The Standard Fire Policy 60-Day Vacancy/Unoccupancy Condition

Edward Eshoo | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | June 5, 2018 Last November in my blogpost, Does the Standard Fire Policy Vacancy/Unoccupancy Condition Apply to a Fire Loss Occurring within Sixty Days of the Inception of Coverage, I discussed how courts have measured vacancy/unoccupancy when a loss occurs within sixty days of the inception of… Continue reading The Standard Fire Policy 60-Day Vacancy/Unoccupancy Condition

Subcontractor Lien Claims “Salvaged” in New Jersey

Adam J. Sklar | Cole Schotz | June 4, 2018 Published cases examining the New Jersey Construction Lien Law (“CLL”) tend to be few and far between, but recently the Appellate Division issued a decision to be published, helping to further illuminate, albeit on a fairly narrow issue, the scope of the CLL.  In NRG REMA… Continue reading Subcontractor Lien Claims “Salvaged” in New Jersey

Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies Unreasonable Delay or Denial Statute

Ashley Harris | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | June 1, 2018 The Colorado Supreme Court issued two opinions favorable to Colorado policyholders earlier this week: American Family Mutual Insurance Company v. Barriga; and Rooftop Restoration, Inc. v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company. Both cases address the unreasonable delay or denial of insurance benefits statute… Continue reading Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies Unreasonable Delay or Denial Statute

Say What? The Rise Of Criminal Liability For Construction Accidents

Christopher D. Myers and Cheri T. Gatlin | Best Practices Construction Law | May 18, 2018 “To err is human; to forgive divine.” – Alexander Pope, “An Essay on Criticism.” Last week marked the end of Construction Safety Week 2018, a combined effort by the Construction Industry Safety (CISI) group and the Incident and Injury Free… Continue reading Say What? The Rise Of Criminal Liability For Construction Accidents

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