Indemnification Clause A properly worded indemnification clause is critical to reducing risk in a construction contract. An indemnification clause may include any, or all, of three distinct obligations, including to…
CYBER INSURANCE MARKET UPDATE 2019 By Aubrey Gene | July 09, 2019 at 12:00 PM – Presented by National Underwriter PropertyCasualty360 Historically, buyers of cyber coverage have been large organizations in industries like…
CYBER COVERAGE It takes only one cyber event or data security breach to impair your company’s financial results, or even potentially put you out of business. One resourceful hacker, virus,…
Avoiding the Nonpayment Quagmire The one true way to truly sour a great project is to endure the headache of a fee dispute at the end of the project. Most…
Sub Consultants Under Prime Contract of Architects It is often argued if it is a good idea to have sub consultants under the architecture firm of the project? There are…
Quality Project Management for Architects and Engineers This is a busy time of year for architects and engineers; every client wants their project designed now so they can get under…
E-Scooter Sharing Programs – Insurance Risks Burns & Wilcox, national insurance broker, published this article regarding expanding use of e-scooters (electric scooters) . They talk about the inherent risk to…
2019 Risk Management Seminar – Denver Our Denver seminar was yesterday and was a great success! Contracting for projects large and small. Barb Sable from RLI Insurance Company and Benton…
Vicarious Liability for Subconsultants If a firm has professional liability insurance from CNA, its policy defends the firm against allegations of its negligence and pays on its behalf if the…
Suggested Wording to Use When Revising and Redlining Design Professional Contracts for Risk Allocation and Insurability of Risks Both parties (owner and contractor) and other project stakeholders come out ahead…
Contract Commandments for Design Professionals The Ten Commandments of Design Professionals’ Contracts (Vol,2) by Matthew C. Ryan. Navigators provided this great article in their March 2019 issue of BluePrint for…
Pre-Claim Assistance on Professional Liability for Architects/Engineers What is pre-claims assistance and why should my firm use it? Pre-claim assistance is a program that most Professional Liability insurance companies provide. …