Medico-legal notification
If it is possible a medico-legal incident might or will lead to a claim on your indemnity policy, you must notify us as soon as possible.
Please note: You may need to attach relevant documents to the notification, such as complaint correspondence or patient records. It is best to have these ready and accessible from your device before completing the notification (e.g. scan letters, create pdf of emails, download patient records). Acceptable file types include .doc, .docx, .pdf, .png, .jpg, .jpeg, xls, xlsx.
Disclaimer: Please be aware that Avant Insurance Limited ABN 82 003 707 471 may be compelled to produce this document and any attachments as required by law in the course of any legal action or proceedings. Avant may be required to provide this form to investigators, complainants or other authorities.
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Professional indemnity insurance products are issued by Avant Insurance Limited, ABN 82 003 707 471, AFSL 238 765