by Kent Holland | Dec 31, 2010 | duty to defend, Newsletter Article
With the signing into law of California Senate Bill SB 972, California amended Section 2782.8 of its Civil Code, thereby limiting the enforcement of indemnification clauses upon design professionals working for public agencies. Much positive hype and commentary has...
by Kent Holland | Dec 15, 2010 | duty to defend, Newsletter Article
There is no common law duty of a consultant to defend its client against third party actions. That duty can only arise as a result of a contractually liability created through the indemnification clause of the contract. Since this is a contractual liability, it is...
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