Insurance

Deconstructing the Confusion: The ‘Contractual Liability’ Insurance Requirement in Construction Contracts

by Neil B. Posner | May 18, 2018
Contracts | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

To protect from an uninsured exposure, the upstream party should be clear in the "insurance requirements" section of contracts that any form of a Contractual Liability Limitation Endorsement will not be accepted.

Matching Problems to Solutions

The insurance industry can help contractors navigate technologies by linking failure data with solutions, and empowering contractors to choose technologies for the real risks they face on their projects.

Managing Seasonal Workers and Protecting Against End of Season Workers’ Compensation Claims

by Alexandra Leone | May 8, 2018
Insurance | Risk | Safety | Wellness

Construction relies heavily on seasonal workers, but occasionally seasonal employees report a workers’ compensation claim when the project finishes. There are tools to protect against increased claims.

Workers’ Comp Claims Integration With Family Medical Leave Act Deadlines

by Alexandra Leone | Apr 16, 2018
Insurance | Safety | Wellness

Many workers’ compensation claims qualify as a serious health condition under the FMLA. Employers with 50 employees in a 75-mile radius have obligations to administer FMLA concurrently with workers’ compensation claims.

2018 Executive Insights: Insurance and Bonding

Six industry experts offer insight on insurance and bonding best practices.

Natural Disasters’ Impact on the Construction Insurance Industry

by Michael R. Pesch | Apr 4, 2018
Insurance | Risk

2017 was the most expensive year on record for natural disasters in the United States—with hurricanes, wildfires and other events resulting in an unprecedented $306 billion in total damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

BOP Endorsements: Customize Coverage Options to Protect All Your Assets

by Rakesh Gupta | Apr 3, 2018
Insurance | Risk | Risk Management

When it comes to protecting today’s construction businesses, executives must make sure necessary insurance coverage is in place and communicated to clients or other required parties—a responsibility that should not take any longer than necessary.

When Engineering Design Fails: The Impact of Faulty Design and Collapses

by Mitch Cohen | Apr 3, 2018
Insurance | Risk Management | Safety

Faulty material choices and fast-tracked construction practices continue to combine with workmanship, design and engineering issues to produce an increasing number of design and building errors.

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Deconstructing the Confusion: The ‘Contractual Liability’ Insurance Requirement in Construction Contracts

Matching Problems to Solutions

Managing Seasonal Workers and Protecting Against End of Season Workers’ Compensation Claims

Workers’ Comp Claims Integration With Family Medical Leave Act Deadlines

2018 Executive Insights: Insurance and Bonding

Natural Disasters’ Impact on the Construction Insurance Industry

BOP Endorsements: Customize Coverage Options to Protect All Your Assets

When Engineering Design Fails: The Impact of Faulty Design and Collapses

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