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Every individual that works in a professionÊcan be held liable for mistakes. You can't transfer professional liability to avoid responsibility or costs.

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Q: Is it possible to transfer the design professional liability from the consultant to the contractor in D.B.B method to have one insurance company to avoid disputes among the insurance companies?
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How much professional liability insurance cost for engineer?

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