Chip Merlin – June 19, 2013 Les Knox and I had an interesting discussion regarding all risk insurance and named perils coverage while debating a loss on the Jersey Shore. Les referred to the policy as an “open perils” policy, and I referred to it as an “all risk” policy. The personal property coverage was written… Continue reading Open Perils and Named Perils Coverage–What is the Difference?
Month: July 2013
BINGO Word of the Day – July 10th
I WILL BE OUT OF THE OFFICE FROM JULY 8TH THROUGH JULY 13TH AND WILL HAVE LITTLE TO NO INTERNET SERVICE. IF YOU GET A BINGO, SEND IN YOUR CARD AS USUAL AND I WILL REPLY ON MONDAY THE 15TH. I APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. The current game is now: T’s BINGO – make a… Continue reading BINGO Word of the Day – July 10th
EIU: US Needs More Coherent Building Efficiency Codes
Energy Manager Today Staff – June 20, 2013 Tackling rising energy consumption in US buildings will require a more coordinated and coherent approach to energy efficiency codes and regulation, one that is more focused on retrofits – where most potential gains lie, according to a report from The Economist Intelligence Unit. A 2012 Deutsche Bank… Continue reading EIU: US Needs More Coherent Building Efficiency Codes
Utah’s Anti-Indemnification Statute and Additional Insured Provisions
Jeremy Stewart – June 22, 2013 In Utah, an agreement to indemnify in a construction contract is governed by Utah’s anti-indemnification statute, Utah Code Ann. § 13-8-1. Utah’s anti-indemnification statute defines an “indemnification provision” as an agreement between any combination of construction managers, general contractors, subcontractors, sub-subcontractors or suppliers (collectively, “construction workers”) “requiring the promisor… Continue reading Utah’s Anti-Indemnification Statute and Additional Insured Provisions
BINGO Word of the Day – July 9th
I WILL BE OUT OF THE OFFICE FROM JULY 8TH THROUGH JULY 13TH AND WILL HAVE LITTLE TO NO INTERNET SERVICE. IF YOU GET A BINGO, SEND IN YOUR CARD AS USUAL AND I WILL REPLY ON MONDAY THE 15TH. I APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. The current game is now: T’s BINGO – make a… Continue reading BINGO Word of the Day – July 9th