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Business Interruption Policies: Are COVID-19 Losses Covered?

Business interruption coverage provides coverage for loss of income or covered expenses. While in most cases, BI has not covered COVID-19 losses, there are glimmers of hope.

Beyond General Liability Insurance: Other Liability Exposures to Be Aware Of

by Jeffrey Cavignac | Oct 25, 2020
Cybersecurity | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

While most contractors carry commercial general liability insurance, there are other liability exposures that construction companies should evaluate and consider.

Be a Good Neighbor: Techniques to Mitigate the Risk of Claims From Adjacent Landowners

Contractors can avoid legal claims using risk mitigation tools such as postconstruction assessments and monitoring during construction.

Field Decisions Gone Wrong: The Importance of Rectification Coverage

by Mitch Cohen | Oct 7, 2020
Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

Rectification, or loss mitigation, generally pays the cost to mitigate and rectify failures caused by negligent professional services before a claim can be made against the contractor.

Contractual Liability Exclusion and the ‘Insured Contract’ Exception

When evaluating contractual liability exclusion coverage, contractors should consider first the initial grant of coverage, then exclusions to coverage, followed by exceptions to those exclusions.

Grappling With Viruses on Multiple Fronts: Ongoing Cyber Risk Management in the Age of COVID-19

by Richard Volack | Sep 19, 2020
Cybersecurity | Insurance | Technology | Wellness

There are two viruses contractors must battle: COVID-19 and computer viruses. Here are tips to combat both.

Data Security for Owners and Contractors: Protect Construction Investments From Catastrophic Loss

As project owners and general contractors increasingly rely on cloud data storage, email and file sharing platforms, cyber insurance is the just the first step to protect against the risk of catastrophic data loss.

Be a Good Neighbor: Protect Against Claims by an Adjacent Landowner During Construction

Construction in close quarters can mark the beginning of costly and emotional disputes, which can escalate to costly legal battles during and after construction. Here's how contractors can avoid a lawsuit.

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Business Interruption Policies: Are COVID-19 Losses Covered?

Beyond General Liability Insurance: Other Liability Exposures to Be Aware Of

Be a Good Neighbor: Techniques to Mitigate the Risk of Claims From Adjacent Landowners

Field Decisions Gone Wrong: The Importance of Rectification Coverage

Contractual Liability Exclusion and the ‘Insured Contract’ Exception

Grappling With Viruses on Multiple Fronts: Ongoing Cyber Risk Management in the Age of COVID-19

Data Security for Owners and Contractors: Protect Construction Investments From Catastrophic Loss

Be a Good Neighbor: Protect Against Claims by an Adjacent Landowner During Construction

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