The world in which professionals practice is such that if a patient or client does not get the result he or she expected, “it must be the fault of the physician, attorney or other professional.” Sometimes that is a true statement, but that doesn’t stop plaintiffs’ attorneys from filing lawsuits when it is not true.
As noted in our report 10 Questions You Should Ask About Asset Protection Planning in Missouri, a professional cannot only be sued because of negligence in connection with his or her professional services, but also – and more likely – if the professional is involved in an automobile accident on the way to or from his or her practice.
There are a variety of ways to protect a professional’s assets. Give us a call at 314-966-7766 to discuss your particular needs and the solutions we can provide.