One of the largest carriers of lawyers' professional liability insurance has set out guidelines for law firms that want to get into the business of blogging, without hurting their insurability. The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies said that informational blogs -- which are essentially news -- "pose a minimal level of risk from Chubb's underwriting perspective," but that advisory blogs potentially establish attorney-client relationships that can lead to malpractice suits.
April 17, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
One of the largest carriers of lawyers’ professional liability insurance has set out guidelines for law firms that want to get into the business of blogging, without hurting their insurability.
In brief, it’s fine to post bulletins on Web logs but not to answer questions that could be construed as seeking advice, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies said in an April 4 statement.
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