It’s an issue that won’t go away: Should Texas lawyers have to disclose whether they carry professional liability insurance?
In September, the State Bar of Texas announced on its Web site that it will spend the remainder of 2009 gathering public input on a possible disclosure requirement. Information on the Web site indicates the State Bar board of directors will vote at its January 2010 meeting on a recommendation to the Texas Supreme Court on whether a disclosure rule should be adopted and, if so, the preferred method of disclosure. To ensure the Bar board is well informed, the board will collect information from lawyers and the public, including holding a series of hearings around the state in October and November, according to the Web site. [See related chart below.]
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