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Construction Liability Insurance

Additional Insured Status and Waivers of Subrogation

2022-01-13 | Mark Bell

These issues raise scores of questions. Mark Bell examines the quandary surrounding these concepts.

Construction Safety

Avoiding Unacceptable Behavior in Construction

2022-01-13 | Peter G Furst

In safety, Peter Furst looks at reasons for construction accidents—systems and people issues—and ways to prevent them.

Design and Professional Liability

2022 Contractor's Professional Liability Market Trends and Challenges

2022-01-12 | Jeff Slivka

Jeff Slivka predicts changes in market conditions, coverage nuances, and delivery methods this year.

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.