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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Nov 30, 2022
While certain business risks can be unpleasant to think about and others are all too easy to minimize; unexpected things can and do happen, even to attorneys. For example, over the years some of our insureds have passed away prematurely from a...
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ALPS Team: Nov 17, 2022
I recently attended a paralegal training event. My role was small; I answered questions about Lawyers’ Professional Liability (LPL) insurance. It...
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Sharon D. Nelson Esq., Sensei Enterprises: Nov 15, 2022
Can U.S. Critical Infrastructure Really Be Brought Down?
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Nov 9, 2022
Declination letters, also referred to as non-engagement letters, are those letters that say, “thanks, but no.” Some lawyers use them religiously and...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Nov 2, 2022
As with so many tech decisions lawyers face, the answer is yes, as long as any associated ethical issues are identified and responsibly addressed....
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Sharon D. Nelson Esq., Sensei Enterprises: Oct 25, 2022
Introduction to an Ethical Problem Most Attorneys Don’t Know About In April of 2022, a headline caught our attention. It referenced a new legal...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Oct 18, 2022
The short answer is yes, everyone does; but the reason lawyers need to be concerned requires a longer explanation. What is a deepfake? The word...
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Bree Buchanan & Chris Newbold: Oct 12, 2022
Transcript: CHRIS NEWBOLD: Good afternoon, well-being friends. Welcome to the Path To Well-Being In Law, an initiative of the Institute For...
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Laura Churchman, Marketing Communications Manager: Oct 11, 2022
On October 6th the premier insurance rating agency, AM Best, announced its upgrade of ALPS Property & Casualty Insurance Company’s Financial...
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LMG Security: Oct 10, 2022
It’s budget time and many organizations are wondering how to allocate their cybersecurity dollars for 2023. As we see it, the ultimate goal of your...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Oct 6, 2022
Transcript: MARK BASSINGTHWAIGHTE: Hello, I’m Mark Bassingthwaighte, the Risk Manager here at ALPS, and welcome to the...
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Bree Buchanan & Chris Newbold: Oct 5, 2022
Today, on the Path to Well-Being in Law podcast, co-hosts Bree and Chris hear from Helen Wan, a lawyer and the author of the 2013 novel, The...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Sep 21, 2022
Is it okay for a lawyer to text with clients? This question is one that keeps coming up. The short answer is yes; but just because you can do...
