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Artificial Intelligence in Design & Construction
Artificial Intelligence is here and though its impact is still in its infancy we can already feel the impending changes it will bring to design professionals. The firms that will be most successful are those that can weather those changes through preparation and adaptation.
Contract Review Checklist
Download this at-a-glance Contract Review Checklist to have handy when reviewing contracts to keep the most commonly contested contract clauses front-of-mind. This tool will help ensure that your contracts serve your firm’s best interests and prevent an uninsurable incident.
WEBINARS
Artificial Intelligence in Design & Construction
Artificial Intelligence is here and though its impact is still in its infancy we can already feel the impending changes it will bring to design professionals. The firms that will be most successful are those that can weather those changes through preparation and adaptation.
Developing an Effective and Legal Driver Safety Program
Preventing work-related injuries and deaths from motor vehicle crashes, and the legal and financial impacts they cause, is a high priority for engineering firms. Whether you want to evaluate your current safety program or need help developing one, this webinar will provide the tools and information you need and address the legal concerns such as privacy involved.
Mock Professional Services Agreement Negotiation: Practical and In-Depth
In this webinar, you will be presented with real contract markups, hear the engineer’s and the client’s perspectives on some of the most hotly contested contract clauses and learn tools and talking points to improve your own negotiating skills to benefit your practice.
You’ll get to witness real-time negotiation and analysis of the most critical contract provisions.
Benefits of the acec bit
Learn about the wide range of exclusive benefits that Members of the ACEC BIT program enjoy including cost savings, deductible assistance, organizational support, and access to a legal team and risk management experts, not commonly available with a local broker.
Fundamental Contract Considerations for Engineers
Join Roger Guilian, J.D., Sr. Vice President with Greyling Insurance Brokerage and Risk Consulting, and Denise Sprumont, the ACEC BIT Program Senior Underwriter for The Hartford, for a presentation on contract terms and conditions for engineers and common endorsement considerations for written contracts.
Professional Liability for Engineers
In this webinar presented by The Hartford you can learn the specifics behind professional liability coverage. You will hear how professional liability hepls meet engineering needs, the types of professionals and projects it covers, coverage components and features, and how the coverage helps protect engineering firms in the event of a claim.
Challenging The Status Quo: The Case For Partnering With Subconsultants Like Trade Subcontractors
Learn the business case for design firms adopting subconsultant partner programs modeled on those utilized by construction contractors to manage trade subcontractor relationships. We discuss the premise, design, and implementation of partner programs for design firms.
Cyber2021: Cyber Risk and Insurance for Engineering Professionals
Learn about the latest trends in cybercrime and cybersecurity. Explore what you can do to protect yourself from hackers and how to deal with a claim if you are the victim of a cybercrime.
How Will The Covid-19 Vaccine Change Your Firm in 2021?
The EPIC Employee Benefits and Greyling Property & Casualty Insurance Teams share issues that could arise related to employee inoculation, best practices for employee vaccinations, and potential liability concerns you should be aware of as more employees return to work in person.
Design Professionals Risk Impacted by Changing Technology and Inexperience
In this introductory webinar, Greyling covers the common terms for professional services agreements, which terms are important for controlling risk, how terms impact insurability, and the relationship of the parties relative to the contract.
They Agreed (or did not Agree) to DO WHAT?
Watch to learn more about contract concerns such as key provisions, claims studies, and how your firm can better protect itself.
An Overview of Insurance Coverage for COVID-19 Impacts
In this webinar we discuss potential claims and common issues impacting insurance recoveries for COVID-19 related losses and liabilities.
How to Avoid a Professional Liability Claim, and What to Do When a Claim Does Arise
Learn the important techniques and best practices to help design professionals avoid professional liability claims and mitigate them when they do.
This webinar is designed to help guide your firm up in early project stages and “the rules of the road” when a claim does arise.
Cyber Security: Risk Considerations & Best Practices for Engineering Firms
Watch to learn more about the cyber security risk landscape and what steps your firm can take to proactively mitigate your risk. You’ll the different types of cyber attacks that could impact your business.
Distracted Driving
This webinar workshop is designed to help your firm control your risk relative to driving, addressing traffic problems, recognizing hazards, driving habits, behavior modification, and fleet control.
ACEC/MA Safety Forum
In this recording of the January 2019 ACEC MA Satety Meeting, we cover workers’ compensation, how EMR is calculated, how to predict EMR, state-by-state distinctions, and the limitations of EMR.
Five Must-have Cyber Coverages for Small Business Owners
Watch this webinar to learn the importance of cyber insurance, the key cyber exposures for small business owners, and the must-have cyber coverages your firm needs.
What Every Engineer Should Look For in a Professional Services Agreement
Learn about the latest trends in cybercrime and cybersecurity. Explore what you can do to protect yourself from hackers and how to deal with a claim if you are the victim of a cybercrime.
REPORTS & GUIDES
Contract Review Checklist
Download this at-a-glance Contract Review Checklist to have handy when reviewing contracts to keep the most commonly contested contract clauses front-of-mind. This tool will help ensure that your contracts serve your firm’s best interests and prevent an uninsurable incident.
TYPICAL INSURANCE COVERAGES FOR SMALL DESIGN FIRMS
A great guide for startup design firms looking to educate themselves about the insurance basics. This guide identifies and briefly explains the five coverages typically required in most design consultants’ contracts for services: professional liability, commercial general liability, auto liability, workers compensation, and umbrella liability.
Catalytic Converter Theft
Catalytic converter theft is on the rise. This guide can help you protect your fleet.
Cyber Insurance Claims Report - H1 2021
Coalition, our cyber insurance partner, has released their first half cyber crime report for 2021.
Cyber Risk & Insurance for Engineering Professionals
Presentation from the cyber webinar, detailing the most common cyber crimes and how to protect your firm.
Challenging the Status Quo
Presentation from the webinar that makes the case for engineering firms to partner with subconsultants like contractors partner with trade subcontractors to manage subconsultant risk.
Dispute Resolution
A guide and checklist for drafting and reviewing settlement agreements.
21 Design Firm Predictions for 2021
Greyling shares their expertise and experience to predict the impact of effects on design firms in 2021.
How to make and substantiate a claim
A guide with the recommended document preparation for business income and extra expense claims.
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