J. Kent Holland Jr. and James Rhodes The Texas Supreme Court affirmed a jury verdict in favor of a construction company against its insurer regarding the company’s voluntary remediation efforts to fix water damage at over 400 homes that it had built. The damage...
A question often arises whether there is insurance coverage under a commercial general liability (CGL) policy for damage the insured contractor’s own work. Many states require that there is no insurable “occurrence” under a CGL policy unless there has been damage to...
In a very strange (and I believe wrongly decided case), the Supreme Court of Idaho held that where a contractor was defended by its commercial general liability (CGL) carrier, and was found liable for breach of an implied warranty of workmanship in performing the work...
July 2013 issue of ConstructionRisk.com Report – video edition by Kent Holland. The five articles include: (1) Subcontractor Entitled to Punitive Damages, (2) CGL Insurance Carrier Had Duty to Defend Prime– Based on Subcontract Work Exception to “Your Work”...
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