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General Liability vs. Professional Liability: What’s the Difference?

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Liability insurance protects your business against claims for damages caused by you and your workers, if you have any. The two most common liability insurance policies for contractors are general liability and professional liability. What are general liability and professional liability insurance?

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Subcontractor Insurance: 7 Policies Subs Should Consider for Their Business

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

“If something goes wrong, liability could hit the GC’s policy, which dilutes liability insurance limits, negatively impacts their claims history, and forces them to deal with a claim that’s not really their fault.”. If your business is found to have caused an injury or accident, the other party will seek damages.

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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

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?

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Completed Operations: A Contractor’s Guide to Coverage, Cost, & More

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It is sold as an extension to your general liability insurance policy and may be required by the state you work in or the project owner. Learn more: The most common types of insurance policies in construction. Completed operations insurance covers property damage or injury caused by work that a contractor performed in the past.

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

Levelset

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At any given time, an electrician could be performing work on a construction project that involves high stakes. You pay pennies on the dollar for coverage that could range into the millions for general liability (GL) insurance, for example. General liability may help pay for the cost of repair. . Protecting your property.

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Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

Construction Lawyer

MAY 30, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 16, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

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constructionattorneyblog: Liability for green design

Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

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constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Liability

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Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

Let Us Help Reduce Construction Business Start Up Stress. We Are QuickBooks Experts Specializing In Construction Bookkeeping Services. You Quit Your Job - And started a construction business only to discover you need a contractor’s license and bond. Consult with a construction attorney and follow their advice.

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New York Looks at Possible Scaffolding Law Reform

Safety Services Company

JUNE 17, 2013

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. The law provides specific defenses to prevent those types of workers from recovering.

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JANUARY 2, 2015

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

In the case of catastrophic accidents, including fatalities or accidents resulting in multiple serious injuries, special care must be taken when it comes to the designation of company representatives. An effective company representative is essential to the company’s success in minimizing OSHA liability.

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JUNE 15, 2012

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Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

Construction Lawyer

MAY 2, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

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Seventh Circuit examines "pay-if-paid" provision

Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

General Liability vs. Professional Liability: What’s the Difference?

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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

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Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

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Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

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constructionattorneyblog: Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?

Misclassification of professional employees can be dangerous

States must follow supreme court precedent - arbitration and the faa

constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrations are not always private

constructionattorneyblog: Seventh Circuit finds no coverage where.

Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans

A lesson for Architectural Firms: be careful how you pay employees

architect arrested in connection with fireman's death

constructionattorneyblog: Incorporating AAA Rules gives arbitrator.

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Does Equitable Estoppel apply to a Municipality?

Non-Lawyers cannot represent corporation in Arkansas arbitration

EXTRAS POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN QUANTUM MERUIT

constructionattorneyblog: Posting Architectural Elevations on a.

Unintentional Construction Defects = Occurrence

DESPITE HAVING TWICE SIGNED CONTRACT, CORPORATE

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TRIAL COURT DECIDES THAT ARCHITECTS CAN'T BE LIABLE IN

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Fifth Circuit holds that manifest disregard is not basis for reversal

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