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* New Post – Commercial General Liability Insurance Coverage of Subcontractor Defective Work: How Most State Courts Find Coverage for General Contractors 5/14/2018

Professional Services Exclusions: Wrongful Death Claim Excluded from Project Engineer’s CGL Insurance Coverage |[6TH CIR CT]| 2/17/2017

Commercial General Liability Insurance: Court Suggests Coverage for Subcontractor Defective Work |[OH CT APP| 2/13/2017

LEED Liability: Owner Sues Material Supplier for Defective “Green” Material |[MD DIST CT]| 1/28/2017

153.63 Escrow of Moneys due under Public Improvement Contract: Court Finds State as Public Owner, not School District|[OH CT APP]| 12/24/2016

Piercing the Corporate Veil: Fraudulent Builder Tries to Hide Behind Business |[OH CT APP]| 12/21/2016

Arbitration Clauses: Residential Contract Arbitration Clause Found Enforceable |[OH CT APP]| 11/15/2016

A Veteran’s Call to Contractors 11/11/2016

Construction & Premises Liability: Haunted Coffin Ride Sends Guest in Flight of Terror |[OH CT APP]| 10/31/2016

Performance Period: Pre-Construction Discount Addenda do not Permit Timeshare Vendors to Indefinitely Delay Construction |[OH CT APP]| 10/24/2016

Builder’s Risk Insurance: No Requirement for Policy Nonrenewal Notice to Compel Insurer to Cover Fire Damages Occurring after Policy Expiration |[MI CT APP]| 10/6/2016

Power Siting Construction Certificate: County Forfeits Environmental Impact Argument in Amendment to Wind Farm Construction Certificate |[OH S CT]| 10/1/2016

Prevailing Wages: City Divided Up Project to Avoid Prevailing Wage Requirement |[KY CT APP]| 9/12/2016

Construction Company Mixes Balances Between Two Clients on Same Site |[OH CT APP]| 8/5/2016

Roofer’s Unworkmanlike Service “Maybe” Could Have Been Avoided |[OH CT APP]| 7/31/2016

No Intent to Remove Safety Device in Employer Intentional Tort Claim|[OH CT APP]| 7/25/2016

Contractor’s Withholding of Payments Excuses Sub’s Performance |[OH CT APP]| 7/23/2016

Groundbreaking Post 7/23/2016