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HB207 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB207 Alabama 2017 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Attorneys, requiring an attorney to disclose to a client whether he or she has a current malpractice insurance policy
Description

Under existing law there is no requirement for a practicing attorney to disclose to a client whether he or she has a current malpractice insurance policy.

This bill would require that an attorney licensed in this state make a disclosure, in writing, to any client regarding whether he or she possesses a current malpractice insurance policy prior to entering into an agreement for professional services with that client.

Subjects
Malpractice Insurance

Bill Actions

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature