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Plus Companies, Westchester Fire Insurance Co. - Law/Pro Plus
Contact
Robert O'Neil, Executive Vice President
P.O. Box 6920
520 U.S. Highway 22
Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0920
PH: 908/685-7650
Email:
Additional Contact
Frank Figaro, Vice President
P.O. Box 6920
520 U.S. Highway 22
Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0920
PH: 908/685-7650
Email:
States Where the Carrier Writes:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Do you write professional insurance for judges:
No
# of Years Writing Legal Insurance:
22 Years
Restrictions:
No sole practitioners
Size Guidelines:
Writes firms with 2-100 attorneys
Highest Available Limits of Liability:
$10 million per claim $10 million aggregate
Deductible:
Minimum $2,500 per claim-Deductible is Annual Aggregate-Option to buyout deductible on Defense Costs
Limits in Excess of Deductible:
Yes
Defense Costs Included in Limits:
No
Insured's Activities for Entity Not Covered by Policy:
Excludes any insured acting partner, director, office or employee
Securities Exclusion:
No
Defense for Malicious Prosecution, Abuse of Process or Defamation:
Yes, Malicious presentation, abuse of process, defamation
Prior Acts Coverage:
Yes, included if wrongful act occurred after retroactive date of policy
Input Re: Selection of Counsel:
The insured does not have input regarding the selection of counsel.
Consent to Settle Provision:
Yes, but if insured rejects settlement the insurance company liability is capped.
OPTIONS FOR SCOPE OF COVERAGE
Coverage Available for:
Partners Leaving: Yes
Employed Attorneys Leaving:Yes
Part-time Legal Work: Yes
Non-practicing Lawyers: Yes
Government: No
In-house: No
