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7 Contractor Tips for Dealing With Insurance Adjusters & Owners

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In turn, the owner is relying on the insurance company to pay their claim. After all, the faster the insurance company pays the owner, the quicker you can get paid ! Dig deeper: What contractors need to know about the insurance claims process. You don’t work for the insurance company or the adjuster, and they don’t work for you.

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Assignment of Benefits for Contractors: Pros & Cons of Accepting an AOB

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When a property owner files an insurance claim to cover a restoration or roofing project, the owner typically deals directly with the insurance company. They may not have the funds available to pay the contractor out of pocket, so they’re counting on that insurance check to cover the construction costs. Setting up an AOB.

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Louisiana Contractors & State Licensing – Home Improvement

Construction Law Monitor

I deal with these rules daily but this client’s issue helped to refresh me. 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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Communications rules: The negative or dangerous story

Construction Marketing Ideas

My reaction: In an email to our contract writer and the publication’s advertising representative, I told both of them to be cautious in dealing with the individual, and I set out the guidelines for the sort of material we could publish. Never write an email you would not want to be seen in public and/or used in legal action.

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The 40 Best Construction Podcasts

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The Lien Zone. A team of construction lawyers provides knowledge about different legal issues in the construction industry such as construction and engineering contracts, mechanics’ liens, insurance. They talk about how to build your industry using the right marketing, communication and sales tools. Constructrr.

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Contracts: What to Look Out for

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Deal Breakers. Attempts to make you indemnify the entire project or insure the upstream party for its own acts. Better to Avoid, but Don’t Lose a Good Deal. Chris Hill is a lawyer at the Richmond, VA firm, DurretteBradshaw, PLC, and member of Virginia’s Legal Elite in Construction Law.

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EXTRAS POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN QUANTUM MERUIT

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. 2012), dealing with the recovery of extras.  The