CASE ON POINT: Conn. Medical Ins. Co. v. Kulikowski, 286 Conn. 1; (03/18/2008) A.2d -CT
ISSUE: Nurses are often led, or misled, to believe that they do not require their own, individual, professional liability insurance. Nothing could be further from the truth! This case represents a classic illustration of why all nurses should obtain their own insurance. The cost of a $1 million dollar policy is nominal compared to the amount of coverage. Often, nurses are advised by attorneys that they have no need to purchase their own insurance, since they are covered under their employers' polices. That is ordinarily the case. However, there are many cases in which, notwithstanding ...