Important Insurance Terms for Architects and Engineers There are many terms when it comes to insurance policies, below is a list of some of the terms that will be significant…
Directors and Officers Insurance Directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance protects the personal assets of corporate directors and officers, and their spouses, in the event they are personally sued by…
Professional Liability vs. General Liability for Architects and Engineers What does each policy cover? How are the similar? How are they different? Professional Liability is for design errors or omissions. …
Including Sub Consultants on My Design Firms Professional Liability Renewal Application The question of sub consultants on Professional Liability comes up quite often. Why do they need to be included…
Not carrying insurance on your vacant commercial building? It could cost you more than just losing the rents. According to Burns & Wilcox, a leading insurance broker, ‘each year,…
Why is my Professional Liability premium different from another design firm that does similar work? This question comes up quite a bit because your design firm may be doing similar…
Summertime Dangers It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt, right? As the weather gets warm and the days stay light longer, it’s a fact that mishaps will happen…
Common Exclusions on Professional Liability Policies for Architects and Engineers Most Professional Liability insurance companies have much similar exclusions on their policies. It is important you read your firms policy…
Risks for Design Professionals 1. Contract Language – Poorly written contracts and ambiguous language can expose firms to unintended Risk. It is a good idea to send your contract in…
How to Complete the Architects and Engineers Professional Liability Renewal Application The renewal application is an important piece of information for the insurance companies to determine your renewal premium. It…
Lower premium – Tips and ‘How To’ The bottom line for your firm is very important. Here are some ideas of how to help lower your Professional Liability premium. Deductible…