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Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I have to worry about the insurance coverages usually mandated in contracts, e.g. CGL-CAL-WC-UMB-Professional Liability coverages?

What is the Standard of Care?

Indemnification - Why do I have to be concerned with this clause?

What is a Force Majeure Clause?

How should I view the termination clause of contract clauses?

How should I review hazardous materials found on the project site?

How should I address the use of electronic media?

How do I handle "Opinions of Cost" and "Cost Estimates"?

How should I deal with "ownership of documents"?

How should I respond to owners that insist on using their own documents for hiring my professional services and are adamant the documents are "Standard Contracts"?

Should mold be considered a problem for design professionals?

How does mold multiply?

Does mold spread easily?

What is the HVAC systems' role in the development of mold claims?

What is the primary cause of mold spreading?

Are there different kinds of mold?

Is E-Coli similar to mold?

What are the major issues involved with residential design exposures and what should I be careful of with this type of work?

If I am working on a project and I sub out work to an insured sub, can I still be held liable for the work of the sub-consultant?

If I agree to indemnify my client and defend them as well, will this be covered by my insurance?

Is there anything wrong with indemnifying my clients "to the fullest extent permitted by law?"

What if the indemnification includes the language "any and all claims, demands, actions and suits"?

 

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