insurance

By Rob Hughes | This subtle but onerous language is becoming fairly widespread in design contracts and, if overlooked, could leave design firms with significant, potentially uninsured exposures.

Design firms in the process of renewing their professional liability insurance will find the marketplace generally stable and competitive, even amid uncertainty created by COVID-19.

Keep tabs on your insurers in a difficult economy by reviewing evaluations by popular ratings agencies.

Chairman and CEO of Nabholz (Conway, AR), a 1,200 person multi-discipline, employee-owned firms whose name has been synonymous with integrity since its founding in 1949.

In the current economic environment, avoid costly payment disputes and counterclaims by choosing clients carefully and staying on top of your receivables and collections.

Firms should evaluate their services, internal IT systems and controls, and check their insurance to make sure they have the protection they need.

Ten takeaways from the Ames & Gough survey of 15 leading insurance companies providing AEC professional liability insurance in the U.S.

“Satisfaction with the status quo leads to complacency. Complacency is the enemy of motivation.”

Careful review of certifications with your legal counsel and insurance advisor will enable you to better address the needs of your clients and lenders.

As market conditions for professional liability insurance evolve, there’s a great deal you can do to position your firm for a more favorable renewal.

By Kyle Ahern | As we look to 2020, let’s reflect on the last year and celebrate all that this industry has accomplished.

There’s a push for architects and engineers to consider the safety of construction and maintenance workers when designing new structures.