Liability insurance policy that provides protection against loss incurred by a client because of some negligent act, error, or omission by the insured.
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Policies generally available to the various professions that require protection for negligent acts and/or omissions resulting in bodily injury, personal injury and/or property damage liability to a client. For example, law firms are often exposed to the claim that inadequate or improper legal advice was provided resulting in a claim by the client that they suffered a loss. (02) A form of insurance which covers losses resulting from financial institutions failing to effect appropriate insurance coverage.