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  • Mental Anguish Claims in the Construction Industry0

    By Abby Schuman, ASA Intern The realities faced by workers in the construction industry when it comes to mental anguish claims are often surprising and challenging. According to Cornell Law School, mental anguish in tort law refers to personal injury cases where individuals claim emotional distress and seek legal action for compensation. When it comes

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  • How Late Payments Drive Claims for Subcontractors0

    By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Late payments can create a ripple effect of negative consequences for subcontractors on construction projects, including cash flow struggles and potential legal disputes. As a subcontractor, you need a clear understanding of how late payments can affect construction claims.  The construction sector is steadily growing, yet more than half of subcontractors

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  • What Does Your General Liability Policy Really Cover?0

    By Karalynn Cromeens, The Cromeens Law Firm PLLC The first rule to understanding insurance is that insurance companies are in the business of collecting premiums and not paying claims. This means if the insurance company can find a way to get out of paying your claim they will. The second rule of insurance is you

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  • Crucial Steps to Succeed on Claims0

    By Timothy J. Woolford, Woolford Kanfer Law, P.C. Properly preparing and submitting construction claims is among the most important aspects of managing a construction project. Succeeding in your claim(s) can be the difference between a profitable project and one that loses money. Generally speaking, a claim is the assertion of a right to additional compensation

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