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Insurers expect rise in fraudulent claims as economic conditions continue to bite

Construction Law

Construction insurance will experience increasing impacts from the accelerating spread of Artificial Intelligence technology across the industry, warns law firm RPC in its Annual Insurance Review. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Flood damage – an ongoing problem for insurers

Construction Law

Our insurance expert John D Wright of JD Risk Associates analyses the insurance aspects of flood damage. The future looks tricky for insurers and policyholders alike, he warns, as the frequency of flood events rises. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law.

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Insurers call for pilot investment projects to support green investments

Construction Law

UK insurers want to start pilot investment projects with local and national government to develop funding models that might include new public-private partnerships to help deliver a potential £100 billion of investment unlocked by post-Brexit regulatory reforms into green infrastructure projects. See the panel to the right.

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The Ins and Outs of Contract Works Insurance

Construction Law

Our insurance expert John D Wright of JD Risk Associates examines issues arising from Contracts Works Insurance policies. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law. Not all contingencies are covered, he warns, despite policies being described as “all risks”.

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Joint Names Clauses under scrutiny again

Construction Law

Our insurance expert John D Wright of JD Risk Associates examines Joint Names Clauses which have been in use for over 40 years and were hoped to result in less litigation, but the industry still struggles to gain the benefits and court analysis of clauses themselves is common.

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The moment of truth – making a claim

Construction Law

Our insurance expert John D Wright of JD Risk Associates looks at the process of making a claim under an insurance policy, which generate a lot of court attention. There are pitfalls for the unwary, he warns - and for the insurers as well. Subscribers to the printed magazine get access to the entire Construction law website.

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The Basics of Bonding: Part 2

Construction Business Owner

In the June issue of Construction Business Owner magazine , we featured The Basics of Bonding: Part 1 , by Marilyn Klinger. Part 1 discussed an explanation of the difference between insurance and bonding, the three Cs of surety underwriting and more. The following article is a continuation of Part 1.

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