Storm Damage to Buffalo Apartment Project Blows Developer, CM Into Court Richard Korman June 6, 2023 No Comments The state court battle between the Silo City developer and ARC Building Partners is in the discovery stage.Read More
Insurance State Court Fails to Uphold Seattle Tunnel Builders' Risk Claim Richard Korman September 19, 2022 No Comments Washington court ruled that the damage did not constitute damage to the project under the policy terms.Read More
Flatiron Sues Builders' Risk Insurer Over Denied Claim Damage involved vibrations during Washington State pump stations work Richard Korman September 13, 2022 No Comments Did the contractor's master policy cover the damage?Read More
Coronavirus and Construction Why AECOM Believes Zurich Should Pay Virus Insurance Claims Mary B. Powers January 14, 2021 One Comment In a federal lawsuit, the AECOM joins other companies that have sought to recover COVID-19 economic losses under property insurance policies.Read More
Risk Management Will Contractors Limit Weather Risk With Indexed Insurance? Scott Van Voorhis Richard Korman January 29, 2020 One Comment A new way to weatherproof a contractor’s jobsite risks.Read More
Battle of Builders Risk Claim Ends in Victory for PCL Scott Van Voorhis June 12, 2019 No Comments A judge has cleared the way for PCL to collect a long-disputed builders risk claim from a Canadian insurer related to damage on a bridge construction project in Victoria, British Columbia, that occurred four years ago.Read More
Risk Management Construction Insurance: Ten Minutes With Willis Towers Watson’s Kelly Kinzer Where limits and deductibles are headed Scott Van Voorhis June 18, 2018 One Comment A question-and-answer session on coverage and exclusions for faulty work, damage, water-related claims and even contract liability penalties.Read More
Builders-Risk Insurance Why an Insurer Denied a Claim For a Storm-Battered Crane Scott Van Voorhis October 25, 2017 No Comments Why did a developer and construction manager seek to collect builders-risk insurance for a storm-battered tower crane?Read More
Insurance After Hurricane Harvey, What Will Your Builders' Risk Policy Pay For? The deductible and the payout depend on the definitions Scott Van Voorhis September 6, 2017 No Comments Contractors will be looking to their insurance coverage to pay for any damage.Read More
Construction Risk Management Will AIA's Revised Contract Options Prompt More Insurance Coverage? Scott Van Voorhis Richard Korman August 16, 2017 No Comments In revising its standard form agreements, AIA calls out as optional additional coverage that could be added to builders' risk policies.Read More