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Sustainable Construction Professional Liability Risks (May 2012)
Mitigation of Damages Coverage (September 2011)
Illinois Supreme Court Rejects an Expert Witness's Expanded Duty of Care (May 2011)
Failing To Define the Standard of Care (January 2011)
Take Advantage of Project Excess Endorsements (January 2011)
Project Professional Liability Insurance for Construction Firms (November 2009)
Understanding Contractor's Protective Insurance (June 2009)
The 2007 AIA Document: Changes in Formal Dispute Resolution (May 2009)
Design Professional's Attention to Contract Clauses Can Pay Dividends (September 2008)
Contractors Professional Liability Market Update (June 2008)
Owners Protective Professional Indemnity Insurance (March 2008)
Protection of Architectural Plans (September 2007)
Contractors Professional Liability Update (August 2007)
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Contractor's Professional Liability and the CGL (March 2007)
Remote Relations and Legal Duties of Design Professionals (September 2006)
Trying To Do the Right Thing: Self-Preservation by Good Faith Decision Making (March 2006)
Are You Really Protected from Consequential Damages Exposure? (November 2005)
Higher Policy Limits for Specific Projects (October 2005)
Negligent Misrepresentation and the Economic Loss Doctrine (July 2005)
The "Bargained-for" Result: Torts, Contracts, and Statutes of Limitation (June 2005)
Unexpected Hazardous Materials—What Do You Do When the Owner Says "Keep Going"? (April 2005)
Dealing with Ambiguities in Design-Build Contracts (January 2005)
Design-Build Teammates—Who Pays Liquidated Damages First? (October 2004)
Design-Builder Not Entitled to Equitable Adjustment (September 2004)
Making the Most of Standard Indemnity Clauses (June 2004)
Standards Needed for Mold Exposure, Testing, and Remediation (April 2004)
Insurer Uses Contractual Liability Exclusion To Deny Coverage (June 2003)
The Ability To Disclaim Liability Resulting from Inspection Duties (May 2003)
Capping Damages Against Design-Builders (March 2003)
Copyright Infringement of Design Documents (November 2002)
Design Disclaimers and Implied Warranties (November 2002)
Insurance Coverage—Waivers of Subrogation (August 2002)
Stumbling Blocks to the Defense of Torts and Contractual Indemnity Claims (July 2002)
Contract Documents of the Design-Build Institute of America (May 2002)
Public Agency Exempted Project from Competitive Bidding (February 2002)
Architects and "Design and Construct" Liability under the ADA (December 2001)
Problems with Arbitration in Design-Build (November 2001)
The Design Professional's Responsibility for Job Site Injuries (September 2001)
Design-Build Engineer Held Liable for Negligence (July 2001)
Design Professional Liable for Approving Payment Absent a Bond (June 2001)
Superfund Decision May Benefit Design Builders (April 2001)
The Design Professional's Protection under the Economic Loss Doctrine (March 2001)
Professional Liability: Are Contractors Adequately Protected? (December 2000)
What Is Subrogation ... and Why Is My Contract Waiving It? (December 2000)
AIA Standard Form Is an Acceptable "Allocation of Risk" (September 2000)
Insurance for Architect- and Engineer-Led Design-Build Projects (August 2000)
Project-Specific Professional Liability: Who Really Pays for Design Errors? (May 2000)
The Design Professional's Obligation of Good Faith (May 2000)
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Design Liability

Sustainable Construction: The Changing Climate of Professional Liability Risk

Mitigation of Damages Coverage

Illinois Supreme Court Rejects an Expert Witness's Expanded Duty of Care

Failing To Define the Standard of Care

Take Advantage of Project Excess Endorsements

Project Professional Liability Insurance for Construction Firms

Understanding Contractor's Protective Insurance

The 2007 AIA Document: Changes in Formal Dispute Resolution

Design Professional's Attention to Contract Clauses Can Pay Dividends

Contractors Professional Liability Market Update

Owners Protective Professional Indemnity Insurance

Protection of Architectural Plans

Contractors Professional Liability Update

Project Professional Liability Insurance Alternatives

Contractor's Professional Liability and the CGL

Remote Relations and Legal Duties of Design Professionals

Trying To Do the Right Thing: Self-Preservation by Good Faith Decision Making

Are You Really Protected from Consequential Damages Exposure?

Higher Policy Limits for Specific Projects

Negligent Misrepresentation and the Economic Loss Doctrine

The "Bargained-for" Result: Torts, Contracts, and Statutes of Limitation

Unexpected Hazardous Materials—What Do You Do When the Owner Says "Keep Going"?

Dealing with Ambiguities in Design-Build Contracts

Design-Build Teammates—Who Pays Liquidated Damages First?

Design-Builder Not Entitled to Equitable Adjustment

Making the Most of Standard Indemnity Clauses

Standards Needed for Mold Exposure, Testing, and Remediation

Insurer Uses Contractual Liability Exclusion To Deny Coverage

The Ability To Disclaim Liability Resulting from Inspection Duties

Capping Damages Against Design-Builders

Copyright Infringement of Design Documents

Design Disclaimers and Implied Warranties

Insurance Coverage—Waivers of Subrogation

Stumbling Blocks to the Defense of Torts and Contractual Indemnity Claims

Contract Documents of the Design-Build Institute of America

Public Agency Exempted Project from Competitive Bidding

Architects and "Design and Construct" Liability under the ADA

Problems with Arbitration in Design-Build

The Design Professional's Responsibility for Job Site Injuries

Design-Build Engineer Held Liable for Negligence

Design Professional Liable for Approving Payment Absent a Bond

Superfund Decision May Benefit Design Builders

The Design Professional's Protection under the Economic Loss Doctrine

Professional Liability: Are Contractors Adequately Protected?

What Is Subrogation ... and Why Is My Contract Waiving It?

AIA Standard Form Is an Acceptable "Allocation of Risk"

Insurance for Architect- and Engineer-Led Design-Build Projects

Project-Specific Professional Liability: Who Really Pays for Design Errors?

The Design Professional's Obligation of Good Faith

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