Graham Mills and Alan Packer | Newmeyer & Dillion LLP | March 7, 2018 Unfortunately, policyholders, such as manufacturers and contractors, routinely face the unnecessary challenge of how to access all of the insurance coverage which they have purchased. Frequently, the most pressing need is to get the insurance company to pay the legal bills… Continue reading You Make A Better Wall Than A Window: Why Policyholders Can Rest Assured That Insurers Should Pay Legal Bills For Claims With Potential For Coverage
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Attorney: Good Installation, Strong Insurance are Vital for Window Companies
DWM Magazine | June 22, 2017 On Tuesday, attendees at the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) Summer Conference in Newport, R.I., heard a presentation from Chip Gentry, a founding member of the Call & Gentry Law Group, about the important role of proper installation and good insurance when it comes to avoiding litigation. “Build it… Continue reading Attorney: Good Installation, Strong Insurance are Vital for Window Companies
Multiple Instances of Defectively Designed, Manufactured, or Installed Windows Does Multiple Occurrences Make
Nora Valenza-Frost | PropertyCasualtyFocus | May 12, 2017 After previously holding that various claims against the insured, Pella, alleged property damage caused by an “occurrence,” thus triggering Liberty Mutual Insurance Company’s (“Liberty”) coverage obligations under various CGL policies, in Pella Corp. v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., No. 4:11-cv-00273 (S.D. Mar. 31, 2017), the Southern District… Continue reading Multiple Instances of Defectively Designed, Manufactured, or Installed Windows Does Multiple Occurrences Make
Reflections on Low-E Glass vs. Vinyl Siding
Zachary Renegar | Cozen O’Connor | December 3, 2015 From luxury vehicles melting on the streets of London to sunbathers being attacked by a “death ray” at a Las Vegas pool, splashy news reports highlight unanticipated hazards associated with the use of low-e glass in new construction. As more residential building codes mandate the use… Continue reading Reflections on Low-E Glass vs. Vinyl Siding
New Florida Building Codes Adding More Cost
Don Magruder | Daily Commercial | August 8, 2015 Effective July 1, Florida imposed new building codes that are meant to improve the safety, energy efficiency and construction of new residential homes and remodels. They also increased the cost of building — again. Many affordable housing advocates argue that the government in Tallahassee, by mandating… Continue reading New Florida Building Codes Adding More Cost