A listing of various Professional Liability types of coverage. Use the links to find an alphabetical listing of company name, address, and phone number by professional liability type.
- Accountants Professional Liability - 04/14/2014
- Allied Health Care Professional Liability - 07/18/2014
- Architects & Engineers Professional Liability - June 2010
- Chiropractic Professional Liability - June 2010
- Dental Professional Liability - 01/11/2012
- Employment Practices Professional Liability - June 2010
- EMS Medical Attendants Professional Liability - June 2010
- Hospital Professional Liability - June 2010
- Insurance Agents Errors and Omissions Professional Liability - June 2010
- Lawyers' Professional Liability - September 2014
- Notary Public Errors & Omissions Professional Liability - June 2010
- Nurses Professional Liability - June 2010
- Nursing Home Professional Liability - June 2010
- Optometrist Professional Liability - June 2010
- Physicians & Surgeons Professional Liability - 02/02/2015
- Podiatrists Professional Liability - September 2014
- Veterinarian Professional Liability - June 2010
If you have any questions or need additional assistance, please contact the Personal and Commercial Lines Office of the Texas Department of Insurance at 512.676-6710.
Helpful Resources
- Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association (JUA) Resource Page
- Medical Malpractice Insurance Shopping Guide - What you should know when shopping for medical liability insurance.
- Texas Medical Malpractice Cumulative Physician Rate Changes since September 2003
Medical Malpractice Issues
Accountants professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
NOTE: Accountants' professional liability is NOT regulated as to form and rate.
- CAMICO Mutual Insurance Company
1800 Gateway Dr., Ste. 300
San Mateo, CA 94404
Phone: 800.652.1772 - CNA
CNA Plaza
Chicago, IL 60685
Phone: 312.822.5000 or 312.822.6240 - United States Fire Insurance Company
305 Madison Ave.
Morristown, NJ 07965
Phone: 800.232.7380
Allied health care professional liability
(Multi-Specialties)
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Ace American Insurance Company
436 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19105
Phone: 215.640.1000 - American Physicians Insurance Company – (Claims Made)
Website: www.api-c.com
1301 Capital of Texas Hwy., Ste. C300
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 800.252.3628 - American States Insurance Company
175 Berkeley St.
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 206.545.5000 - CNA;
Continental Casualty Company – (Claims Made);
American Casualty Company of Reading, PA – (Claims Made)
333 South Wabash
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: 312.822.5000 - Doctors' Company, An Interinsurance Exchange, The – (Claims Made)
185 Greenwood Rd.
P.O. Box 2900
Napa, CA 94558-0900
Phone: 800.421.2368 - Medical Protective Company, The – (Claims Made & Occurrence)
Website: http://www.medpro.com/web/medpro/medical-protective
5814 Reed Rd.
P.O. Box 15021
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Phone: 800.344.1899 or 219.485.9622 - MedMal Direct Insurance Company
Offering medical malpractice coverage directly to physicians
Email: info@mymedmal.com
Website: www.mymedmal.com
245 Riverside Ave., Ste. 550
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: 904.482.4068 or 855.663.3625 – Ask for a Business Development Associate - Texas Medical Insurance Company *
Website: www.tmlt.org
901 South Mopac Expy., Ste. 500
Barton Oaks Plaza V
Austin, TX 78716
Phone: 512.425.5800 or 800.580.8658 - TIG Insurance Company
250 Commercial St., Ste. 5000
Manchester, NH 03101
Phone: 603.656.2200
NOTE: Not all companies listed above are available for every specialty listed below.
List of Allied Health Care (Multi-Specialties)
Cardiopulmonary Tech
Cardiovascular Tech
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
Cytotechnologist
Dental Hygienists/Assistants
Dietitian
EEG Technician
EKG/Lab Technician
Electrologist
Medical Laboratory Technicians
Medical Records Tech
Mental Health Counselor
Midwife
Nurse Practitioner
Nutritionist
Occupational Therapist
Opticians
Optometrists
Orthopedic Technician
Perfusionist
Pharmacists
Physical Therapist
Physicians Assistant
Physicist
Physiotherapists
Psychologist Research PHD
Radiographer
Radiological Technologist
RN, LPN
Scrub Nurse/OR Techs
Sonographer
Speech Pathologist
Surgeon Assistant
Surgical Telemetry Tech
Utilization Review Tech
Veterinarians
X-ray Technician/Therapist
* Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) files policy forms and rates for information only with the Texas Department of Insurance. It also files audited annual financial statements. It is exempt from contributing to the Guaranty Fund and is not covered by it.
Architects and engineers professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
NOTE: Architects and Engineers' professional liability is NOT regulated as to form and rate.
- CNA
CNA Plaza
Chicago, IL 60685
Phone: 312.822.5000 or 301.961.9844 - Everest National Insurance Company
477 Martinsville Rd.
Liberty Corner, NJ 07938
Phone: 908.604.3000 - National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, PA
175 Water St., 18th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Phone: 212.458.7000 - XL Specialty Insurance Company
70 Seaview Ave.
Seaview House
Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: 800.622.7311
Chiropractic professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Ace American Insurance Company
436 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19105
Phone: 215.640.1000 - National Chiropractic Mutual Insurance Company
14001 University Ave.
Clive, IA 50325
Phone: 800.321.7015 - National Union Fire Insurance Co of Pittsburgh, PA
175 Water St., 18th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Phone: 212.458.7000 - Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
One Bala Plaza, Ste. 100
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Phone: 800.873.4552 - Texas Medical Insurance Company *
Website: www.tmlt.org
901 South Mopac Expy., Ste. 500
Barton Oaks Plaza V
Austin, TX 78716
Phone: 512.425.5800 or 800.580.8658
* Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) files policy forms and rates for information only with the Texas Department of Insurance. It also files audited annual financial statements. It is exempt from contributing to the Guaranty Fund and is not covered by it.
Dental professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Ace American Insurance Company
436 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19105
Phone: 215.640.1000 - American Physicians Insurance Company
Ask for Business Development
Website: www.api-c.com
1301 Capital of Texas Hwy., Ste. C300
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 800.252.3628 - Cincinnati Insurance Company, The
P. O. Box 145496
Cincinnati, OH 45250
Phone: 513.870.2000 - Fortress Insurance Company
Website: www.fortressins.com
6133 North River Rd., Ste. 650
Rosemont, IL 60018
Phone: 847.384.0041 - Medical Protective Company, The
Website: www.medpro.com/web/medpro/medical-protective
Call agent or MP 800 number and select from recorded choices.
Brown & Brown of Houston, Ind. Agents.
P.O. Box 15021
5814 Reed Rd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Phone: 800.463.3776 or 260.486.0417 or 800.833.0188 - Professional Solutions Insurance Company
Website: www.profsolutions.com
14001 University Ave.
Clive, IA 50325
Phone: 800.864.8026 - Texas Medical Insurance Company*
Website: www.tmlt.org
901 South Mopac Expy., Ste. 500
Barton Oaks Plaza V
Austin, TX 78716
Phone: 512.425.5800 or 800.580.8658 - Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association**
(Also known as the Joint Underwriting Association or JUA)
Centennial Tower, Ste. 160
505 East Huntland Dr.
Austin, TX 78752
Phone: 512.452.4370 - Zurich-American Insurance Company
Contact the Daniels-Head Insurance Agency
1001 Capital of TX Hwy. S, Bldg. M, Ste. 100
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 512.328.9310 or 800.950.0551
* Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) files policy forms and rates for information only with the Texas Department of Insurance. It also files audited annual financial statements. It is exempt from contributing to the Guaranty Fund and is not covered by it.
** Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association (JUA) is an insurer of last resort. You must be turned down by at least two other insurance carriers before you are eligible to apply to the JUA. Although the JUA does not participate in the Guaranty Fund, its member insurance companies may be assessed to maintain solvency.
Employment practices professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- American States Insurance Company
175 Berkeley St.
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 206.545.5000 - Beazley Insurance Company, Inc.
30 Batterson Park Rd.
Farmington, CT 06032
Phone: 866.623.2953 - Carolina Casualty Insurance Company
4600 Touchton Rd. East, Bldg. 100 Ste. 400
Jacksonville, FL 32203
Phone: 904.363.0900 - Chubb Group;
(Executive Risk Indemnity, Inc.; Federal Insurance Company; Texas Pacific Indemnity Company; Vigilant Insurance Company)
15 Mountain View Rd.
Warren, NJ 07059
Phone: 908.903.2525 - Cumis Insurance Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 1084
Madison, WI 53701-1084
Phone: 800.356.2644 - Federated Mutual Insurance Company
P.O. Box 328
Owatonna, MN 55060
Phone: 507.455.5200 or 888.333.4949 - Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
175 Berkeley St., Mail Stop 03A
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 617.357.9500 - North River Insurance Company, The;
Crum & Forster Indemnity Company
305 Madison Ave.
Morristown, NJ 07962
Phone: 800.232.7380 - Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
P. O. Box 89490
Cleveland, OH 44101
Phone: 440.461.5000 - St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company
385 Washington St.
St Paul, MN 55102-1396
Phone: 651.310.7911 - Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
One Tower Square
Hartford, CT 06183
Phone: 860.277.0111 - United States Liability Insurance Company
190 South Warner Rd.
Wayne, PA 19087
Phone: 888.523.5545
EMS medical attendants professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- American Alternative Insurance Corporation
555 College Rd. East
Princeton, NJ 08543
Phone: 609.243.4200 - Arch Insurance Company
300 Plaza 3, 3rd Floor
Jersey City, NJ 07311
Phone: 866.413.5550 - Hanover Insurance Company, The
440 Lincoln St.
Worcester, MA 01653
Phone: 508.853.7200 - National Casualty Company
8877 North Gainey Center Dr.
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Phone: 800.423.7675
Hospital professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- CNA Group:
(Continental Casualty Company; American Casualty Company of Reading, PA)
Ask for the CNA HealthPro unit in Chicago
Website: www.cna.com/portal/site/cna
333 South Wabash
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: 312.822.5000 or Fax: 312.755.5189 - North American Specialty Insurance Company
Ask for Underwriting Department at the 800 number
The Center of New Hampshire
650 Elm St., 6th Floor
Manchester, NH 03101-2524
Phone: 800.542.9200 or 603.644.6600 - Texas Hospital Insurance Exchange
Ask for Liz Jennings, ex. 525
Website: www.thainsurance.com/liability.htm#professional
8310 1 North Capital of Texas Hwy, Ste. 250
Austin, TX 78731
Phone: 800.792.0060 or 512.451.5775 - Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association **
(Also Known As The Joint Underwriting Association or JUA)
Centennial Tower, Ste. 160
505 East Huntland Dr.
Austin, TX 78752
Phone: 512.452.4370
** Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association (JUA) is an insurer of last resort. You must be turned down by at least two other insurance carriers before you are eligible to apply to the JUA. Although the JUA does not participate in the Guaranty Fund, its member insurance companies may be assessed to maintain solvency.
Insurance agents errors and omissions
professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Executive Risk Indemnity Inc.
15 Mountain View Rd.
Warren, NJ 07059
Phone: 908.903.2525 - Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
777 San Marin Dr.
Novato, CA 94998
Phone: 800.227.1700 - Greenwich Insurance Company
70 Seaview Ave., Seaview House
Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: 800.622.7311 - Navigators Insurance Company
Six International Dr. Ste. 100
Reckson Executive Park
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Phone: 800.496.2901 - St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company;
St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company
385 Washington St.
St Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 800.356.4098 - TIG Insurance Company
250 Commercial St., Ste. 5000
Manchester, NH 03101
Phone: 888.257.2059 - Utica Mutual Insurance Company
Box 530
Utica, NY 13503
Phone: 315.734.2000 - Westport Insurance Corporation
C/O IIAT Insurance Agency
Austin, TX
Phone: 512.476.6281 or 800.880.7428
Lawyers' professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
NOTE: Lawyers' professional liability is NOT regulated as to form and rate.
- Chubb Corporation
Underwritten by Federal Insurance Company
Chubb Professional Insurance
15 Mountain View Rd.
Warren, NJ 07059
Website: www.chubb.com/businesses/csi/chubb829.html
Phone: 908.903.2000 - CNA Insurance Companies
CNA Plaza
Chicago, IL 60685
Phone: 312.822.5000 or 609.395.2503
Bob Madley, Phone: 214.528.1435 - St. Paul Insurance Companies
385 Washington St.
St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651.310.7911 - Texas Lawyers' Insurance Exchange
900 Congress Ave., Ste. 500
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512.480.9074 or 800.252.9332 - Travelers
One Tower Square
Hartford, CT 06183
Phone: 860.277.0111 - Zurich American Insurance Company
Contact the Daniels-Head Insurance Agency
1001 Capital of TX Hwy. S, Bldg. M, Ste. 100
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 512.328.9310 or 800.950.0551
Notary Public errors & omissions professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Cincinnati Insurance Company, The
P. O. Box 145496
Cincinnati, OH 45250
Phone: 513.870.2000 - Contractors Bonding and Insurance Company
1213 Valley St.
Seattle, WA 98109-0271
Phone: 800.765.2242 - Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
2100 Fleur Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50321-1158
Phone: 800.678.8171 - Ohio Casualty Insurance Company
175 Berkeley St.
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 513.603.2400 - RLI Insurance Companies
9025 N Lindbergh Dr.
Peoria, IL 61615
Phone: 800.331.4929 - Star Insurance Company
26255 American Dr.
Southfield, MI 48034
Phone: 800.482.2726 - Travelers
One Tower Square
Hartford, CT 06183
Phone: 860.277.0111 - Western Surety Company
P.O. Box 5077
Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5077
Phone: 800.331.6053
Nurses professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Cincinnati Insurance Company, The
P. O. Box 145496
Cincinnati, OH 45250
Phone: 513.870.2000 - Texas Medical Insurance Company * (Claims Made & Occurrence)
Website: www.tmlt.org
901 South Mopac Expy., Ste. 500
Barton Oaks Plaza V
Austin, TX 78716
Phone: 512.425.5800 or 800.580.8658
* Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) files policy forms and rates for information only with the Texas Department of Insurance. It also files audited annual financial statements. It is exempt from contributing to the Guaranty Fund and is not covered by it.
Nursing home professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Bancinsure, Inc.
P. O. Box 26104
Oklahoma City, OK 73126
Phone: 800.682.1630 - Church Mutual Insurance Company
Only nursing facilities owned by or affiliated with an insured entity are eligible
P.O. Box 357
Merrill, WI 54452-0357
Phone: 800.554.2642 - Texas Hospital Insurance Exchange
Website: www.thainsurance.com/liability.htm#professional
Only nursing facilities owned by or affiliated with insured hospitals are eligible.
8310 1 North Capital of Texas Hwy., Ste. 250
Austin, TX 78731
Phone: 800.792.0060 or 512.451.5775
Ask for Michelle Jennings, x-541 or Liz Jennings, x-525 - Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association **
(Also known as the Texas Joint Underwriting Association or JUA)
Centennial Tower, Ste. 160
505 East Huntland Dr.
Austin, TX 78752
Phone: 512.452.4370 or Fax: 512.452.5241
** The Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association (JUA) is a state established insurer of last resort for health care provider liability insurance. In February 2002, for-profit nursing home rates were reduced 16% from 2001 due to tort reform. Rates for not-for-profit nursing homes by statute are an additional 30% lower than those of for-profit homes. Although the JUA does not participate in the Guaranty Fund, its 500 member insurance companies may be assessed to maintain solvency.
Optometrist professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Ace American Insurance Company
436 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19105
Phone: 215.640.1000 - American States Insurance Company
175 Berkeley St.
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 206.545.5000 - CNA
American Casualty Company of Reading, PA;
Ask for Medical Service for Texas
333 South Wabash
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: 312.822.5000 - Texas Medical Insurance Company *
Website: www.tmlt.org
901 South Mopac Expy., Ste. 500
Barton Oaks Plaza V
Austin, TX 78716
Phone: 512.425.5800 or 800.580.8658
* Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) files policy forms and rates for information only with the Texas Department of Insurance. It also files audited annual financial statements. It is exempt from contributing to the Guaranty Fund and is not covered by it.
Physicians & surgeons professional liability
The insurance entities shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. The Texas Department of Insurance regulates these companies except as noted. All companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
Additional contact information, rating sources, and recent financial history are available on this TDI webpage - Insurer Search.
- Advocate, MD Insurance of the Southwest Inc.
Email: sales@advocatemd.com
Specializes in underwriting Texas physicians;
Website: www.advocatemd.com
811 Barton Springs Rd., Ste. 800
Austin, TX 78704
Phone: 800.686.2734 or 512.275.1830 or 512.275.1845 (sales) - American International Companies: (National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA; Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, The; Illinois National Insurance Company; Granite State Insurance Company)
Specializes in underwriting physicians in group practice
175 Water St., 18th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Phone: 212.458.7000 - American Physicians Insurance Company
Ask for Business Development
Website: www.api-c.com
1301 Capital of Texas Hwy., Ste. C300
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 800.252.3628 - Capson Physicians Insurance Company
Website: www.capson.com
221 West 6th St., Ste. 301
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512.609.7900 or 888.630.2742 - CNA Insurance Companies: (Continental Casualty Company; American Casualty Company of Reading, PA)
Specializes in underwriting physicians in group practice. Ask for Medical Service for Texas.
Website: www.cnapro.com/html/Our_Products/OurProducts_Professional_Liability.html
333 South Wabash
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: 312.822.5000 - Doctors' Company, An Interinsurance Exchange, The
Prefers the following specialties: anesthesiologists, plastic surgeons, pathologists, psychiatrists, and neurosurgeons. Ask for referral to an agent for an application.
Website: www.thedoctors.com/index.htm
185 Greenwood Rd.
P.O. Box 2900
Napa, CA 94558-0900
Phone: 800.421.2368 - First Professionals Insurance Company, The
Website: www.firstprofessionals.com
1000 Riverside Ave., Ste. 800
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Phone: 800.741.3742, Policyholders Service, Extension 3217 - Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company
Writes physicians near the Louisiana - Texas border.
Website: www.lammico.com/CMS400Min/300/aboutus.aspx
One Galleria Blvd., Ste. 700
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: 800.452.2120 - Medical Liability Insurance Company of America
130 South Bemiston Ave., Ste. 506
Saint Louis, MO 63105
Phone: 314.727.3100 or 866.360.1112 - Medical Protective Company, The
Call 800 number and select from recorded choices.
Website: www.medpro.com/web/medpro/medical-protective
5814 Reed Rd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Phone: 800.344.1899 or 260.486.0417 - Medicus Insurance Company
Website: www.medicusinsurance.com
6034 West Courtyard Dr., Ste. 310
Austin, TX 78730
Phone: 866.815.2023 - MedMal Direct Insurance Company
Offering medical malpractice coverage directly to physicians
Email: info@mymedmal.com
Website: www.mymedmal.com
245 Riverside Ave., Ste. 550
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: 904.482.4068 or 855.663.3625 - Ask for a Business Development Associate - NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company
Website: www.norcalmutual.com
560 Davis St., Ste. 200
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: 800.652.1051 - Physicians Insurance Company
3200 Northeast 14th St.
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Phone: 954.788.5453 - Preferred Professional Insurance Company
Underwrites physicians in practice in affiliated Catholic healthcare systems.
Website: www.ppicins.com
11605 Miracle Hills Dr., Ste. 200
Omaha, NE 68154
Phone: 800.441.7742 or 402.392.1566 - Texas Hospital Insurance Exchange
Ask for Michelle Jennings, ex 541, or Liz Jennings, ex 525,
May limit policy issue to physicians contracting with or employed by insured Texas Hospital Association member facilities.
Website: www.thainsurance.com/liability.htm#professional
8310 1 North Capital of Texas Hwy., Ste. 250
Austin, TX 78731
Phone: 800.792.0060 or 512.451.5775 - Texas Medical Liability Trust *
Limited to TMA membership,
Website: www.tmlt.org
901 South Mopac Expy., Ste. 500
Barton Oaks Plaza V
Austin, TX 78716
Phone: 512.425.5800 or 800.580.8658 - Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association
(Also known as the Joint Underwriting Association or JUA) **
Writes primary medmal coverage or excess over licensed member insurance companies
Centennial Tower, Ste. 160
505 East Huntland Dr.
Austin, TX 78752
Phone: 512.452.4370 or Fax: 512.452.5241
* Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) files policy forms and rates for information only with the Texas Department of Insurance. It also files audited annual financial statements. It is exempt from contributing to the Guaranty Fund and is not covered by it.
** Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association (JUA) is an insurer of last resort. You must be turned down by at least two admitted insurance carriers before you are eligible to apply to the JUA. Although the JUA does not participate in the Guaranty Fund, its 500 member insurance companies may be assessed to maintain solvency.
Podiatrists professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- Ace American Insurance Company
(Contact the managing general agent: Health Care Insurers, Inc. at the listed phone number)
436 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19105
Phone: 215.640.1000 - Capson Physicians Insurance Company
221 West 6th St., Ste. 301
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512.609.7900 or 888.630.2742
Website: www.capson.com - National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA
175 Water St., 18th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Phone: 212.458.7000 - Podiatry Insurance Company of America
3000 Meridian Blvd.
Franklin, TN 37067
Phone: 800.251.5727 - Texas Medical Insurance Company * (Claims Made & Occurrence)
Website: www.tmlt.org
901 South Mopac Expy., Ste. 500
Barton Oaks Plaza V
Austin, TX 78716
Phone: 512.425.5800 or 800.580.8658 - Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association **
(Also known as the Joint Underwriting Association or JUA)
Centennial Tower, Ste. 160
505 East Huntland Dr.
Austin, TX 78752
Phone: 512.452.4370
* Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) files policy forms and rates for information only with the Texas Department of Insurance. It also files audited annual financial statements. It is exempt from contributing to the Guaranty Fund and is not covered by it.
** Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association (JUA) is an insurer of last resort. You must be turned down by at least two other insurance carriers before you are eligible to apply to the JUA. Although the JUA does not participate in the Guaranty Fund, its member insurance companies may be assessed to maintain solvency.
Veterinarian professional liability
The companies shown are licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance or are statutorily authorized to write professional liability insurance. All licensed companies in this section contribute to the GUARANTY FUND except where noted. Licensed companies may also sell through a purchasing group, which could affect guaranty fund coverage. Discuss this with your agent or company. Warning, most companies in this list issue policies on a claims-made basis. Claims may not be covered unless they occur and are reported within the effective period of the policy. Particular care must be exercised when retiring or changing insurance companies to avoid coverage gaps. Read the policy for details and discuss it with your agent or company.
- American Automobile Insurance Company
777 San Marin Dr.
Novato, CA 94998
Phone: 800.227.1700 or 415. 899.2000 - American States Insurance Company
175 Berkeley St.
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 206.545.5000 - Central Mutual Insurance Company
All America Insurance Company
800 South Washington St.
P.O. Box 351
Van Wert, OH 45891
Phone: 800.736.7000 - Maryland Casualty Company
Assurance Company of America
Northern Insurance Company of New York
1400 American Lane, Tower 1, 19th Floor
Schaumburg, IL 60196-1056
Phone: 800.382.2150 - Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, The
175 Berkeley St.
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 513.603.2400 - Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
One Bala Plaza, Ste. 100
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Phone: 800.873.4552