Whether your firm is closing its doors, acquiring or merging with another firm, or wondering what happens to your professional liability policy during these types of changes, this guide will help you understand Extended Reporting Periods (ERPs) and how they work.
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An Architect’s Guide to Buying Cyber Liability Coverage
Cyber Liability has become a hot topic due to high profile cyberattacks. Increasing awareness has fueled demand for cyber liability insurance and the number of insurance carriers writing coverage has increased. Since there is no standardized policy form, comparing the policy forms to identify key coverage differences is important for the architect to make an…
Read MoreUnderstanding Property Insurance
Design firms should understand the need for proper insurance to cover the loss or damage to their firm’s real and business personal property. This publication is for general information only. It is not legal advice and should not be construed to define the coverage of the Victor and CNA property insurance policy. Consultation with local…
Read MoreUnderstanding Commercial General Liability
Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance is an important coverage for any business. Understanding this coverage is an important first step in managing CGL risks. This publication is for general information only. It is not legal advice and should not be construed to define the coverage of the Victor and CNA commercial general liability insurance policy.…
Read MoreBusiness Owners Insurance: FAQs
This FAQ on Business Owners Insurance (BOP) will answer pressing questions such as: What is Business Owners Insurance? Who is eligible for property and casualty coverage? What is the minimum premium for BOP policies? And more
Read MoreHow Effective Risk Management Training Can Address Potential Indicators of Risk
When weighing the risks of design and construction professionals, professional liability underwriters typically look at indicators such as a firm’s size, billings, geographic location, clients, professional services provided, and project types. Actuaries collect data on these claims indicators that help predict a firm’s risk exposure. Victor conducted a study to determine what additional factors, besides…
Read MoreSelecting Professional Liability Insurance and a Broker
When you are awake at night worrying whether or not your proposal to a prospective client for an RFQ will be good enough–the last thing you need to worry about is whether or not your professional liability insurance is adequate and whether it will protect you for the work you just proposed. According to various…
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Small firms and sole proprietors with many questions but limited resources often wish for a convenient and cost-effective way to get the risk management assistance that they need to make important decisions. LegaLine is an AIA Trust member benefit service, formerly known as Practice Coach, that offers members access to qualified professionals who can help…
Read MoreInsurance Beyond D&O
This webinar is about directors & officers (D&O), general liability and other insurances, plus types of claims, available limits, and sample pricing.
Read MoreNavigating Risk in Digital Practice
Two AIA Trust reports about digital practice risks have recently been updated. The 2021 Guide to Cyber Liability Coverage by independent insurance expert, Insurance Buyers’ Council, Inc., will help you understand what you need to know about cyber liability coverage for your firm. The 2021 update of BIM Me Up, Scotty–Navigating Risk in Digital Practice,…
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