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Subcontractor Insurance: 7 Policies Subs Should Consider for Their Business

Levelset

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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#85:  Who Decides Arbitrability?

NH Construction Law

Although arbitration clauses are common in many types of contracts and particularly in construction contracts, the contracting parties sometimes differ on their enforceability or their application to particular disputes. New York Life Insurance Company , 2019 DNH 190, No. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. , 79, 84 (2002).

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What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work?

Pro Builder

Standard practice in construction contracts is for builders to push that responsibility to their subcontractors and to certify that those crews are working in a correct and safe way. Travers notes there is no robust case law suggesting that an employer accused of compromising medical confidentiality will give rise to an actionable claim.

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Professional Liability Insurance Explained

Levelset

Professional liability insurance provides contractors coverage from financial losses that happen as a result of their errors, mistakes, or negligence. In that case, professional liability insurance would generally provide the plumber with reimbursement for legal fees, settlements, and judgments.

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

Levelset

Errors and omissions (E&O) insurance covers contractors against financial loss resulting from mistakes, errors, or claims of negligence. While general liability insurance covers against claims related to injury or property damage, errors and omissions insurance protects from lawsuits related to financial loss.

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#67:  Paying Your Subcontractor's Employees

NH Construction Law

An insurance certificate showing that the sub has workers comp coverage should always be a prerequisite to allowing the sub to proceed. But hey, who ever said that general contracting was risk-free? If a sub won’t share its current financials, chances are they aren’t pretty.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

JOB ORDER CONTRACTING. Job Order Contracting GUIDELINES & PROCEDURES. LEAN best management practices are integral to the administration of a Job Order Contract (JOC). Job order contracts, provides a flexible and responsive contractual capability in supporting its real property maintenance and renovation mission.