Volume 45, March 2018                                                      Previous Newsletters

Dealey Renton & Associates (DRA) is one of the largest specialty brokers in the country , representing more than 3,000 design professional firms.  Our focus for more than 50 years has been to assist our valued clients with their risk management, loss prevention and insurance placement needs.  We believe this month's articles will help our clients manage their business risks and improv e their professional practices.


Risk Management
Professional Liability claims can go sideways in a hurry when the design team parties are not in agreement on how to proceed.  Dealey, Renton and Associates provides information on selecting the right team and implementing sound contractual protocols to mitigate subconsultant risk.

Human Resources
For the design and construction industry, travel is a necessary part of the career.  Avoiding unnecessary injuries and accidents may be preventable with company travel protocols. The North American Construction division of XL Catlin provides insights on related auto and workers compensations travel exposures, which are directly relatable to the design professional.

Insurance Coverage
Project Insurance discussions are increasing, reminding many of when this coverage was commonplace. The marketplace has certainly changed, but the basics of coverage have not. From the vaults of the International Risk Management Institute (IRMI) is a primer on project insurance. While dated, the primer is great for firms with limited experience with project insurance.  





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