I Already Started an Architecture Project. Is It Too Late to Buy Professional Liability Insurance?
Starting drawings before buying coverage doesn’t automatically shut the door on professional liability insurance, but it does change what your broker needs to know.
How Much Does Professional Liability Insurance Cost for a Small Architecture Firm?
A small architecture firm’s premium often reflects the insurer’s minimum premium rather than a simple percentage of revenue. Here’s why that happens and what actually drives the cost.
I’m a Full-Time Architect Doing Side Work. Do I Need My Own Professional Liability Insurance?
A small side project doesn’t mean small exposure. Here’s why architect side work insurance matters even when your employer already carries a policy.
How to Compare Two Architects & Engineers Professional Liability Quotes
Two E&O quotes can show the same limit and deductible and still respond very differently to a claim. Use this checklist to compare what actually matters.
Why Would an E&O Policy Require You to Maintain General Liability Insurance?
Some professional liability policies require you to keep general liability coverage in force. Here’s how a general liability warranty works and what to check before binding.
What Is an Extended Reporting Period (Tail) on an A&E Professional Liability Policy?
Most A&E professional liability policies are claims-made. An extended reporting period gives you more time to report claims after the policy ends, subject to the policy’s terms.
Are Engineering Services You Perform for Your Own Development Company Covered by E&O?
Engineering work performed for a company you also own raises coverage questions most standard E&O policies weren’t written to answer automatically.
Does an Email Count as a Written Contract for Professional Liability Insurance?
Some E&O policies only cover services performed under a written contract. Here’s why an email approval or verbal go-ahead may not satisfy that requirement, and why it’s worth confirming before a claim happens.
Does Professional Liability Insurance Cover Expert Witness Work?
Expert witness and litigation consulting work isn’t automatically covered just because your underlying profession is insured. Here’s what to confirm before relying on your E&O policy.
What Counts as “Professional Services” Under an Engineer’s E&O Policy?
An E&O policy doesn’t automatically cover every service an engineer performs. Here’s why the professional services definition matters before adding new revenue streams.