by Jared Maxwell | Mar 29, 2021 | architects and engineers, contractors and construction, Important, News
THE ZWEIG LETTER MARCH 29, 2021, ISSUE 1385 Using ERM to Strengthen Your Firm By: Robert Hughes, Senior Vice President and Partner, Ames Gough The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the economy, construction, and business operations, along with the growing array of...
by bobelster | Jan 5, 2021 | architects and engineers, contractors and construction, Important, News
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...
by bobelster | Jan 5, 2021 | architects and engineers, contractors and construction, Insurance Solutions
RISK BRIEF – December 2020 As insurers, brokers and regulators work to develop new solutions that address future risks of pandemics, some innovative insurance coverages are beginning to become available. Although these new solutions do not address exposures...
by bobelster | Jan 5, 2021 | architects and engineers, contractors and construction, Risk Management
If injuries, deaths, or property damage occur on one of your projects and a claim is filed, then a long period of difficult and expensive activities is likely to follow. This Information Alert, the final installment in the Ames & Gough five-part series on...
by bobelster | Jan 5, 2021 | architects and engineers, contractors and construction, Risk Management
The issue of site safety is complex and subject to a web of federal, state and local laws, regulations, codes, and legal precedents, any of which may determine how related lawsuits are resolved. Although site safety generally is the responsibility of construction...
by bobelster | Jan 5, 2021 | architects and engineers, contractors and construction, Risk Management
Although design professionals and engineers are generally insulated from responsibilities for site safety, these issues can become murky if design firm personnel are to be on site and owners insert onerous clauses on safety in their agreements. This Information Alert,...
