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Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management: Recognizing Incompetent Workers
2008-03-01 | TJ Lyons
Keeping an incompetent person on your construction project is a major mistake. T.J. Lyons explains ways to avoid it.
Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management: Avoiding the Incompetent Worker
2008-03-01 | TJ Lyons
Letting an incompetent person oversee work on your construction project is a recipe for disaster. T.J. Lyons explains.
Construction Defect Coverage
The Year of the Occurrence: 2007 Defective Construction Insurance Cases in Review
2008-02-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Pat Wielinski reviews litigation involving the CGL definitions of "occurrence" and "property damage."
Construction Safety
Enterprise Safety Management: Creating a Framework
2008-01-19 | Peter G Furst
Peter Furst looks at the safety procedures, people focus, operational focus, and organizational systems necessary to ensure an injury-free workplace.
Construction Safety
Enterprise Safety Management: Creating an Injury-Free Workplace
2007-09-15 | Peter G Furst
Peter Furst discusses ESM as a framework for achieving an injury free workplace, including the history, evolution, and foundational elements.
Construction Defect Coverage
Worth the Weight (in Gold): the Texas Supreme Court Weighs in on Defective Construction as Occurrence
2007-09-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Pat Wielinski relates the recent Texas Supreme Court holding that unexpected/unintended property damage is an "occurrence" under the CGL.
Design and Professional Liability
Contractors Professional Liability Update
2007-08-01 | Jeff Slivka
Jeff Slivka examines the marketplace, the trends, and the various forms of coverage available this year.
Surety
Killer Bond Forms and Contract Provisions—Part 2
2007-08-01 | Marilyn Klinger
In this ongoing series, Marilyn Klinger discusses the surety problem of penal sum increases with change orders.
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #13 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
2007-07-01 | John Pryor
John Pryor discusses Dr. W. Edwards Deming's adage: Encourage education and self-improvement for everyone.
Design and Professional Liability
Project Professional Liability: Professional Liability Insurance Alternatives for Construction Projects
2007-06-01 | Jeff Slivka
Jeff Slivka provides an overview of four alternatives for protecting a construction project from professional liability.
Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management: Recognizing Incompetent Workers
2008-03-01 | TJ Lyons
Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management: Avoiding the Incompetent Worker
2008-03-01 | TJ Lyons
Construction Defect Coverage
The Year of the Occurrence: 2007 Defective Construction Insurance Cases in Review
2008-02-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Construction Safety
Enterprise Safety Management: Creating an Injury-Free Workplace
2007-09-15 | Peter G Furst
Construction Defect Coverage
Worth the Weight (in Gold): the Texas Supreme Court Weighs in on Defective Construction as Occurrence
2007-09-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Design and Professional Liability
Contractors Professional Liability Update
2007-08-01 | Jeff Slivka
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #13 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
2007-07-01 | John Pryor
Design and Professional Liability
Project Professional Liability: Professional Liability Insurance Alternatives for Construction Projects
2007-06-01 | Jeff Slivka
