Does a law-practice professional policy cover legal software?

Do not assume it does. Ask whether the policy defines software, hosting, integrations, and service commitments as insured professional services, or whether separate technology wording is proposed.

Give the broker sample engagement terms and a product description covering hosting, integrations, and implementation work.5,4

Compare exclusions and any overlap between legal advice, document automation, and platform operation.1

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