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Liability Insurance
Loss of Use as Property Damage
2021-06-04 | Craig F Stanovich
Not all losses to or impairment of property is considered property damage. Craig Stanovich delves into the evolution and application of the term as it pertains to liability insurance.
Liability Insurance
The CGL Pollution Exclusion
2021-05-07 | Craig F Stanovich
The current ISO CGL policy provides little pollution coverage. Craig Stanovich discusses the history and intricacies of the coverage.
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Managing Construction Cost Escalation
2021-05-07 | Cheri Hanes
In the wake of COVID-19 and bad weather, contractors and subcontractors need to communicate, reassess, and collaborate. Cheri Hanes explains.
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Thinking Inside the Box—Modular Construction Considerations
2021-02-24 | Cheri Hanes
Successful projects have open collaboration, an understanding of potential risks, and agreement on ways to handle them, per Cheri Hanes.
Construction Defect Coverage
Defining and Fixing Construction Defects
2021-01-29 | Joseph M Junfola
Getting down to fundamentals, Joseph Junfola examines why failures occur and what can be done.
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Project Pursuit Decisions—Play to Your Strengths
2020-11-25 | Cheri Hanes
In construction, begin with the end in mind and make reasonable cost and schedule commitments, advises Cheri Hanes.
Design and Professional Liability
Changing CPrL Marketplace: Expectations for 2021
2020-10-30 | Jeff Slivka
Rates are expected to rise for the first time in 10 years. Jeff Slivka explains why.
Construction Defect Coverage
Other Insurance and Allocation in Construction Defect Claims
2020-10-23 | Joseph M Junfola
Joseph Junfola discusses how property damage is allocated when multiple occurrence-based commercial general liability policies are triggered.
Liability Insurance
Commercial Umbrella—Exhaustion of the Underlying Insurance
2020-09-25 | Craig F Stanovich
Craig Stanovich explains the importance of determining when and how the umbrella will attach.
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Strategies for a Challenged Supply Chain in the Wake of COVID-19
2020-07-31 | Cheri Hanes
Learn how to mitigate current risks and avoid or soften future impacts from Cheri Hanes.
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Thinking Inside the Box—Modular Construction Considerations
2021-02-24 | Cheri Hanes
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Project Pursuit Decisions—Play to Your Strengths
2020-11-25 | Cheri Hanes
Design and Professional Liability
Changing CPrL Marketplace: Expectations for 2021
2020-10-30 | Jeff Slivka
Construction Defect Coverage
Other Insurance and Allocation in Construction Defect Claims
2020-10-23 | Joseph M Junfola
Liability Insurance
Commercial Umbrella—Exhaustion of the Underlying Insurance
2020-09-25 | Craig F Stanovich
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Strategies for a Challenged Supply Chain in the Wake of COVID-19
2020-07-31 | Cheri Hanes
