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Faulty Workmanship
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No Duty to Defend or Indemnify Found Relative to Alleged Faulty Workmanship in a Home Construction Case
In the case of Main St. Am. Assurance Co. v. Conolly Contractors, Inc., No. 2:19-CV-04241-JHS (E.D. Pa. Feb. 28, 2022 Slomsky, J.), the court granted the carrier’s Motion for Judgment…
Policyholder Pulse
Faulty Workmanship May Still Be Covered in Pennsylvania
By Eric M. Gold, Matthew D. Stockwell
If you were to look for a quick answer regarding whether a commercial general liability (CGL) policy covers damage resulting from faulty workmanship under Pennsylvania law, you’d likely come out…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Insurer Must Defend Faulty Workmanship Claims
The court determined that the insurer improperly denied a defense for construction defect claims made against the insured. Amerisure Mut. Ins. Co. v. McMillin Tex. Homes, 2022 U.S.…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Michigan Court of Appeals Remands Construction Defect Case
After its prior decision holding there was no coverage for faulty workmanship was remanded by the Michigan Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals remanded to the trial court.…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Right to Repair: The Intersection of the Managed Repair Program and the Faulty Workmanship Exclusion
Property insurance policies with language that gives insurers the power to invoke their “Right to Repair” is a trend that is, unfortunately, becoming more and more common. While the provision…
Construction & Transition Litigation Law Blog
Proposed Bill Would Require All Commercial Liability Insurance Policies Issued In New Jersey to Specify Coverage For “Faulty Workmanship”
Assemblyman Gary S. Schaer of New Jersey’s 36th District introduced a proposed bill, A.B. 1075, that would require all commercial liability insurance policies issued in New Jersey to include “faulty…
New Jersey Law Blog
Proposed Bill Would Require All Commercial Liability Insurance Policies Issued In New Jersey to Specify Coverage For “Faulty Workmanship”
Assemblyman Gary S. Schaer of New Jersey’s 36th District introduced a proposed bill, A.B. 1075, that would require all commercial liability insurance policies issued in New Jersey to include “faulty…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Eleventh Circuit Finds No Coverage for Faulty Workmanship Claims
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the insurer on the general contractor's claims for damages due to faulty workmanship. Tricon Dev. of Brevard…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Re-affirms American Girl To Find Coverage for Damage Caused by Subcontractors
The trial court's finding of no occurrence and no property damage due to faulty workmanship was reversed by the appellate court. No. 5 Walworth v. Engerman Contracting, Inc.,…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Exclusion for Construction of Condominiums Includes Faulty Construction of Retaining Wall
The exclusion for suits arising out of construction of condominiums encompassed the underlying claim for faulty construction of a retaining wall. HT Serv., LLC v. Western Heritage Ins. Co.,…