by Kent Holland | Nov 6, 2019 | Newsletter Article
Figg Bridge Engineers, Inc. (“FIGG”) and Munilla Construction Management, LLC (“MCM”) contracted to design and construct a pedestrian bridge on the Florida International University campus. The bridge collapsed, killing and injuring several people. Lawsuits followed....
by Kent Holland | Aug 13, 2019 | Newsletter Article
A commercial general liability (CGL) policy insurance carrier sought declaratory judgment that it owed no duty to defend or indemnify a subcontractor that was insured under the policy for damages allegedly caused by the subcontractor’s concrete slab work for a...
by Kent Holland | Feb 20, 2018 | Newsletter Article
Where a subcontractor failed to conduct soil-compaction testing before construction, the house that was built on non-compacted soil sustained settlement damage. The homeowners sued both the general contractor (GC) and subcontractor for damages. The GC tendered the...
by Kent Holland | May 22, 2017 | Newsletter Article
A construction contract between a contractor and project owner required the contractor to name the construction manager (CM) as an additional insured under its commercial general liability (CGL) policy. A sample additional insured endorsement with the CM’s name typed...
by Kent Holland | May 22, 2017 | Newsletter Article
A condominium complex sustained consequential damages resulting from rainwater infiltration from roof leaks and leaking windows, due to alleged defective work of a construction subcontractor. The condo association filed suit against the prime contractor, among others,...
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