by Kent Holland | May 31, 2024 | Newsletter Article
General Contractor for a condo building settled the project developer’s claim against it and then filed suit against its subcontractor/engineer’s insurance agent based on the agent’s misrepresentation on a certificate of insurance and failure to procure additional...
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 | Feb 26, 2018 | Newsletter Article, professional liability exclusion
General Contractor (GC) constructed two condominium buildings too close to the adjoining property. This was due to an error made by the land surveyor who was working under subcontract to the GC. An occupancy permit would not be issued by the County unless the problem...
by Kent Holland | Jan 2, 2018 | Newsletter Article, professional liability exclusion
Professional Liability Exclusion Case Where a construction excavator struck an unmarked petroleum pipeline causing a massive explosion and rupture, the commercial general liability (CGL) excess insurance carrier of the pipeline owner, Kinder Morgan, settled claims...
by Kent Holland | Jun 1, 2017 | Newsletter Article, professional liability exclusion
Sparks from a cutting torch being used to remove bolts from a wastewater digester tank ignited a methane gas explosion that killed an employee of a construction subcontractor and injured an employee of another subcontractor. Both subcontractor’s were required by their...
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