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Guest Essays on Risk Management- Limiting Engineer and Architect Liability

Invited and selected Guest Essays on Risk Management from various professionals within and related to the Design Firm industry. Essays include papers, articles and advice on legal issues, risk management and insurance that is focused on limiting Engineer and Architect Design Firm Liability.

Guest Essays

File Type	Title
	Calling a Cease Fire in the Certificate of Insurance Wars (02/2013)
	Right of Set-off on Unrelated Projects (04/2012)
	Practical Tips for Avoiding Pitfalls Associated with Construction Administration and Site Observation (05/2011)
	Comparing and Maximizing Performance Bond (05/2011)
	Gifford Leads the Way in LEED Lititgation (01/2011)
	Integrated Project Delivery-Changing the Insurance Landscape (04/2010)
	Because Of Federal Preemption (04/2010)
	Responding to RFPs (02/2010)
	Duty to Defend The Impact of Universal Development (02/2010)
	Construction Observation -Important Risk Management Service (01/2010)
	Perfect Storm for Litigation-How Does Your PL Carrier Measure Up (03/2009)
	Designing Security Measures (08/2008)
	Internal Risk Management (04/2008)
	Green Buildings and Risk (01/2008)
	Architects' and Engineers' Insurance-Just What Does it Cover (02/2007)
	Mergers and Acquisitions and Successor (06/2007)
	Liability of Construction Managers - Design Professionals to Injured Employees of Contractors (06/2007)
	How to Get a Design Professional to Work For Free (05/2007)
	Understanding the Implications of Defending Your Client (12/2006)
	Building Information Modeling (09/2006)
	A Mid-Year Snapshot of an Ever Changing Professional Liability Marketplace (08/2006)
	Mixed-Use Condominium Projects-Cautionary Tales (06/2006)
	Retention Deficit and Disorder-The Riddle In Document Retention Policies (03/2006)
	A Greener Landscape on the Horizon (10/2005)
	How To Maximize Your Insurance Broker Relationship (08/2005)
	Public Client May Be Immune From Suit - Are You (06/2005)
	Indemnity - Will You Pay For My Problems (02/2005)
	EXPUNGE BOB, BROWN PANTS - Defending Claims Without Your Star Witness (01/2005)
	Architects and Engineers Professional Liablity Insurance State of the Market (01/2005)
	The Paralysis of Analysis (12/2004)
	Certification-Bane of the Design Professional (10/2004)
	Working Without Formal Agreements (07/2004)
	The Proposal Preparation Myth (07/2004)
	Client Supplied Contract Forms (04/2004)
	Engineer Had No Duty to Warn General Contractor (03/2004)
	Client Satisfaction (03/2004)
	Six What (12/2003)
	Contractor's Professional Liability Coverage (02/2003)
	Privity of Headache-Contracting Among The Design Team (01/2003)
	Look before You Leap when Changing Insurance Companies (12/2002)
	Edifice Flex-AE Liability For Cost Estimating (11/2002)
	Insuring Design-Build Risks (09/2002)
	Negotiating With a Client's Representative Requires Different Tactics (08/2002)
	Fungus Shui - The Balance of Design, Construction and Maintenance (07/2002)
	State Of The Insurance Marketplace (04/2002)
	Does Your Dog Bite-The Risks of Adopting a Project from the Pound (01/2002)
	You Can Survive the Hard Market (11/2001)
	Pray, Liens And Scream - AE's Must Use Mechanics Lien Rights Wisely (10/2001)
	Joint Venture Liability Coverage (07/2001)
	Pollution Exclusion Means All Types of Consultant-Contractor are Open to Liability (06/2001)
	Shopping for Liability (04/2001)
	Mergers and Acquisitions and Successor (04/2001)
	The Flukes of Hazard-OSHA Sets its Sights on Design Professionals (02/2001)
	Project Insurance Protects (01/2001)
	For Better Or For Worse (10/2000)
	Copyright and the Design Professional (10/2000)
	I'm Not Responsible for Site Safety, Right (08/2000)
	A Pollution Liability and Legislation Primer (07/2000)
	Clients from HELL-The Virtues of Client Selection (06/2000)
	Your Firm on the Internet (05/2000)
	What the Design Professional Needs to Know about Jury Consultants (04/2000)
	What the Design Professional Needs to Know about Jury Consultants (03/2000)
	Between a Rock and a Hard Place (03/2000)
	Effective Risk Management (01/2000)
	Playing with Fire-Incurring Liability as an Expert Witness (11/1999)
	Sitting Ducks-AE Liability Arising From Payment Certifications During Construction (08/1999)
	Sitting Ducks-AE Liability Arising From Payment Certifications During Construction (03/1999)
	Outside In-The Risks Inherent in Moonlighting (03/1999)