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Liability Insurance
Additional Insured Issues 2016—Part 1
2016-09-16 | Craig F Stanovich
The additional insured coverage issues surrounding the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), endorsements are always changing. Learn the history.
Construction Defect Coverage
Defective Work as Occurrence: "The Song Remains the Same"
2016-07-29 | Patrick J Wielinski
Explore recent case law on defective workmanship as an occurrence and understand the resulting unpredictability in the legal landscape.
Design and Professional Liability
Professional Liability Risk and the CMAR Delivery Method
2015-10-02 | Jeff Slivka
Jeff Slivka explains the importance of understanding the professional liability risks involved with this construction process.
Design and Professional Liability
Contractor Project Delivery Methods: Test Your Knowledge!
2015-07-10 | Jeff Slivka
Challenge your understanding of project delivery methods and contractors' professional liability risks with our interactive quiz.
Liability Insurance
Pennsylvania Adopts "First Manifestation Rule" as the CGL Coverage Trigger
2015-07-03 | Craig F Stanovich
Confusing the occurrence with the resulting bodily injury or property damage results in wrongly decided insurance law, per Craig Stanovich.
Design and Professional Liability
Attorney Fee Award Approved Based on Incorporated AAA Rules
2015-05-15 | Kenneth A Slavens
This case has unwieldy implications for contracts where attorney fees were not intended. Ken Slavens explains.
Design and Professional Liability
Who Can Opine on the Design Professional's Standard of Care?
2015-01-31 | Kenneth A Slavens
What makes one an expert? Ken Slavens looks at a recent New Jersey case that examines the like-licensed requirement.
Design and Professional Liability
Mold and Professional Liability Insurance
2015-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Does the typical professional liability policy cover mold and microbial issues? Jeff Slivka takes a quick look.
Liability Insurance
The Duty to Defend—Groundless, False, or Fraudulent
2014-12-06 | Craig F Stanovich
This language was dropped from the 1986 and later editions of the CGL policy. Craig Stanovich looks at the effect.
Liability Insurance
The Montrose Endorsement—15 Years Later
2014-09-01 | Craig F Stanovich
The impact has not been as eventful as expected, per Craig Stanovich, with much of the litigation involving one insurer against another.
Construction Defect Coverage
Defective Work as Occurrence: "The Song Remains the Same"
2016-07-29 | Patrick J Wielinski
Design and Professional Liability
Professional Liability Risk and the CMAR Delivery Method
2015-10-02 | Jeff Slivka
Design and Professional Liability
Contractor Project Delivery Methods: Test Your Knowledge!
2015-07-10 | Jeff Slivka
Liability Insurance
Pennsylvania Adopts "First Manifestation Rule" as the CGL Coverage Trigger
2015-07-03 | Craig F Stanovich
Design and Professional Liability
Attorney Fee Award Approved Based on Incorporated AAA Rules
2015-05-15 | Kenneth A Slavens
Design and Professional Liability
Who Can Opine on the Design Professional's Standard of Care?
2015-01-31 | Kenneth A Slavens
Design and Professional Liability
Mold and Professional Liability Insurance
2015-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Liability Insurance
The Duty to Defend—Groundless, False, or Fraudulent
2014-12-06 | Craig F Stanovich
