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Featured Claim Case Studies
Too Many Hats
This architect’s saga underscores the dangers of wearing “too many hats” and the liabilities that come when going beyond one’s scope of practice. Learn more about the ethical responsibilities architects must uphold.
Copyright and Copy Wrong
When an architect copies another’s drawings without permission, it leads to serious consequences. This situation highlights the legal and ethical risks of design plagiarism, and how professional integrity serves as a strong defense against lawsuits.
Rogue Developer
A brash developer cuts corners and ignores warnings, but the architect is held liable. Learn the risks of signing lenders’ certificates and how documenting deficiencies is your armour.
Lost in Translation
An architect’s miscommunication with a retired military leader results in delays, a legal battle, and costly lessons in recordkeeping.
A Good Cause in Pursuit of a Lost Cause
In a small-town charity project, a contractor replaces sturdy design features with weak alternatives, leaving the clubhouse near collapse decades later. Can the architect be blamed when the contractor ignored approved plans? Learn how to avoid long-term liability in this podcast episode.
Whining At The Ritz
Can an architect be held liable for a fire when they weren’t tasked with supervising construction? Discover how unnoticed fireplace flaws can create legal nightmares.
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