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Leading With DEI in Safety: A Guide for Construction Professionals

Construction Business Owner

Turner-Moffatt is the CEO and president of the certified minority- and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) safety firm CDT EHS Consulting LLC, established in 2007, and she is proud to be a woman of color in a male-dominated industry. Turner-Moffatt is a Ph.D. Turner-Moffatt is a Ph.D.

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#91:  Liability Insurance for a Subcontractor's Defective Work

NH Construction Law

“May unintentionally faulty subcontractor work that damages an insured’s work product constitute an ‘accident’ under a commercial general liability insurance policy?” When the subcontractor installed the expansion joints in the steam boiler and related piping backwards, the heating system got damaged.

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Louisiana Court Enforces AIA Wavier of Subrogation to Preclude Carrier’s Recovery

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Fire broke out, resulting in a loss that was paid by the owner’s builder’s risk insurance. That contract, consisting of an A101-2007 and A201-2007, contained the following broad-form waiver of subrogation (which is the base language from Section 11.3.7 Myers Construction Corp., 3d 500 (La.

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#128:  Waivers of Subrogation

NH Construction Law

Subrogation – the right of an insurer, upon paying an injured party’s damages arising out of a negligence claim, to chase the negligent party for reimbursement – is a staple of the law. 19, 26 (2007) (quotation omitted). And the insurer will have no say in the matter. ” Chase v. Ameriquest Mortgage Co. ,

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California Contractors Need Workers Compensation Insurance, or else…

Construction Law Monitor

In one of JD’s tweets last week I discovered a very informative article by Matthew Hicks regarding Workers’ Compensation Insurance law and jurisprudence in California. 4th 1116 (2007) and Loranger v. Hicks sites two landmark cases, Wright v. Isaak, 149 Cal.App.4th Jones , 184 Cal.App.4th 4th 847 (2010).

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Pima County, Ariz. officials say improved code enforcement scores will help lower insurance bills

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Insurance Service Office, Inc. Since 2007, Pima’s commercial score improved from 81.12 Improved scores result in a lower risk rating, which can contribute to lower homeowner and business insurance rates. Improved scores result in a lower risk rating, which can contribute to lower homeowner and business insurance rates.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: XL Insurance Enters Collaborative.

PSMJ Resources

XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With PSMJ Resources, Inc. XL Insurance’s Design Professional group, specializing in professional liability insurance for architects and engineers and a part of the global underwriting operations of XL Group (NYSE: XL), and PSMJ, Resources, Inc., ► 2007. (8).