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Effective Claims Management & Litigation Risks for Architects

Navigate the complexities of litigation risks and claims management tailored for architects and design professionals. This resource covers essential topics, including dispute resolution techniques, contract negotiation strategies, and effective management of design phase responsibilities. Key issues such as errors and omissions, defective construction, and potential cost overruns are discussed, along with the importance of documenting visits and changes in project scope. Equip your practice to mitigate risks and ensure sound administration through expert insights and guidance.

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Effective Claims Management & Litigation Risks for Architects

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  1. LITIGATION RISKS AND CLAIMS MANAGEMENT FOR ARCHITECTS David Hamilton 704-227-1049 Erik Rosenwood 704-227-1078 Adam Horner 704-227-1041 WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  2. DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND AVOIDANCE • CONTRACT NEGOTIATION • DESIGN PHASE • CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  3. Dispute Resolution WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  4. Avoiding Litigation • Statutes of Limitation and repose • File Management • Trial v. Arbitration • Mediation • Insurance WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  5. CONTRACT Owner/Design Builder Errors/Omissions Defective Construction Cost Overruns Lost Profits TORT GC/Subs Errors/Omissions Extra Work Delay Unapproval TYPE OF CLAIM WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  6. CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENTS WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  7. Contract Negotiation

  8. Expanded Duty of Care Failure to Control Expectations Restricted CA CONTRACT TRAPS FOR THE UNWARY One-sided Termination Provisions Indemnity Provisions Loss of Ownership of Documents WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  9. DESIGN ISSUES • Errors v. Omissions • Standard of Care • Patent v. Latent Defects • Implied Warranty of Fitness • Architect/Consultant Relationship • Changes in Scope WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  10. CA—AVOIDING DANGER • Frequency of Visits • Documenting Visits • RsFI • Shop Drawings • Change Orders • Payment Applications • Field Changes • Field Disputes WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

  11. David Hamilton 704-227-1049 Erik Rosenwood 704-227-1078 Adam Horner 704-227-1041 WWW.DESIGNPROFESSIONAL.ORG

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