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How to File a Lawsuit After an Injury At a Construction Site?

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But first, it is important to understand that every case is unique, and you should always consult with a qualified construction accident injury attorney to get specific advice about your situation. Help with negotiations This can be difficult, as insurance companies are often reluctant to pay large settlements.

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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

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Insurance is one part of a strategy to keep your carpentry business financially healthy. You can practice safety and use common sense on the job, but there’s no way to predict when accidents or injuries might occur. To minimize any financial damage, a comprehensive carpenter’s insurance plan is a smart bet. .

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Subcontractor Insurance: 7 Policies Subs Should Consider for Their Business

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Business insurance can help mitigate occurrences or disasters that can severely impact or destroy the good standing of your business. Let’s take a look a subcontractor insurance: when it’s needed, what happens if a sub goes uninsured, and what policies subs can use to protect their businesses from risk.

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Insurance for Electricians: What It Covers & Why You May Need It

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Scenarios like these stress the need for an electrician to have insurance coverage in place. Thus, a strong insurance plan helps you rest easier both on and off the job. Why can an electrical contractor use insurance? Not all accidents that happen on jobs are large-scale and catastrophic.

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Which Insurance Carrier Is Responsible for Damages on a Construction Project? Depends.

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There are multiple types of insurance coverage for the various risks on a construction project. However, when there are multiple insurance carriers covering the same risk (i.e., However, when there are multiple insurance carriers covering the same risk (i.e., In a recent case, Cincinnati Insurance Co.

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Last, but NOT Least: Why You Should Take a Closer Look at Your Next Indemnification Clause

Construction and Infrastructure Law

Indemnification clauses are arguably the most important part of an agreement when an accident or dispute arises on a project. An indemnification clause should provide for the defense of an indemnified party in addition to the recovery of damages. An indemnity clause is often only worth as much as the underlying insurance coverage.

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Last, but NOT Least: Why You Should Take a Closer Look at Your Next Indemnification Clause

Construction and Infrastructure Law

Indemnification clauses are arguably the most important part of an agreement when an accident or dispute arises on a project. An indemnification clause should provide for the defense of an indemnified party in addition to the recovery of damages. An indemnity clause is often only worth as much as the underlying insurance coverage.