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Subcontractor Insurance: 7 Policies Subs Should Consider for Their Business

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Medical expenses, property damage, and legal defense costs can grow quickly. An uninsured business would likely not have the financial resources to pay a large legal settlement. Workers compensation insurance. For electronic recordkeeping, bookkeeping, and accounting, cyber insurance is a must-have. Cyber insurance.

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25 HR Compliance Terms to Know for 2018

Green Building Law Update

Intended to remedy the effects of past discrimination or underutilization of women and minorities. Indirect Compensation: Compensation that is not paid directly to an employee and is calculated in addition to base salary and incentive pay (i.e. The AAP’s effectiveness is measured by the results it actually achieves.

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Professional Liability Insurance Explained

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In that case, professional liability insurance would generally provide the plumber with reimbursement for legal fees, settlements, and judgments. Insurance covering errors and omissions exists for professionals in nearly every field—from accountants and lawyers to doctors and electricians. Who needs professional liability coverage?

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Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance Explained for Construction?

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While E&O is not usually a legal requirement, many construction professionals take out an E&O policy to protect themselves against potentially devastating financial losses resulting from negligence. A construction contract creates a legal responsibility for the contractor to fulfill certain obligations to another party.

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Contractors: Do You Have a Cell Phone Policy? Is It Time for an Upgrade?

Best Practices Construction Law

Given the legal risks involved with your superintendents, project managers and other employees, you should should be adequately prepared. And did you think about use of personal email accounts by your project members? All employers must draft policies addressing the varied legal risks and monitor this ever changing legal environment.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

The Owner will be required to deliver such materials to the job site or compensate the Contractor for providing labor to deliver Owner-furnished materials to the job. Non-Discrimination. The Contractor shall not discriminate against any person because of race, sex, age, creed, color, disability, religion or national origin.