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Subcontractor Performance Risk

Sharpening the Focus on ESG

2023-08-25 | Cheri Hanes

Environmental, social, and governance has become a higher priority for more contractors, per Cheri Hanes.

Construction Safety

Integrating Construction Production, Quality, and Safety

2023-07-28 | Peter G Furst

Peter Furst explains the role of the safety manager as an integral part of the operational team.

Design and Professional Liability

Design Liability: Claims and Recovery

2023-07-21

American Global discusses the types of claims that have arisen between contractors and their designers and the circumstances behind them.

Construction Law

Construction Business in Challenging Times

2023-07-07 | Robert J Miletsky

Fulfilling contracts and being paid and dealing with undocumented workers are critical issues for construction firms. Robert Miletsky explains.

Construction Safety

Construction Industry Falling Short in Worker Safety

2023-06-29

Ensuring workers make it home to their families at the end of the day is key. Nationwide Construction discusses ways to make this possible.

Construction Safety

Going Beyond the Appearance of Safety in Construction

2023-06-23 | TJ Lyons

Building a structure where injuries are unlikely to happen begins with design. TJ Lyons explains.

Construction Safety

Construction Operational Factors' Relation to Accidents

2023-06-23 | Peter G Furst

Peter Furst examines underlying risk factors that are not commonly considered.

Employee Well-Being

HR and Employment Law Support Workplace Mental Health

2023-06-16 | Sally Spencer-Thomas

Human resources (HR) departments, supported by employment law expertise, play a vital role in creating a mentally healthy work environment.

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. And be sure to register for our webinar, "Additional Insured Coverage: Key Takeaways for Your Risk Transfer Programs."

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