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Louisiana Court Enforces AIA Wavier of Subrogation to Preclude Carrier’s Recovery

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Myers Construction Corp., Fire broke out, resulting in a loss that was paid by the owner’s builder’s risk insurance. or other property insurance applicable to the Work, except such rights they have to proceeds of such insurance held by the Owner as fiduciary. 2700 Bohn Motor, LLC v. 3d 500 (La.

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Contractors Get Good Insurance & Use It!

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More and more in my everyday practice I encounter issues with contractor general liability insurance (GL). Next, the most important and most often overlooked aspect is notifying the insurer when trouble starts. If you ever have a lawsuit filed against you put the insurer on notice immediately!

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How To Challenge An Unemployment Claim in Louisiana

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When an employee is terminated and claims unemployment benefits in Louisiana, the claim is associated with your business’ account and will affect your unemployment insurance rates in the future. In Louisiana, unemployment claims are administered by the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Read the Avvo Legal Guide here.

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Louisiana Contractors & State Licensing – Home Improvement

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Here in Louisiana, contractor licensing law is governed by the State Licensing Board for Contractors (SLBC). The application needs to include the following information in addition to proof of workers compensation insurance: (B)(1) The applicant’s name, home address, business address, and social security number. (2) See La R.S.

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constructionattorneyblog: Louisiana does not give res judicata effect.

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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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What the Public Bid Law Means for You

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If you are in the construction industry, understanding public bid law can help you be aware of the potential risks/rewards of your next public works project. Because of the possible legal ramifications involved, public bid law is an increasingly important area of law to be familiar with as soon as possible. What is Public Bid Law?

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What the Public Bid Law Means for You

Construction Law Monitor

If you are in the construction industry, understanding public bid law can help you be aware of the potential risks/rewards of your next public works project. Because of the possible legal ramifications involved, public bid law is an increasingly important area of law to be familiar with as soon as possible. What is Public Bid Law?

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