Brett M. Hill | Construction News and Notes Certificates of insurance are a common tool used in the construction industry to provide proof of insurance coverage. The legal effect of certificates of insurance has been a source of debate in Washington. Insurance companies have argued that certificates of insurance are “informational only” and do not… Continue reading Certificates Of Insurance May Confer Coverage
Tag: Certificates of Insurance
Certified Question Asks Washington Supreme Court Whether Insurer is Bound by Contradictory Certificate of Insurance
Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii | December 17, 2018 The Ninth Circuit certified a question to the Washington Supreme Court as follows: Under Washington law, is an insurer bound by representations made by its authorized agent in a certificate of insurance with respect to a party’s status as an additional insured under a… Continue reading Certified Question Asks Washington Supreme Court Whether Insurer is Bound by Contradictory Certificate of Insurance
Four More Things to Know About Certificates of Insurance
Kenneth Gorenberg | Barnes & Thornburg LLP | January 30, 2018 Having previously posted “Four Things to Know About Certificates of Insurance,” I’d like to offer four more best practices to consider. 1. Follow up for renewal certificates A best practice is to have a Certificate of Insurance state the policy period for each policy… Continue reading Four More Things to Know About Certificates of Insurance