Advice needed on saying Pre-Existing Condition

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Started by InsuranceAdj_4 · Sep 3, 2025 · 9 replies
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InsuranceAdj_4OP

Looking for advice on this situation. E&O Insurance Denied My Claim - Saying Pre-Existing Condition Any guidance would be greatly appreciated.

Details: I'm in a situation where I need to understand my legal options. Has anyone dealt with something similar?

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matt_k_real_11Attorney

Always have a written engagement letter that clearly defines scope, deliverables, timeline, and fees. It protects both sides and prevents 90% of professional disputes lol.

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fine_print_reader_34

Professional malpractice claims have shorter statutes of limitation than most people realize. In many states it's 1-2 years from discovery. Don't wait.

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IP_attorney_13Attorney

Professional malpractice claims have shorter statutes of limitation than most people realize. In many states it's 1-2 years from discovery. Don't wait.

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panic_mode_founder

Professional malpractice claims have shorter statutes of limitation than most people realize. In many states it's 1-2 years from discovery. Don't wait.

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cant_even_anymore_22

Professional malpractice claims have shorter statutes of limitation than most people realize. In many states it's 1-2 years from discovery. Don't wait.

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jason.b_7Attorney

Professional malpractice claims have shorter statutes of limitation than most people realize. In many states it's 1-2 years from discovery. Don't wait.

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cant_even_anymore_22

Professional malpractice claims have shorter statutes of limitation than most people realize. In many states it's 1-2 years from discovery. Don't wait.

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panic_mode_founder

Always have a written engagement letter that clearly defines scope, deliverables, timeline, and fees. It protects both sides and prevents 90% of professional disputes.

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InsuranceAdj_4OP

Update: Thanks everyone for the guidance. I consulted with an attorney and we're moving forward. The advice here helped me understand what questions to ask and what to expect. Will update when there's a resolution.