Looking Past the Workers’ Comp Premium
When choosing a workers’ comp carrier, consider costs but don’t overlook how carriers historically handle claims and their reserving practices (how much is set aside to pay claims).
A General Contractor’s Guide to State Surety Bond Thresholds
Here’s a a comprehensive list of the thresholds for general contractors when it comes to staying compliant with license and bond requirements.
Improve Project Delivery With Blockchain Technology
Blockchain has a place in the construction industry. Builders that can adapt the protocol (or at least learn more about it) will be more prepared when the technology goes from being the exception to the rule.
A Word to the Wise: The AIA Revised Contract Documents Could Lead to New and Unanticipated Risks – Part II
Revisions to the AIA A201 could lead to cost increases and shift liability among parties. Part II looks at dispute resolution, supervision and construction procedures, shop drawings and contract termination.
Beware of Indemnification Clauses
A number of options and risk management techniques can be utilized to help mitigate the liabilities inherent in indemnification clauses.
Countering Illegal Immigration: Taking Aim at Employers With Form I-9
Construction industry employers must take Form I-9 seriously to avoid being ICE’s next target. Make sure employees are authorized to work in the U.S. and ensure proper Form I-9 compliance.
A Word to the Wise: The AIA Revised Contract Documents Could Lead to New and Unanticipated Risks – Part I
Revisions to the AIA A201 could lead to significant cost increases and shift liability among parties. Part I looks at general conditions and revisions that affect owner’s and contractor’s required insurances.
Perspectives on Dealing With Indemnity Clauses
Indemnification provisions, the use of additional insured provisions, and the various duties to defend and indemnify must be carefully considered when entering into contracts with other parties.
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