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Construction Marketing
JUNE 20, 2022
When you see or hear about construction accidents, they usually involve heavy equipment like cranes or scaffolding. Whoever is responsible for breaching their duty of care should compensate for the injuries. How Accidents Happen Due To Falling Debris. Violations of safety rules can lead to workplace accidents.
Best Practices Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
My mentor and good friend, Cordell Parvin , has over the years shared with me some great best practices for contractors—whether talking about bid protests, accidents on the jobsite, or filing a claim. Recently, Cordell sent me a list of items that all contractors should review when developing a request for additional compensation.
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Levelset
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
You can practice safety and use common sense on the job, but there’s no way to predict when accidents or injuries might occur. Carpenter’s insurance is a financial instrument that helps protect your business if accidents, injuries, or illnesses occur in a work-related capacity. What is carpenter insurance?
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Losses like this don’t occur frequently, but you must plan for the small chance that an event like this may happen. If your business is found to have caused an injury or accident, the other party will seek damages. Medical expenses, property damage, and legal defense costs can grow quickly. Workers compensation insurance.
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Accidents happen, especially in construction. Between miscommunication, the wrong specifications, carelessness, or events out of anyone’s control, things can go wrong, and the damages can be expensive. Does a general contractor’s insurance cover their subcontractors’ accidents or mistakes? Who is covered by an insurance policy?
Levelset
AUGUST 24, 2022
Covers contractors against accidents, property damage, and in some cases, libel. Buildings in progress are subject to many potential hazards, and builder’s risk insurance can help a builder recoup costs in the event of property damage. Construction is a risky industry, and costly or harmful accidents can occur on a jobsite.
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. When do I need to provide a COI?
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