Liz Kramer – January 19, 2012 The highest court in the District of Columbia has held that piercing the corporate veil is outside the scope of the arbitration clause in Giron v. Dodds, 2012 WL 18574 (D.C. Ct. App. 2012). But the case’s reasoning may extend to all cases in which a party must bring… Continue reading Piercing the Corporate Veil to Collect on Award is Outside Scope of Arbitration Clause
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Utah Reverses Course on Apportioning Costs of Defense to Policyholders
Jason W. Crowell – January 25, 2012 A recent Utah Supreme Court decision could result in significant benefits to some policyholders in Utah’s construction industry. The case, Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. v. Unigard Insurance Co., 2012 UT 1, concerned a fight between two insurers about how to split the costs of defending a lawsuit brought against… Continue reading Utah Reverses Course on Apportioning Costs of Defense to Policyholders
Action 9 Finds Hidden Danger In Many Central Florida Homes | www.wftv.com
Action 9 has investigated an electrical panel that some experts call a fire waiting to happen. The breaker boxes are used in thousands of local homes even though the panels are blamed for fires in Central Florida and across the country. Todd Ulrich found the risk is so real that some insurance companies now refuse… Continue reading Action 9 Finds Hidden Danger In Many Central Florida Homes | www.wftv.com
Construction Estimating: the Odd Numbers game
Construction Estimating: the Odd Numbers game | Melissa Dewey Brumback – JDSupra.
Does Your Condo or HOA Contain Defective Construction Products? : Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog
Lisa Magill – February 1, 2012 Board Certified Construction Law Attorney Aaron Pruss reminds us that manufacturing and workmanship defects are prevalent in the building industry. Such defects not only represent a large cost to Community Associations and homeowners in terms of repairs, but they can also present serious health and safety issues and reduce the value… Continue reading Does Your Condo or HOA Contain Defective Construction Products? : Florida Condo & HOA Legal Blog