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ConstructionRisk.com Report (Aug 2012)

  • A1 - After Procuring Insurance for Its Developer/General Contractor Client, a Broker Owes No Duty to an Insured Subcontractor under an OCIP to Advise that the Carrier Has Become Insolvent
  • A2 - Architect Entitled to Recover Damages under Theories of Unjust Enrichment and Quantum Meruit
  • A3 - Individual Member of LLC is Subject to Personal Liability for His Negligent Acts
  • A4 - Plaintiff Only Entitled to Damages That It Would Incur if it had Mitigated its Loss

ConstructionRisk.com Report (July 2012)

  • A1 - Pollution Exclusion in Well Driller’s CGL Policy Barred Coverage for Damages Allegedly Caused by Hydraulic Fracturing
  • A2 - Engineer Owes No Duty to Developer Who Claim Third Party Beneficiary Rights to Services Engineer Performed as Subdivision Inspector for Town
  • A3 - Indemnification Clauses: Uninsurable Contractual Liability
  • A4 - Analyzing Additional Insured Endorsements
  • A5 - Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Announces it Will Not Insure Damages from Fracking
  • A6 - Workers Compensation Experience Rating Formula To Change

ConstructionRisk.com Report (June 2012)

  • A1 - No-Damages-For-Delay Clause Enforced Even When Owner and Other Contractors Caused Delay
  • A2 - Prime Contractor that Relied on Subcontract Bid Can Recover Damages Based on Promissory Estoppel
  • A3 - Design-Build Team Guarantees Energy Performance on GSA Project

ConstructionRisk.com Report (May 2012)

  • A1 - No Common law Indemnification Duty Owed by General Contractor to Project Owner for Subcontractor Employee Injuries Where GC Did Not Control and Supervise the Subcontractor’s Work
  • A2 - Indemnity Obligation Not Owed to Client for Claims Partially Caused by Client’s Negligence. Duty to Defend Only Applies to Claims Directly Attributable to Indemnitor’s Actions within Scope of Work
  • A3 - Statute of Limitations for Breach of Contract Rather Than Negligence Applies to Lawsuit against Engineer That Performed Services Pursuant to Written Contract
  • A4 - What Warranty Notice to Contractor is Required Before Owner Retains Different Contractor to Repair and Replace Defective Work?
  • A5 - Asbestos Damages Are Excluded under Condominium Association’s Property Insurance Policy

ConstructionRisk.com Report (April 2012)

  • A1 - The Expanding Reach of the Crawford Decision and the Impact On Construction Indemnity Agreements
  • A2 - Default Termination of Contractor Defective for Failure of Owner to Provide Architect’s Certificate of Good Cause for Termination
  • A3 - Economic Loss Doctrine Applied in Guam to Bar Design-Build Contractor’s Negligence Claim against its Design Professional Subcontractor for Purely Economic Losses
  • A4 - Contractor Owed Liquidated Damages Where it Failed to Timely Seek Change Order for Owner Caused Delay
  • A5 - Hirer of an Independent Contractor Implicitly Delegates Site Safety Responsibility Other than for Its Own Employees
  • A6 - Damages Caused By Chinese Drywall Are Excluded From Coverage Under Homeowner’s Insurance
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