“If insureds do not fully understand [the scope of Coverage B] and fail to push back after receiving a denial, they are potentially forfeiting millions of dollars in defense coverage they purchased.” ...

You, a general contractor, receive a notice of claim on a building you finished years ago. The Owners allege: (1) damage to the underground pipes due to the settlement of the foundation/backfill; and ...

On November 8, 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (the Court) issued a decision in the matter of Admiral Insurance Company, et al. v. Tocci Building Corporation, et al., No. 22-1462 ...

Daniel Robinson is a writer based in Greenville, N.C. with expertise in auto insurance, loans, warranty options and more. Away from the keyboard, Daniel spends time with his wife and son, plays guitar ...

Costantino P. Suriano and Daniel Markewich discuss the circumstances under which contractual legal fees in a lawsuit brought by a building owner against an insured contractor might be covered under a ...

The applicability of commercial general liability insurance to independent contractors largely depends on how the contractor is classified within the policy and the nature of the work being performed.