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COVID-19 Liability for Building Owners

Green Building Law Update

And these questions are not unfounded because as of November 1, 2020, legal industry databases of state and federal litigation are tracking more than 6,100 cases involving Covid-19 claims. All of this begs the question if a business owner’s premises liability insurance covers such claims? With Covid-19 spreading across the U.S.

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COVID 19 Commercial Building Liability

Green Building Law Update

” It is widely accepted that while a property owner owes a duty to exercise ordinary care to keep the premises in a reasonably safe condition, it is not the insurer of the invitee’s safety. All of this begs the question if a business owner’s premises liability insurance covers such claims? until there is a COVID-19 vaccine).

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Did You Miss Greenbuild?

Green Building Law Update

Over the past year, I've been lucky enough to get to know Jeremy Sigmon at the US Green Building Council. It has been a busy year for him with the introduction of the International Green Construction Code (IGCC). I will also be participating in an upcoming green building legal webinar with the ABA Fidelity and Surety Law Committee.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. Green Building. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Green Construction & Construction Software » The Business of Construction Risk Management. This, after all, is the foundation of the insurance industry. So what do construction and insurance companies have in common?

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Blockchain has come to U.S. Real Estate

Green Building Law Update

Blockchain technology is an industry disrupter on the cusp of improving transactions across all sectors and borders. Blockchain, a digitized, distributed ledger that records and shares information, could enable the real estate industry to address many of its ine?ciencies. It is suggested blockchain may do for the $217 trillion U.S.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. Green Building. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs. EMR’s are calculated by comparing a company’s actual losses to industry average losses. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. Green Building. Industry News. Industry Statistics. Green Building. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance.