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TLI Top Tip: Trip Ups in Claims from the Third Quarter of 2025 

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In third quarter of 2025, TLI closed 30 claims which cost approximately $7,070,000 to defend and resolve. We are providing summaries of several of the closed claims with lessons learned to further benefit our insureds in their own practices: 

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Client hired Attorney to file an administrative claim against a government entity for alleged injuries she sustained in an accident. The government entity denied the administrative claim. The Attorney failed to timely file suit in the United States District Court within the six months after the denial.  Texas Attorneys employed an attorney licensed in a different jurisdiction to work remotely for their firm. They assigned him a personal injury case to file in the state in which he was licensed. However, the attorney failed to file suit by the applicable statute of limitations deadline for the personal injury claims in that state.   Client retained Attorney in a wrongful…

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