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title: "Legal Malpractice Insurance: Top 5 Questions, Answered [Video]"
description: Purchasing legal malpractice insurance can be a daunting task. Check out this video on the top 5 questions we receive about legal malpractice insurance.
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# [Legal Malpractice Insurance: Top 5 Questions, Answered \[Video\]](https://blog.protexureinsurance.com/legal-malpractice-insurance-top-5-questions-answered)

[Suzanne Young](https://blog.protexureinsurance.com/author/suzanne-young) 

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November 16, 2021 

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In this video the Protexure team answers the top questions we get about legal malpractice insurance including:

- How is professional liability insurance calculated?

- Will my premium increase after the first year?

- Who is Protexure and Crum & Forster?

- Will Protexure insure my previous work?

- How quick is the application process?

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