Drones seem to be everywhere in our lives, and they are beginning to make their way into the professional setting for architects and engineers as well. That is, it’s emerging in some cities while others are a bit slower to change for several reasons. New York City is one of those cities slow to embrace this change as reported by the Wall Street Journal. The path to legalizing drone use within the city has been 18 months in the ...
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Unmanned aircrafts (aka drones) are soon to be an integral part of the design and construction industry, and the insurance industry has been actively preparing coverage for drone use. The issue is not one of professional liability insurance coverage, but is more concerned with general liability exposure.
If a firm uses a drone to gather photos of the 15th story apartment planned for construction, and the view was improperly selected and the tenant sues the developer for false advertising who sues ...
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