NH Construction Law

JANUARY 30, 2022

When a contractor or subcontractor is sued for defective workmanship, one of his first thoughts is likely to be whether the damages are covered by his liability insurance. But if the plaintiff’s complaint also alleges some resulting property damage, however minor, the insurer is obliged to defend the lawsuit.

Insurance 40

Insurance Liability Defense New Hampshire 40

NH Construction Law

JULY 26, 2020

“May unintentionally faulty subcontractor work that damages an insured’s work product constitute an ‘accident’ under a commercial general liability insurance policy?” The Michigan Supreme Court disagreed, interpreting “accident” as broader than “fortuity.” 2d 871, 880 (Fla.

Insurance 40

Insurance Liability Accidents Michigan 40

NH Construction Law

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

New Hampshire’s three-year statute of limitations for filing lawsuits, RSA 508:4 , states “Except as otherwise provided by law, all personal actions, except actions for slander or libel, may be brought only within 3 years of the act or omission complained of.” New Hampshire courts may well take this approach.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire North Carolina Claims Ohio 40

NH Construction Law

DECEMBER 19, 2020

2002) (“Thus, the liability of a surety and its principal on a Miller Act payment bond is coextensive with the contractual liability of the principal only to the extent that it consistent with the rights and obligations created under the Miller Act.”). Outside of New Hampshire there is a split of authority on the question.

Subcontracting 40

Subcontracting New Hampshire Liability Defense 40

NH Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

The duty to preserve material evidence extends not just to documents and records, but also to physical items (for instance, in a products liability case the defective product itself). American Family Mutual Insurance Co. In the residential setting, New Hampshire’s opportunity to repair statute, RSA 359-G:4 , comes into play here.

Inspections 40

Inspections New Hampshire Claims Construction 40

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2020

How to Get Better Options in Today’s Hard Insurance Market. One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past. . Greg Ragsdale.

Insurance 156

Insurance Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Alabama 156

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Achieving favorable terms in a hard property & casualty insurance market. One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past. .

Claims 156

Claims Virgin Islands Management Puerto Rico 156