Insurers tighten up on real estate lawyers
Friday, June 18th, 2010, 9:59 am
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla.—Lawyers from all over Georgia Thursday started arriving at the Amelia Island Plantation, just over the state line in Florida, for the State Bar of Georgia’s annual meeting.
Despite the resort setting, lawyers are dealing with the reality of today’s tough economic times.
The recession has hit real estate attorneys hard, and the Daily Report has heard from some that they’ve had difficulties securing legal malpractice insurance.
