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(and/or employer's liability insurance), professional liability insurance, and by public <br /> liability insurance for bodily injury and property damage and will furnish certificates of <br /> insurance upon request. The Engineer agrees to hold. the Client harmless from loss, <br /> damage, injury, or liability arising solely from the negligent ads or omissions of the <br /> Engineer, its employees, agents, subcontractors and their employees and agents but only <br /> to the extent that the same is actually covered and paid under the foregoing policies of <br /> insurance. If the Client specifically directs the Engineer to obtain increased insurance <br /> coverage, or if the nature of the Engineer's activities requires additional Workers' <br /> Compensation or similar insurance coverage, the Engineer will take out such additional <br /> insurance, if obtainable, at the Client's expense. <br /> (12) Standard of Performance, In performing its professional services hereunder, <br /> the Engineer will use that degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised, under similar <br /> circumstances, by reputable members of its profession practicing in the locality of Client <br /> or similar locality. No other warranty express or implied, is made or intended by the <br /> Engineer's undertaking herein or its performance of services hereunder. <br /> (13) Expenses of Litieation. In the event litigation (which for the purposes of - <br /> this paragraph shall include arbitration or mediation) in any way related to the services • <br /> performed hereunder is initiated against the Engineer by the Client, and such litigation <br /> concludes with the entry of a filial judgment against the Client, the Client shall <br /> reimburse the Engineer for all of its reasonable attorneys' ,fees and other expenses • . - - <br /> related to said litigation; Such expenses.shall include, but shall not.be limited to,- the- - - .. <br /> cost, determined at the Engineer's normal hourly t billing•.rates,"of-the time-devoted to . . <br /> such litigation by the Engineer's employees. In the event litigation in any way related <br /> to the services performed hereunder 'is initiated-against the Client by Engineer, such • • • <br /> litigation concluded with the entry of a final judgement against the Engineer, .the - <br /> Engineer shall reimburse the Client for all of its reasonable attorneys' fees and other <br /> expenses related to said litigation. • • <br /> (14) Arbitration. All claims;':counterclaims,--disputes, and 'other matters •in :.__. <br /> question between the Client and the Engineer arising out of this Agreement or the <br /> breach thereof shall be decided by binding arbitration in accordance with the <br /> Construction Industry Rules of the American Arbitration Association then obtaining, at <br /> the election of the Engineer or Client. Notice of demand for arbitration must be filed in <br /> writing with the other party to this Agreement and with the American- Arbitration. . . <br /> Association no later than 18 months before that date when institution of legal or <br /> equitable proceedings based on such claim, dispute, or other matter in question would be <br /> CD-111 (01/88) 7 <br />