Coverage for Physicians

As a physician, you need a partner who puts you first, so you can put your patients first.

L&J is here to guide you throughout your medical doctor career, from residency to retirement – and even back into the workforce if retirement doesn’t suit you!

Whether you’re a solo practitioner, part of a group, or in transition, we can help you obtain and maintain physician malpractice insurance.

Your practice is sure to see many changes throughout your career. Let us help you navigate them – a new role, new office space, or new procedure are all great reasons to revisit your malpractice insurance.

FAQs

  • Insurance companies can be slow to adapt but we know how to navigate the medical doctor malpractice insurance marketplace. Check our Specialties page - even if your circumstance isn’t listed, give us a ring. We know where to find the answers you need without slowing down your practice.

  • It’s likely there are additional ways you can protect your patients, your practice, your employees, and your reputation. We can recommend coverages that might suit the nature of your practice. As always, the choice to supplement your physician malpractice insurance lies with you.

  • When searching for malpractice insurance for doctors, you want someone who can best present your unique story to carriers on your behalf. Working with multiple brokers isn’t in your best interest. Multiple brokers could mean your application is stuck in a waiting period imposed by the carrier. L&J could be cutting through the red tape for you during that time instead.

  • First, remember this is why you have insurance. We recommend reaching out to your physician malpractice insurance carrier as soon as possible. Their claims specialists are the best resource for you to handle the claim. L&J is the best resource to answer questions about how this will affect your future coverage and insurability. Spoiler alert – we’ve seen this before and know how to handle it.

An ounce of insurance is worth a pound of cure.