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Additional Insured
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Florida Construction Legal Updates
KEEP AN EYE OUT ON WHAT YOUR INSURANCE POLICY AND CONTRACT SAYS
There is a very good reason the contract requires the party providing a service (e.g., subcontractor) to name the paying party (e.g., general contractor) as an additional insured under its…
Construction Law Zone
For Whom Additional Insured Coverage Applies in New York
By Bill Wilson
Simply including a requirement in a contract to add certain parties as additional insureds under a commercial general liability insurance (CGL) policy may not be enough to ensure such coverage…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Additional Insured is Loss Payee after Hurricane Damage
Construing the policy language, the federal district court found that the policy's additional insured was the loss payee for damage caused by Hurricanes Laura and Delta. TCP Ryan…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Additional Insured Not Entitled to Coverage for Named Insured’s Defective Work
The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit determined there was no duty to defend or to indemnify the additional insured for the named insured's defective work. St.…
Insurance Law Hawaii
No Coverage for Additional Insured for Construction Defect Claim
The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the insurers, finding there was no coverage for the additional insured on a construction defect claim.…
Zalma on Insurance
No Written Agreement Ends Claim as an Additional Insured
By Barry Zalma
No Written Agreement Ends Claim as an Additional Insured See the full video at https://rumble.com/v3vgam0-no-written-agreement-ends-claim-as-an-additional-insured.html and at https://youtu.be/PcaNHvuoVao The Chicago White Sox, Ltd., et al (the White Sox plaintiffs), and…
Casualty Coverage Chronicle
Contractual Limitations on Umbrella Coverage and the Texas Supreme Court: Umbrella Policy Coverage Extended Beyond Service Contract Requirements
While not often in the limelight, standard business practice relies on service contracts and, in turn, risk transfer through those contracts. Critical issues can arise regarding whether a party seeking…
BuildSmart
You Can Stand Under My Umbrella (by Clearly Manifesting It)
In Texas, many master service agreements (MSAs) related to the oil and gas industry typically contain provisions related to mandatory minimum insurance coverage and indemnity obligations. The Texas Supreme Court…
Insurance Law Blog
Failure to Timely Produce in Discovery Underlying Written Contract with Insured Prevented General Contractor from Establishing Status as an Additional Insured
Voyager Indemnity Insurance Company (“Voyager) issued a commercial liability insurance policy to MRB Construction, Inc. (“MRB Construction”), a framing subcontractor. As is common with such policies, MRB Construction’s policy contained…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Defense Owed to Insured Subcontractor, but not to Additional Insured
Affirming the district court, the Eleventh Circuit agreed that the insured subcontractor was entitled to a defense against claims of faulty workmanship, but no defense was owed to…