Medical Malpractice & Legal Expenses Defence & Pursuit Cover
Overview
This cover is designed to protect medical practices and healthcare professionals from legal proceedings and professional disciplinary proceedings that arise from a breach of professional duty. It also covers exemplary damages and the damages to privacy breaches from the Privacy Act.
Our Legal Pursuit and Defence Expenses policy means coverage goes beyond the legal liability cover under traditional Medical Malpractice policies.
Coverage
Medical Malpractice
Exemplary damages
Representation for professional disciplinary claims
Damages for privacy breaches
Coronial enquiries
HDC investigation
Legal Expenses Defence and Pursuit cover
Caters for the everyday risks practices face, including disputes with customers, suppliers, landlords or tenants, as well as appeals against a practice’s licensing issues.
Optional add-on policy
Cyber Liability is an optional add-on policy that protects you against liabilities arising from data protection laws, management of personal data and the consequences of losing information.
Territory/Jurisdiction
New Zealand domiciled risks
Target Segments
All medical practices and practitioners
Capacity
Up to $10m
Our Products
Financial Lines