt my life since then. When I have my kids, it all makes sense. It’s about be…

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Does Money Buy You Happiness? 3:22

9d ago3:22

3:22

Does it really?

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441: News of the Week 06/26/24 25:03

9d ago25:03

25:03

In this conversation, Buck and Zulfe Ali discuss various topics including liability insurance, the economy, and money market funds. They highlight the importance of reviewing and updating insurance policies, the impact of consumer confidence on the economy, and the rising prices in the residential home market. They also explain the difference betwe…

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440: What You Need to Know About Liability Insurance 31:21

12d ago31:21

31:21

Oh man…we are getting really sexy with topics on this show! On this week’s episode of Wealth Formula Podcast, we are going to talk about liability insurance: malpractice insurance, property insurance—all that kind of stuff. I know this doesn’t sound exciting, but do you know the five different parts of an insurance policy and what part is generally…

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The Big Career Change You've Always Wanted to Make 3:25

14d ago3:25

3:25

Dr. Jonny Kim managed three impressive career changes going from Navy Seal, to doctor, to NASA astronaut and he did it all by the age of 37. What's your excuse?

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Protecting Yourself with Automatic Renewal Processes 13:46

16d ago13:46

13:46

In this episode, we are going over a few tips to help protect yourself when your professional liability insurance carrier offers an automatic renewal. As we talk about and often say here, Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance is a unique line of insurance. Its complexities require your vigilance. If your carrier offers an automatic or expedited …

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Risk Mitigation for Lithium-ion Battery Failures 11:32

14d ago11:32

11:32

Sanket Kadam of Expert Service Provider S-E-A discusses risk mitigation for battery failures and available methodologies for proper assessment.By Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys & Adjusters

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439: News of the Week 06/19/24 28:03

16d ago28:03

28:03

Commentary on Sunday Podcast – Mark Skousen from FreedomFest General Overview: Mark Skousen made various comments on different topics, some of which were agreeable, while others were debatable. Inflation: Agreed: Different people experience different levels of inflation depending on their basket of goods and services. Disagreed: Inflation is not at…

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438: Mark Skousen on Freedom and the Economy 35:36

19d ago35:36

35:36

This week’s guest on Wealth Formula Podcast is Mark Skousen. He is the producer of FreedomFest which has become an extremely popular annual gathering every year that deals with not only money but other lifestyle topics as well. What is freedom anyway? To me, It’s the ability to choose what you want to do with your life. Indeed, freedom is the ultim…

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Passion vs Payday: Should You Follow Your Heart or Chase Big Bucks? 3:14

21d ago3:14

3:14

If Buck could restart his life, would he have gone to medical school or straight into finance?

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Price vs. Value: Making Informed Choices When Shopping for Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance 8:36

24d ago8:36

8:36

While it is essential to have a budget for Lawyers Liability Insurance, price should not be the sole determining factor. Law is dynamic, and your professional liability insurance should be tailored to fit your practice. If it's not, the money you spend on insurance is wasteful. In this episode, we want to help you understand why this common practic…

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437: News of the Week 06/12/24 29:36

22d ago29:36

29:36

Thoughts on Sunday podcast on internet business investing: Seems like a platform really suited for people with e-commerce expertise I wouldn’t know how to evaluate or run an Internet business Investing under a manager who knows what they’re doing might make sense, but we’d need to see the track record I tend to think this is an area where you need …

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436: Should You Buy an Online Business? 29:07

26d ago29:07

29:07

After finishing residency and swallowing the purple pill (reading a Kiyosaki book), I found my entrepreneurial self for the first time. I was a like a kid in a candy store looking for any business opportunity I could think of. My initial foray into the entrepreneurial world related to my background—as a surgeon. I started with medical businesses. I…

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The #1 Trait Every Successful Entrepreneur Needs to Master 2:27

27d ago2:27

2:27

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Navigating Your Professional Liability Policy: Reporting a Claim & Your Rights Under the Policy 10:59

1M ago10:59

10:59

If you think not reporting a potential claim is helpful or wise, this episode can help you avoid this common mistake! Attorneys purchase a Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance policy for various reasons. No matter your reason, understanding the rights you have under your policy and how not exercising your rights can be detrimental to your insur…

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435: News of the Week 06/05/24 24:35

1M ago24:35

24:35

Market Updates: Economic data since last week's update: Core PCE Price Index rose 0.2% in April, in line with expectations Job openings decreased in April, indicating a cooling labor market Equity markets have been a bit volatile recently, down a couple of percentage points Ongoing volatility is expected as we move through the summer and elections …

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Current Employment Law Issues in Trucking and Transportation Litigation 28:29

1M ago28:29

28:29

Attorneys Leonard Leicht, Harold Moroknek and Peggy Smith Bush from the law firm Marshall Dennehey address legal issues affecting the trucking and transportation industries.By Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys & Adjusters

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434: Another Perspective on Asset Protection 32:55

1M ago32:55

32:55

This week’s episode on Wealth Formula Podcast is a primer on asset protection. One of the things that I learned a few years back is that asset protection and estate planning are not one and the same. Asset protection is simply protection against creditors. An offshore trust in the Cook Islands, for example, is a rock solid way to protect your asset…

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A Proven Path to Entrepreneurial Success 6:22

1M ago6:22

6:22

Buck shares the similar path that almost every successful entrepreneur he knows took.

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433: News of the Week 05/29/24 23:02

1M ago23:02

23:02

The upcoming wealth transfer from Baby Boomers to younger generations is a significant and unprecedented event in history, often referred to as the "Great Wealth Transfer." Research indicates that about half of this $100 trillion transfer will go to Gen X, with the other half going to Millennials and Gen Z. This generational shift is interesting, a…

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432: Wealth Transfer to Gen Z: A Generation that Thinks Differently 30:22

1M ago30:22

30:22

The Baby Boomer generation (born 1946-1964) was historically the largest, peaking at around 78.8 million in 1999 when they were in their prime working years. However, the current Baby Boomer population in the U.S. as of 2019 is estimated to be 71.6 million, having declined due to mortality exceeding births as this generation ages. The Millennial ge…

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431: Wealth Formula Banking Webinar Replay 31:02

1M ago31:02

31:02

Buck Joffrey is joined by Rod Zabriskie and colleagues of Wealth Formula Banking to discuss this powerful financial tool that leverages your savings to invest the same money at two places at the same time.

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Lawyers Re-Entering the Admitted Market After Placement in the Non-Admitted (Surplus Lines) Market 9:43

1M ago9:43

9:43

Many factors can contribute to law firms being attractive to admitted insurance carriers. The good news is you can control some of them. One of our seasoned agents, Stephen Dimiceli, who is well-versed in attorney malpractice insurance sat down for an interview and talked through how attorneys can navigate their way back to the admitted market afte…

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430: News of the Week 05/22/24 18:51

2M ago18:51

18:51

Takeaways Tax policies can have a significant impact on businesses and individuals, and it's important to plan and adapt accordingly. The depletion of social security funds is a concern, and solutions need to be implemented to address this issue. The stock market has been performing well, with the Dow Jones hitting all-time highs and the S&P and NA…

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429: Taxocracy 30:59

2M ago30:59

30:59

Tom Wheelwright, my friend and author of Tax-Free Wealth, describes the US tax code simply as a series of government-sponsored incentives. As someone who hates paying taxes, this fact has made me extraordinarily patriotic. The problem is, that sometimes incentives backfire. Case in point—during the British Raj rule in India, there was a proliferati…

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Law Firm Malpractice Claim Preparedness 13:40

2M ago13:40

13:40

No one likes unpleasant surprises, especially in business. An unwelcome surprise specific to a law practice is a legal malpractice claim. Some attorneys protect their practice with Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance in preparation for potential claims, but many assume a lawsuit won't happen to them. In this episode, we cover a few common scen…

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428: News of the Week 05/15/24 18:10

2M ago18:10

18:10

My key takeaway from our guest (Ryan Bourne from the Cato Institute) on this week's episode is that policy mistakes that adversely impact the free markets happen for a variety of reasons: Misread of data Poor use of policy tools Political motivation National Security interests Whatever the reason, the consequences of policy mistakes are real for in…

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427: A Libertarian Perspective on the Market Economy 32:59

2M ago32:59

32:59

I have frequently described myself as most aligned with libertarian thought when it comes to my own politics. In terms of the economy, libertarians believe in the concept of a free market. Libertarians argue that a truly free market fosters prosperity, innovation, and individual liberty. But that doesn’t really describe the American economy, does i…

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How Attorneys Should Approach Malpractice Claims 8:17

2M ago8:17

8:17

How soon should you involve your carrier when you're faced with a malpractice claim? Immediately. In this episode, we explain why immediate reporting is necessary and in your best interest. We also discuss whether there's ever a time that an attorney should represent themselves in a malpractice suit. After listening, go download your checklist to N…

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426: News of the Week 05/08/24 23:55

2M ago23:55

23:55

Regarding the recent Podcast: US debt fears overblown US debt is high, but not unsustainably so (compared to global economies) A more relevant concern may be focused on the appetite or ability of investors to buy the quantum of debt being issued by the US government. Foreign investment in US debt has declined China and other central banks have been…

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425: The US Government Ponzi scheme? 25:05

2M ago25:05

25:05

Is it me or is no one talking about high U.S. debt levels anymore? Conventional wisdom has always been that high debt levels lead to inflation and the destruction of currencies, and money printing conjured up images of wheelbarrows full of worthless bills and economies in freefall. Then one day, the political party that used to care about fiscal re…

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The Difference Between Claims-Made and Occurrence Policies 11:59

2M ago11:59

11:59

Understanding the differences between occurrence and claims-made policy forms can empower you to confidently purchase insurance that meets your unique needs. In this episode, we are going to break down what you need to know about these two different policy forms to · give you the knowledge and confidence to ask the right questions, · help you under…

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The Impact of AI on Claims 20:34

2M ago20:34

20:34

Expert Service Provider Dan Thompson of Dee Gee Rehabilitation Ltd. discusses the impact of AI on the claims handling process.By Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys & Adjusters

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424: Richard Duncan: U.S. Strong China in Trouble 1:01:09

2M ago1:01:09

1:01:09

I have been asked by many to give my opinion on where the economy is headed and what to do. I have been reluctant to do so because I am not an economist and I do not want to give investment advice. However, I do think I owe it to you to let you know where my head is and what I am doing based on these thoughts. Last week and this week’s podcast have…

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Don’t Wait for Renewal: What Firm Changes to Report to Your Insurance Agent ASAP 9:39

2M ago9:39

9:39

Don’t allow a lapse in communication to jeopardize the protection of your law practice. A continuously updated policy will save you time at renewal and will protect your law firm from any loss of coverage that can occur from an outdated policy. In this episode, we are going over some key changes you'll want to promptly report to your agent or carri…

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423: Campbell Harvey Says the Fed is WRONG on Inflation and Interest Rates 39:58

3M ago39:58

39:58

Even really smart people are wrong on a regular basis. I see this all the time in health and longevity-related issues on my other podcast, . In case you are wondering…yes, I have become one of those middle-aged California guys trying to stay young at all costs. Not easy. But, I have to admit, the nerdy physician scientist type in me is having lots …

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High Risk Areas of Practice (AOPs) with Respect to Professional Liability Insurance 9:46

3M ago9:46

9:46

Understanding a carrier's thought processes regarding risk is not always straightforward. However, it's important to make an effort to understand areas of practice (AOPs) from a carrier's perspective. In this episode, we are shedding light on how a high claim frequency can impact a specific area of practice across the board, view high-severity AOPs…

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422: Avoiding Ponzi Schemes and Bad Actors 41:12

3M ago41:12

41:12

The notion of moving wealth away from Wall Street into the hands of small private operators sounds great. However, it’s important to acknowledge some of the challenges of navigating these waters; challenges that many have witnessed first-hand in the podcast ecosystem over the past two years. First and foremost, let's talk about vetting. Investing i…

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How Sharing Office Space with Other Attorneys Can Cost You More Than You Expected 5:44

3M ago5:44

5:44

It is not uncommon for disgruntled clients of attorneys to list everyone in the building in a lawsuit. If you share office space with another attorney or law firm, you are susceptible to the same fate… Dealing with a lawsuit. In this episode, we discuss the challenges of shared office space, how the IRS can cramp your style, and how shared office s…

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Advantages of Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution in Resolving Claims 36:10

3M ago36:10

36:10

Attorney Greg Lewis from the law firm Vernis & Bowling of Charlotte, NC discusses the advantage of Alternative Dispute Resolution in the litigation process.By Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys & Adjusters

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421: Turn Your Empty Space into a Self-Storage Business 33:24

3M ago33:24

33:24

As soon as I finished training, I opened up a cosmetic surgery business. When I say business, I mean a business not practice. From day one, it was my intention to create a brand that I could hand off or sell someday rather than to create a job for myself. I was also focused on cosmetics. Unlike the traditional way of growing a cosmetic practice, I …

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Reducing Exposure from a Shared Office Space and Responding to a Suit 7:47

3M ago7:47

7:47

Sharing office space with other attorneys can lead to unexpected complications and problems, which can result in your name being mentioned in a lawsuit unrelated to your legal services. Office sharing is common, and many attorneys make it work. Which is why today, we're going over some tips to reduce your legal exposure. Like most matters, focus on…

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420: Realtors Make Legal Settlement: Changes Made to What YOU Pay! 32:26

3M ago32:26

32:26

The cost of real estate transactions affects everyone regardless of whether you invest in real estate or not. Why? Because the cost of the transaction will ultimately be included in the price of the real estate. One of the biggest costs in a real estate transaction is the commission paid by the seller. In the last several years, the way that commis…

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How Solo Practitioners Can Build a System of Collegiality 7:31

3M ago7:31

7:31

According to the Washington Post, "Lawyers outranked other professionals on a 'loneliness scale in a survey of more than 1,600 workers". When you start your own law practice, this sense of isolation increases. Maintaining collegiality is challenging, but possible. In this episode, we're going to explore a couple of ways solo practitioners and small…

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Tips for Protecting Your Law Practice & Legal Career 13:30

4M ago13:30

13:30

You made it through law school, worked hard to start your practice, and strive to grow your firm… Now what? You protect it all as you build it to be all you've imagined. In today's episode, we are going over 7 quick tips to help you protect the law practice you've worked so hard to start and strive to grow. From the initial consultation with a pote…

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Investigating Automobile Theft Claims 23:25

4M ago23:25

23:25

Jim Barbieri from independent adjusting company Claims Advantage, Inc. discusses the complexity of automobile theft claims.By Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys & Adjusters

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418: Using Math to Your Advantage 32:06

4M ago32:06

32:06

In the long run, math is pretty much always right. That’s why insurance companies are so profitable. They make predictions using the law of big numbers. Math can predict pretty much anything. Even Sports! I just re-watched the movie Moneyball about how the Oakland A’s made an improbable run in major league baseball in 2002 by leaning less on star p…

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Basic Sales Metrics for Law Firms with RJon Robbins [Replay] 19:18

4M ago19:18

19:18

Tracking sales may seem like a simple process, but what you don’t know may be holding you back. As Edward Deming once said, "If you don't know how to ask the right questions, you discover nothing." We want to make sure you are asking the right questions so that you can uncover what your law firm is missing and take action to improve it. This episod…

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