Product

Professional Indemnity

Occupation

Nutrition and Dietician Services

Industry Segment

Allied Health

Claim Description

The Insured provide nutrition and dietician services. The Insured shared statements both on social media and in print which the claimant, who also worked in this industry believed were defamatory and caused them a loss of income.

Outcome

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

The provision of the claims examples are for illustrative purposes only and should not be seen as an indication as to how any potential claim will be assessed or accepted. Cover for a claim will depend on the specific circumstances around the loss and would be subject to the terms and conditions of the policy concerned.

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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