ConstructionRisk Report (February 2026)
Inside this Issue A1 – State Law Requirements for Affidavits of Merit Don’t Apply to Federal Litigation A2 – Plaintiff not Required to File Mediation Request before Filing Suit Article 1 State…
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Click HERE to register! 2026 Seminar Speakers & Topics Presentation by Scott D. Stoner Pitfalls of AI in Construction Mr. Stoner has successfully handled claims involving design defects, tortious interference,…
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How to choose an architects/engineers professional liability…
Assess your risk by considering the statute of limitations, potential for future claims (especially after closing or retirement), and carrier options like free tails or multi-year costs, then select a period (often…
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What is Social Engineering?
Social engineering is a type of cyberattack that manipulates people—rather than hacking systems—to gain unauthorized access to information, money, or systems. It exploits human psychology such as trust, fear, urgency,…
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What is Rectification Expense Coverage?
What is Rectification Expense Coverage? Rectification Expense Coverage is a special add-on often found in Architects & Engineers (A&E) Professional Liability policies. Here’s what it actually protects you from —…
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The Removal of the Design Professional from the Construction…
TREND ALERT In recent years, design professionals have been increasingly excluded from the construction administration phase of projects in the design and construction industry. To reduce costs, owners and developers…
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How to Choose a Professional Liability Insurance Company
Key factors to consider when choosing a professional liability insurance company for my architecture/engineering firm. When comparing your options, look beyond the price and consider these factors: Coverage limits: Ensure the…
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When to report a professional liability claim to your firm’s…
It is important to know when to report a claim to your insurance company but commonly the answer is as soon as your firm knows. Here are some guidelines to…
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Internet Safety – What you should know!
June was Internet Safety Month! It’s a time dedicated to raising awareness about online safety and promoting responsible digital habits. Businesses need to focus on protecting personal information, avoiding scams,…
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Risk Management Measures That Help with PL Premium
Not only will risk management provide additional protection and education for your firm but it could provide additional premium credit for your firm’s professional liability policy. Typically, there isn’t one…
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Risk Management Resources for Architects/Engineers
Risk management is a very important piece of running a design firm. There are many risks that architects/engineers take daily, it’s good to know what those risks are and how…
Read MoreThe ins and outs of an extended reporting period (ERP) for a…
Extended Reporting Period (ERP) Your firm may have decided not to renew your professional liability policy due to retirement, or the firm is closing. Your firm has the option to…
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