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The word standard implies many things. A bar to be cleared; a rubric to be followed. But for design professionals, the word becomes tricky when...

When a large construction project gets underway, professional liability insurance is rarely simple. Multiple design firms, interconnected scopes, and years of exposure create risks that standard practice policies may not adequately cover. Project-specific professional liability insurance and owners protective coverage offer structured alternatives — but the differences between them matter enormously when a claim arises. Here’s what owners and design professionals need to know.

Artificial intelligence tools are now embedded in everyday architectural and engineering practice — but the professional liability insurance market is changing fast in response.

Starting January 1, 2026, insurers began introducing generative AI exclusions that could leave design firms without E&O coverage for claims arising from AI-assisted work.

If your firm uses these tools, your current policy may not protect you the way you think it does. Read on to understand what’s changing, why it matters, and what your firm should do before the next renewal.

Five A&E E&O Coverage Gaps Your Architect and Engineer Clients Don’t Know They Have

One of the first things to look at when evaluating an insurance program for a design professional is whether they are on a claims made vs occurrence...