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THE ZWEIG LETTER DECEMBER 7, 2020, ISSUE 1370 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. Jared Maxwell Tom Marchetti There...

THE ZWEIG LETTER NOVEMBER 2, 2020, ISSUE 1366 Rob Hughes In addition to the health, safety, operational, and economic turmoil wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, commercial property/casualty insurers in the U.S. and around the world have had to navigate large losses...

legal PERSPECTIVES Warning Flags for Structural Engineers Watch for Ten Hidden Risks in Contracts By Robert Hughes Today, more owners and other project participants are looking for ways to transfer risk to engineering firms by inserting potentially onerous language in...

In an opinion column for The Zweig Letter, Rob Hughes, senior vice president and partner, Ames & Gough looks at how security ratings agencies evaluate the financial condition of insurance companies. As insurers navigate the challenges associated with a...