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Subcontractor Insurance: 7 Policies Subs Should Consider for Their Business

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Such an occurrence could threaten the existence of your contracting business. Workers compensation insurance. It helps cover legal costs if an employee files a lawsuit related to wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, and breach of employment contract, among other claims.

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#67:  Paying Your Subcontractor's Employees

NH Construction Law

Similarly, New Hampshire law provides that if a subcontractor doesn’t pay amounts owed to its employees under workers’ compensation laws, the general contractor must cover those as well. But hey, who ever said that general contracting was risk-free? RSA 275:46. RSA 281-A:18.

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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. The employer opts out of certain services with one vendor and contracts another to deliver the previously opted-out services. The AAP’s effectiveness is measured by the results it actually achieves.

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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.

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

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A construction contract creates a legal responsibility for the contractor to fulfill certain obligations to another party. Professional liability insurance can provide important additional coverage by handling claims of financial loss related to contracting services. What E&O doesn’t cover.

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Professional Liability Insurance Explained

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When a contractor enters into a construction contract, they agree to fulfill a certain set of requirements for another party—often a general contractor. A single lawsuit related to professional negligence can financially ruin a contracting business. What does professional liability insurance not cover?