Medico Legal Insurance

Medico Legal Cover
Everything You Need To Know About Medico Legal Cover

As you will be aware the amendments made to the GMC Guidelines in August 2015 have led to tighter restrictions in relation to General Practitioner and the Medico Legal Work which they carry out.

It has become more vital to ensure you as a GP have the correct Indemnity Insurance in place for you to conduct Medico Legal Work in the future.

This is where we, Legal Ex Plus are able to help you. With our wealth in knowledge of Indemnity Insurance combined with our relationship with Insurance Companies we are able to source the best possible quotes to cover you and your practice.

We can arrange Medical Indemnity Insurance, which provides all of the additional cover and support that doctors like you need to practice confidently, which includes:
  • Insurance-backed indemnity providing a legal contract of cover, for peace of mind
  • Specialist 24hr Medico Legal support, covering:
    – Clinical assistance and support
    – Assistance with complaints and claims notifications
  • Legal Defence Costs for:
    – GMC complaints or disciplinary hearings
    – Inquests
    – Criminal Proceedings, including sexual misconduct and PACE interviews
    – Employment Disputes, tax investigations, contractual disputes, health & safety at work and Property Disputes
    – Regulatory Investigations stemming from security breaches
  • Professional Indemnity cover for Category 1 Medico Legal reports written by you and any expert witness work
  • Defamation cover for liability arising out of any medico legal report written by you
  • Public Relations work to protect your professional reputation
  • Court Attendance Costs
  • Cyber Liability cover for Cyber Events, Security Breaches, Identity Theft, Breach of Data, Computer Damage and any financial loss incurred as a result
  • Run-off cover providing a 25 year reporting period for claims in the event of your permanent retirement, permanent disablement or death.
  • Cover Extension for Private Work
    – cover for work you undertake that is not part of your NHS contract (additional premium applies)

 

The confidence you need to practice

We firmly believe doctors and patients should have the reassurance of a contractual guarantee of indemnity for clinical negligence claims, which only an Insurance policy can offer.

Our specialist team will get to know you and the risks you face before going to the market to find you the best cover at a competitive price.

All you need to do is fill out our online form and leave the rest up to us.

Get In Touch With Us Today

Phone

0800 180 4203

Email

info@legalexplus.com

Address

115 – 125 Bradshawgate
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL2 1BJ

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