diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.AspNetCore/McpEndpointRouteBuilderExtensions.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.AspNetCore/McpEndpointRouteBuilderExtensions.cs
index 7c05ac102..8c78d7516 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.AspNetCore/McpEndpointRouteBuilderExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.AspNetCore/McpEndpointRouteBuilderExtensions.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ public static class McpEndpointRouteBuilderExtensions
     /// <param name="endpoints">The web application to attach MCP HTTP endpoints.</param>
     /// <param name="pattern">The route pattern prefix to map to.</param>
     /// <returns>Returns a builder for configuring additional endpoint conventions like authorization policies.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="InvalidOperationException">The required MCP services have not been registered. Ensure <see cref="HttpMcpServerBuilderExtensions.WithHttpTransport"/> has been called during application startup.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// For details about the Streamable HTTP transport, see the <see href="https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-06-18/basic/transports#streamable-http">2025-06-18 protocol specification</see>.
     /// This method also maps legacy SSE endpoints for backward compatibility at the path "/sse" and "/message". For details about the HTTP with SSE transport, see the <see href="https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2024-11-05/basic/transports#http-with-sse">2024-11-05 protocol specification</see>.
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/HttpClientTransportOptions.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/HttpClientTransportOptions.cs
index 624a14aa1..43b6ef30d 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/HttpClientTransportOptions.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/HttpClientTransportOptions.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ public sealed class HttpClientTransportOptions
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets or sets the base address of the server for SSE connections.
     /// </summary>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">The value is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">The value is not an absolute URI, or does not use the HTTP or HTTPS scheme.</exception>
     public required Uri Endpoint
     {
         get;
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClient.Methods.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClient.Methods.cs
index d7da8989b..d12f65c8d 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClient.Methods.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClient.Methods.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ public abstract partial class McpClient : McpSession
     /// <returns>An <see cref="McpClient"/> that's connected to the specified server.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="clientTransport"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="HttpRequestException">An error occurred while connecting to the server over HTTP.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The server returned an error response during initialization.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// <para>
     /// When using an HTTP-based transport (such as <see cref="HttpClientTransport"/>), this method may throw
@@ -139,6 +140,7 @@ public ValueTask<PingResult> PingAsync(
     /// <param name="options">Optional request options including metadata, serialization settings, and progress tracking.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A list of all available tools as <see cref="McpClientTool"/> instances.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public async ValueTask<IList<McpClientTool>> ListToolsAsync(
         RequestOptions? options = null,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -168,6 +170,7 @@ public async ValueTask<IList<McpClientTool>> ListToolsAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request as provided by the server.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// The <see cref="ListToolsAsync(RequestOptions?, CancellationToken)"/> overload retrieves all tools by automatically handling pagination.
     /// This overload works with the lower-level <see cref="ListToolsRequestParams"/> and <see cref="ListToolsResult"/>, returning the raw result from the server.
@@ -193,6 +196,7 @@ public ValueTask<ListToolsResult> ListToolsAsync(
     /// <param name="options">Optional request options including metadata, serialization settings, and progress tracking.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A list of all available prompts as <see cref="McpClientPrompt"/> instances.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public async ValueTask<IList<McpClientPrompt>> ListPromptsAsync(
         RequestOptions? options = null,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -222,6 +226,7 @@ public async ValueTask<IList<McpClientPrompt>> ListPromptsAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request as provided by the server.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// The <see cref="ListPromptsAsync(RequestOptions?, CancellationToken)"/> overload retrieves all prompts by automatically handling pagination.
     /// This overload works with the lower-level <see cref="ListPromptsRequestParams"/> and <see cref="ListPromptsResult"/>, returning the raw result from the server.
@@ -251,6 +256,7 @@ public ValueTask<ListPromptsResult> ListPromptsAsync(
     /// <returns>A task containing the prompt's result with content and messages.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="name"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="name"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<GetPromptResult> GetPromptAsync(
         string name,
         IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? arguments = null,
@@ -279,6 +285,7 @@ public ValueTask<GetPromptResult> GetPromptAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request as provided by the server.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<GetPromptResult> GetPromptAsync(
         GetPromptRequestParams requestParams,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -299,6 +306,7 @@ public ValueTask<GetPromptResult> GetPromptAsync(
     /// <param name="options">Optional request options including metadata, serialization settings, and progress tracking.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A list of all available resource templates as <see cref="ResourceTemplate"/> instances.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public async ValueTask<IList<McpClientResourceTemplate>> ListResourceTemplatesAsync(
         RequestOptions? options = null,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -328,6 +336,7 @@ public async ValueTask<IList<McpClientResourceTemplate>> ListResourceTemplatesAs
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request as provided by the server.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// The <see cref="ListResourceTemplatesAsync(RequestOptions?, CancellationToken)"/> overload retrieves all resource templates by automatically handling pagination.
     /// This overload works with the lower-level <see cref="ListResourceTemplatesRequestParams"/> and <see cref="ListResourceTemplatesResult"/>, returning the raw result from the server.
@@ -353,6 +362,7 @@ public ValueTask<ListResourceTemplatesResult> ListResourceTemplatesAsync(
     /// <param name="options">Optional request options including metadata, serialization settings, and progress tracking.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A list of all available resources as <see cref="Resource"/> instances.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public async ValueTask<IList<McpClientResource>> ListResourcesAsync(
         RequestOptions? options = null,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -382,6 +392,7 @@ public async ValueTask<IList<McpClientResource>> ListResourcesAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request as provided by the server.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// The <see cref="ListResourcesAsync(RequestOptions?, CancellationToken)"/> overload retrieves all resources by automatically handling pagination.
     /// This overload works with the lower-level <see cref="ListResourcesRequestParams"/> and <see cref="ListResourcesResult"/>, returning the raw result from the server.
@@ -408,6 +419,7 @@ public ValueTask<ListResourcesResult> ListResourcesAsync(
     /// <param name="options">Optional request options including metadata, serialization settings, and progress tracking.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uri"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadResourceAsync(
         Uri uri, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
@@ -424,6 +436,7 @@ public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadResourceAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uri"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="uri"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadResourceAsync(
         string uri, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
@@ -445,6 +458,7 @@ public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadResourceAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uriTemplate"/> or <paramref name="arguments"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="uriTemplate"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadResourceAsync(
         string uriTemplate, IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> arguments, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
@@ -467,6 +481,7 @@ public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadResourceAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadResourceAsync(
         ReadResourceRequestParams requestParams,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -492,6 +507,7 @@ public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadResourceAsync(
     /// <returns>A <see cref="CompleteResult"/> containing completion suggestions.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="reference"/> or <paramref name="argumentName"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="argumentName"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<CompleteResult> CompleteAsync(
         Reference reference, string argumentName, string argumentValue,
         RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -516,6 +532,7 @@ public ValueTask<CompleteResult> CompleteAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<CompleteResult> CompleteAsync(
         CompleteRequestParams requestParams, 
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -538,6 +555,7 @@ public ValueTask<CompleteResult> CompleteAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uri"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public Task SubscribeToResourceAsync(Uri uri, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
         Throw.IfNull(uri);
@@ -554,6 +572,7 @@ public Task SubscribeToResourceAsync(Uri uri, RequestOptions? options = null, Ca
     /// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uri"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="uri"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public Task SubscribeToResourceAsync(string uri, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
         Throw.IfNullOrWhiteSpace(uri);
@@ -574,6 +593,7 @@ public Task SubscribeToResourceAsync(string uri, RequestOptions? options = null,
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// <para>
     /// This method subscribes to resource update notifications but does not register a handler.
@@ -612,6 +632,7 @@ public Task SubscribeToResourceAsync(
     /// and removes the notification handler.
     /// </returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uri"/> or <paramref name="handler"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// <para>
     /// This method provides a convenient way to subscribe to resource updates and handle notifications in a single call.
@@ -647,6 +668,7 @@ public Task<IAsyncDisposable> SubscribeToResourceAsync(
     /// </returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uri"/> or <paramref name="handler"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="uri"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// <para>
     /// This method provides a convenient way to subscribe to resource updates and handle notifications in a single call.
@@ -742,6 +764,7 @@ public async ValueTask DisposeAsync()
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uri"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public Task UnsubscribeFromResourceAsync(Uri uri, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
         Throw.IfNull(uri);
@@ -758,6 +781,7 @@ public Task UnsubscribeFromResourceAsync(Uri uri, RequestOptions? options = null
     /// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="uri"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="uri"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public Task UnsubscribeFromResourceAsync(string uri, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
         Throw.IfNullOrWhiteSpace(uri);
@@ -778,6 +802,7 @@ public Task UnsubscribeFromResourceAsync(string uri, RequestOptions? options = n
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public Task UnsubscribeFromResourceAsync(
         UnsubscribeRequestParams requestParams,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -802,6 +827,7 @@ public Task UnsubscribeFromResourceAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The <see cref="CallToolResult"/> from the tool execution.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="toolName"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<CallToolResult> CallToolAsync(
         string toolName,
         IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? arguments = null,
@@ -871,6 +897,7 @@ async ValueTask<CallToolResult> SendRequestWithProgressAsync(
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<CallToolResult> CallToolAsync(
         CallToolRequestParams requestParams,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -892,6 +919,7 @@ public ValueTask<CallToolResult> CallToolAsync(
     /// <param name="options">Optional request options including metadata, serialization settings, and progress tracking.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A task representing the asynchronous operation.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public Task SetLoggingLevelAsync(LogLevel level, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default) =>
         SetLoggingLevelAsync(McpServerImpl.ToLoggingLevel(level), options, cancellationToken);
 
@@ -902,6 +930,7 @@ public Task SetLoggingLevelAsync(LogLevel level, RequestOptions? options = null,
     /// <param name="options">Optional request options including metadata, serialization settings, and progress tracking.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A task representing the asynchronous operation.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public Task SetLoggingLevelAsync(LoggingLevel level, RequestOptions? options = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
         return SetLoggingLevelAsync(
@@ -920,6 +949,7 @@ public Task SetLoggingLevelAsync(LoggingLevel level, RequestOptions? options = n
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>The result of the request.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public Task SetLoggingLevelAsync(
         SetLevelRequestParams requestParams,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientPrompt.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientPrompt.cs
index 448f53737..7ba91c3d3 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientPrompt.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientPrompt.cs
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ public McpClientPrompt(McpClient client, Prompt prompt)
     /// <param name="serializerOptions">The serialization options governing argument serialization.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A <see cref="ValueTask"/> containing the prompt's result with content and messages.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// <para>
     /// This method sends a request to the MCP server to execute this prompt with the provided arguments.
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientResource.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientResource.cs
index c8c4c75d6..a74cc2302 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientResource.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientResource.cs
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ public McpClientResource(McpClient client, Resource resource)
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A <see cref="ValueTask{ReadResourceResult}"/> containing the resource's result with content and messages.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// <para>
     /// This is a convenience method that internally calls <see cref="McpClient.ReadResourceAsync(string, RequestOptions, CancellationToken)"/>.
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientResourceTemplate.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientResourceTemplate.cs
index c9eb1fb7c..b0214da42 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientResourceTemplate.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/McpClientResourceTemplate.cs
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ public McpClientResourceTemplate(McpClient client, ResourceTemplate resourceTemp
     /// </param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A <see cref="ValueTask{ReadResourceResult}"/> containing the resource template's result with content and messages.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<ReadResourceResult> ReadAsync(
         IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> arguments,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default) =>
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/StdioClientTransportOptions.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/StdioClientTransportOptions.cs
index 94425ebe7..2d6df08b4 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/StdioClientTransportOptions.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Client/StdioClientTransportOptions.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ public sealed class StdioClientTransportOptions
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets or sets the command to execute to start the server process.
     /// </summary>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">The value is <see langword="null"/>, empty, or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
     public required string Command
     {
         get;
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/McpSession.Methods.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/McpSession.Methods.cs
index 3bba48b17..b52aadbc8 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/McpSession.Methods.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/McpSession.Methods.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ public abstract partial class McpSession : IAsyncDisposable
     /// <param name="serializerOptions">The options governing request serialization.</param>
     /// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> to monitor for cancellation requests. The default is <see cref="CancellationToken.None"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>A task that represents the asynchronous operation. The task result contains the deserialized result.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="method"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="method"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the server returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<TResult> SendRequestAsync<TParameters, TResult>(
         string method,
         TParameters parameters,
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/McpSession.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/McpSession.cs
index b0469aec0..63d218f4e 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/McpSession.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/McpSession.cs
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ public abstract partial class McpSession : IAsyncDisposable
     /// <param name="method">The notification method.</param>
     /// <param name="handler">The handler to be invoked.</param>
     /// <returns>An <see cref="IDisposable"/> that will remove the registered handler when disposed.</returns>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="method"/> or <paramref name="handler"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="method"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
     public abstract IAsyncDisposable RegisterNotificationHandler(string method, Func<JsonRpcNotification, CancellationToken, ValueTask> handler);
 
     /// <inheritdoc/>
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Protocol/ElicitRequestParams.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Protocol/ElicitRequestParams.cs
index 8f222caa0..80a71cbeb 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Protocol/ElicitRequestParams.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Protocol/ElicitRequestParams.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ public sealed class ElicitRequestParams : RequestParams
     ///   <item><description><b>url</b>: Client navigates user to a URL for out-of-band interaction. Sensitive data is not exposed to the client.</description></item>
     /// </list>
     /// </remarks>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">The value is not "form" or "url".</exception>
     [JsonPropertyName("mode")]
     [field: MaybeNull]
     public string Mode
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Protocol/Tool.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Protocol/Tool.cs
index 30b1242b5..dd38eb3f0 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Protocol/Tool.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Protocol/Tool.cs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ public sealed class Tool : IBaseMetadata
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets or sets a JSON Schema object defining the expected parameters for the tool.
     /// </summary>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">The value is not a valid MCP tool JSON schema.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// <para>
     /// The schema must be a valid JSON Schema object with the "type" property set to "object".
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ public JsonElement InputSchema
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets or sets a JSON Schema object defining the expected structured outputs for the tool.
     /// </summary>
+    /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">The value is not a valid MCP tool JSON schema.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// <para>
     /// The schema must be a valid JSON Schema object with the "type" property set to "object".
diff --git a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Server/McpServer.Methods.cs b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Server/McpServer.Methods.cs
index cd052d0ee..7caabf686 100644
--- a/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Server/McpServer.Methods.cs
+++ b/src/ModelContextProtocol.Core/Server/McpServer.Methods.cs
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ public static McpServer Create(
     /// <returns>A task containing the sampling result from the client.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="InvalidOperationException">The client does not support sampling.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the client returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<CreateMessageResult> SampleAsync(
         CreateMessageRequestParams requestParams,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ public ValueTask<CreateMessageResult> SampleAsync(
     /// <returns>A task containing the chat response from the model.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="messages"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="InvalidOperationException">The client does not support sampling.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the client returned an error response.</exception>
     public async Task<ChatResponse> SampleAsync(
         IEnumerable<ChatMessage> messages, ChatOptions? chatOptions = default, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
@@ -222,6 +224,7 @@ public ILoggerProvider AsClientLoggerProvider() =>
     /// <returns>A task containing the list of roots exposed by the client.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="InvalidOperationException">The client does not support roots.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the client returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<ListRootsResult> RequestRootsAsync(
         ListRootsRequestParams requestParams,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -245,6 +248,7 @@ public ValueTask<ListRootsResult> RequestRootsAsync(
     /// <returns>A task containing the elicitation result.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="requestParams"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="InvalidOperationException">The client does not support elicitation.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the client returned an error response.</exception>
     public ValueTask<ElicitResult> ElicitAsync(
         ElicitRequestParams requestParams, 
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
@@ -272,6 +276,7 @@ public ValueTask<ElicitResult> ElicitAsync(
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"><paramref name="message"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentException"><paramref name="message"/> is empty or composed entirely of whitespace.</exception>
     /// <exception cref="InvalidOperationException">The client does not support elicitation.</exception>
+    /// <exception cref="McpException">The request failed or the client returned an error response.</exception>
     /// <remarks>
     /// Elicitation uses a constrained subset of JSON Schema and only supports strings, numbers/integers, booleans and string enums.
     /// Unsupported member types are ignored when constructing the schema.