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Additional Insured Issues
Where There Is a Right, There Is a Remedy—Except in Illinois
2001-02-01 | Joseph P Postel
In a recent opinion, the Illinois Appellate Court denied pro rata reimbursement to an insurer whose policy afforded additional insured status to a project owner and general contractor This article explains where the court went wrong when it ruled that the doctrine of equitable contribution did not apply because the two policies insured different risks
Construction Defect Coverage
Insurance Coverage for Mold Arising Out of Defective Workmanship
2001-02-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Discover how contractors navigate insurance coverage for mold issues due to defective workmanship, including legal interpretations and policy implications.
Construction Liability Insurance
How Well Does That Blanket Cover You?
2001-02-01 | Ann Hickman
Blanket additional insured endorsements are useful tools for preventing administrative oversights and reducing paperwork, but they also carry risks for both the named and additional insureds. Discover methods contractors and subcontractors can use to minimize the risks of breaching their contracts when using blanket AI endorsements.
Construction Defect Coverage
Insurance Coverage for Mold Arising Out of Defective Workmanship
2001-02-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Discover how contractors navigate insurance coverage for mold issues due to defective workmanship, including legal interpretations and policy implications.
Additional Insured Issues
Additional Insureds and Completed Operations
2001-01-01 | W Jeffrey Woodward
Learn how construction contracts address additional insured status and completed operations claims, and explore the implications of recent court decisions on these practices.
Design and Professional Liability
What Is Subrogation ... and Why Is My Contract Waiving It?
2000-12-01 | Kenneth A Slavens
Do you really know what you're doing when you sign a waiver of subrogation? Ken Slavens explains what it is and how it helps you manage risk.
Design and Professional Liability
Professional Liability: Are Contractors Adequately Protected?
2000-12-01 | Fred Muse
Fred Muse discusses as the lines of responsibility between design firms and contractors merge and contractors are assuming nontraditional risk whether their core insurance coverages are being addressed.
Design and Professional Liability
Professional Liability: Are Contractors Adequately Protected?
2000-12-01 | Fred Muse
Fred Muse discusses as the lines of responsibility between design firms and contractors merge and contractors are assuming nontraditional risk whether their core insurance coverages are being addressed.
Construction Defect Coverage
More on Defective Work as an Occurrence
2000-11-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Discover how to navigate the complexities of defective work claims and understand the implications of court opinions on construction defect coverage.
Construction Defect Coverage
More on Defective Work as an Occurrence
2000-11-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Discover how to navigate the complexities of defective work claims and understand the implications of court opinions on construction defect coverage.
Additional Insured Issues
Where There Is a Right, There Is a Remedy—Except in Illinois
2001-02-01 | Joseph P Postel
Construction Defect Coverage
Insurance Coverage for Mold Arising Out of Defective Workmanship
2001-02-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Construction Defect Coverage
Insurance Coverage for Mold Arising Out of Defective Workmanship
2001-02-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Additional Insured Issues
Additional Insureds and Completed Operations
2001-01-01 | W Jeffrey Woodward
Design and Professional Liability
What Is Subrogation ... and Why Is My Contract Waiving It?
2000-12-01 | Kenneth A Slavens
Design and Professional Liability
Professional Liability: Are Contractors Adequately Protected?
2000-12-01 | Fred Muse
Design and Professional Liability
Professional Liability: Are Contractors Adequately Protected?
2000-12-01 | Fred Muse
Construction Defect Coverage
More on Defective Work as an Occurrence
2000-11-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Construction Defect Coverage
More on Defective Work as an Occurrence
2000-11-01 | Patrick J Wielinski