Law Practice
May 20, 2008
Ending Long Debate, State Bar Says Attorneys Must Tell Clients if They Have Insurance
Web Exclusive - Opponents Argued the Requirement Could Put solo and small-firm practitioners out of business.
By Amy Yarbrough
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN JOSE - Attorneys who don't have insurance must start coming clean with their clients.
After three years and extensive, often rancorous debate, the State Bar's Board of Governors on Friday OK'd a proposal that will require attorneys who don't have malpractice insurance to tell their clients.
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