Product

Allied Health / Professional Indemnity

Occupation

Dietician

Industry Segment

Health Services

Claim Description

The Insured provides nutrition and dietician services. The Insured shared statements both on social media and in print which the Claimant believed to be defamatory and causing loss of income.

Outcome

A settlement sum of $200,000 was agreed and an additional $200,000 in legal costs defending the Insured was incurred by the Insurer.

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As with any insurance, cover will be subject to the terms, conditions and exclusions contained in the policy wording. The information contained in this email is general only.  Coverage for claims on the policy will be determined by the insurer, not BizCover for Brokers, and will depend on the specific facts and circumstances involved.

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