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Design and Professional Liability
Design Liability: The Procurement Phase
2023-05-31
This new series of articles by American Global explores progressive design build. This first article examines design-build procurement best practices and the measures contractors and designers can take to reduce or mitigate risk of loss.
Design and Professional Liability
Design Liability: The Procurement Phase
2023-05-31
This new series of articles by American Global explores progressive design build. This first article examines design-build procurement best practices and the measures contractors and designers can take to reduce or mitigate risk of loss.
Additional Insured Issues
High Court Rules Exxon Owed Additional Insured Coverage under Umbrella Policies
2023-05-16 | Jes Alexander, Veronica Bates
The recent Texas Supreme Court ruling involving Exxon highlights important lessons to craft an effective transfer of risk program regarding additional insured coverage.
Additional Insured Issues
High Court Rules Exxon Owed Additional Insured Coverage under Umbrella Policies
2023-05-16 | Jes Alexander, Veronica Bates
The recent Texas Supreme Court ruling involving Exxon highlights important lessons to craft an effective transfer of risk program regarding additional insured coverage.
Surety
Surety Outlook and Underwriting Changes in Work-in-Progress
2023-05-12
American Global looks at how the construction industry should combat inflationary pressures by maintaining surety relationships and capacity.
Surety
Surety Outlook and Underwriting Changes in Work-in-Progress
2023-05-12
American Global looks at how the construction industry should combat inflationary pressures by maintaining surety relationships and capacity.
Design and Professional Liability
Expert Required Unless Common Knowledge Exception Applies
2023-05-01 | Kenneth A Slavens
Claimants typically must have an expert assess whether certain professional conduct is "negligent." Ken Slavens examines the exception and its application.
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Sharpening the Focus on ESG
2023-05-01 | Cheri Hanes
Environmental, social, and governance has become a higher priority for more contractors, per Cheri Hanes.
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Sharpening the Focus on ESG
2023-05-01 | Cheri Hanes
Environmental, social, and governance has become a higher priority for more contractors, per Cheri Hanes.
Employee Well-Being
How To Create a Loneliness-Resistant Workplace
2023-04-21 | Sally Spencer-Thomas
We are facing a crisis of loneliness. Sally Spencer-Thomas looks at the problem, its ramifications, and possible solutions.
Additional Insured Issues
High Court Rules Exxon Owed Additional Insured Coverage under Umbrella Policies
2023-05-16 | Jes Alexander, Veronica Bates
Additional Insured Issues
High Court Rules Exxon Owed Additional Insured Coverage under Umbrella Policies
2023-05-16 | Jes Alexander, Veronica Bates
Design and Professional Liability
Expert Required Unless Common Knowledge Exception Applies
2023-05-01 | Kenneth A Slavens
Employee Well-Being
How To Create a Loneliness-Resistant Workplace
2023-04-21 | Sally Spencer-Thomas
