Accidents Agreement Claims Liability 
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Accidents happen, especially in construction. Does a general contractor’s insurance cover their subcontractors’ accidents or mistakes? At their core, insurance policies are agreements between two parties: the insurer and the policyholder. General liability insurance. Luckily, that’s what insurance is for, right?
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.” 185 Mich.App.
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Construction and Infrastructure Law
JANUARY 9, 2020
Indemnification clauses appear in nearly every agreement, but they are often overlooked as mere boilerplate provisions after the parties have painstakingly negotiated all of the other terms. Indemnification clauses are arguably the most important part of an agreement when an accident or dispute arises on a project.
Levelset
OCTOBER 13, 2022
If you’re bidding on contract work, you will likely need a COI per terms of a legal agreement. Some parties — like owners and GCs — will want some assurances that any not-at-fault, job-related accidents or injuries will not cause them financial harm. Why a certificate of insurance matters. What information is included in a COI?
Construction and Infrastructure Law
JANUARY 9, 2020
Indemnification clauses appear in nearly every agreement, but they are often overlooked as mere boilerplate provisions after the parties have painstakingly negotiated all of the other terms. Indemnification clauses are arguably the most important part of an agreement when an accident or dispute arises on a project.
Levelset
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Not all accidents that happen on jobs are large-scale and catastrophic. You pay pennies on the dollar for coverage that could range into the millions for general liability (GL) insurance, for example. Below is a list of coverages that can be obtained through a separate policy or amendment to an existing agreement. .
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
In short, an additional insured is typically another business entity or person who can be added to your business policy, securing the same liability protection that you do. An additional insured agreement allows a policyholder to extend their business insurance coverage to a specific third party. What is an additional insured?
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