Design liability

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-001142",
  "term": "Design liability",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The legal responsibility of professionals, such as architects or engineers, for damages or losses arising from flaws or errors in their designs. This liability typically falls under professional indemnity insurance, which covers claims of negligence, errors, or omissions in professional services. Claims can stem from structural failures, functional deficiencies, or non-compliance with building codes.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/design-liability/"
}