by Kent Holland | Feb 19, 2025 | Newsletter Article
Where a swimming pool construction contractor built a multi-million dollar “floating floor pool, it designed a system based on information found on YouTube. When completed, the pool floor wouldn’t raise evenly. It jammed inside the pool shell and each time it was...
by Kent Holland | May 31, 2024 | Newsletter Article
General Contractor for a condo building settled the project developer’s claim against it and then filed suit against its subcontractor/engineer’s insurance agent based on the agent’s misrepresentation on a certificate of insurance and failure to procure additional...
by Kent Holland | Nov 6, 2019 | Newsletter Article
Figg Bridge Engineers, Inc. (“FIGG”) and Munilla Construction Management, LLC (“MCM”) contracted to design and construct a pedestrian bridge on the Florida International University campus. The bridge collapsed, killing and injuring several people. Lawsuits followed....
by Kent Holland | Feb 26, 2018 | Newsletter Article, professional liability exclusion
General Contractor (GC) constructed two condominium buildings too close to the adjoining property. This was due to an error made by the land surveyor who was working under subcontract to the GC. An occupancy permit would not be issued by the County unless the problem...
by Kent Holland | Jan 2, 2018 | Newsletter Article, professional liability exclusion
Professional Liability Exclusion Case Where a construction excavator struck an unmarked petroleum pipeline causing a massive explosion and rupture, the commercial general liability (CGL) excess insurance carrier of the pipeline owner, Kinder Morgan, settled claims...
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