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Additional Insured Issues

Additional Insured Attorneys' Fees Win May Set Trend in NY

2021-12-22 | Gregory Podolak

If an insurer "pertinaciously denies" an additional insured claim, it better watch out! Greg Podolak relates the case.

Builders Risk Insurance

Builders Risk: Modular and Prefabricated Construction

2021-12-15 | Steven A Coombs

Steven Coombs discusses how these forms warrant additional risk assessment and potential changes in insurance for the project.

Employee Well-Being

Understanding the Suicidal Person

2021-09-23 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas relates research showing suicide as a significant preventable public health problem.

Construction Safety

In Construction, Tools—Not Workers—May Pose the Danger

2021-09-16 | TJ Lyons

By relating one incident, TJ Lyons shows the importance of examining the safety of tools, workers, and training.

Construction Safety

Measuring the Effectiveness of Quality Management Systems

2021-09-15 | Peter G Furst

Peter Furst discusses ways to improve the construction process for all.

Employee Well-Being

Language Matters: Why We Don't Say "Committed Suicide"

2021-09-15 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

We must talk about suicide if we are going to get in front of it. Sally Spencer-Thomas examines our response.

Wrap-Up Programs

Wrap-Up Insurance Credit Methodologies

2021-09-15 | Tim Walsh

Tim Walsh explains the variables critical for enrolled contractors to understand when they bid on a wrap-up project.

Employee Well-Being

Impact of COVID-19 on Jury Trials

2021-08-12 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Has COVID influenced the way we view mandates, rules, and those who enforce them? Brent Cooper thinks so and wonders how this has impacted American juries.

Employee Well-Being

988: The Future of Crisis Services

2021-08-12 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Coming soon: a three-digit hotline for mental health emergencies. Sally Spencer-Thomas explains why and when.

Construction Safety

Importance of Trust in Construction Relationships

2021-07-23 | Peter G Furst

Trust is needed to successfully manage business operations. Peter Furst explains.