Michael Ludwig | Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, PLC | March 24, 2017 How broad is a “broad-form” indemnity provision in a construction contract? A recent decision by the Arizona Court of Appeals has held such a provision allows a developer great latitude in recovering monies paid for settlement and also its attorneys’ fees and costs.… Continue reading Indecent Exposure: New Decision Confirms Subcontractors Liability To CD Damages Is Expansive
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Subcontractor Exception to “Your Work” Exclusion Does Not Apply to Coverage Under Subcontractor’s Policy
Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii | January 25, 2017 The Arizona Court of Appeals overturned the trial court’s determination that the general contractor was entitled to coverage under the subcontractor’s exception to the “Your Work” exclusion. Double AA Builders v. Preferred Contrs. Ins. Co., 2016 Ariz. App. LEXIS 294 (Ariz. Ct. App. Dec.… Continue reading Subcontractor Exception to “Your Work” Exclusion Does Not Apply to Coverage Under Subcontractor’s Policy
Arizona Court of Appeals Rules That Coverage for an Additional Insured is no Greater Than Coverage Afforded a Named Insured – – Interpretation of the Your Work Exclusion.
J. Gregory Cahill | Dickinson Wright PLLC | January 12, 2017 In a matter of first impression, the Arizona Court of Appeals recently ruled that the “Your Work Exclusion” in a Commercial General Liability (“CGL”) insurance policy bars coverage for an additional insured when the only claimed damage was to the named insured’s own work.… Continue reading Arizona Court of Appeals Rules That Coverage for an Additional Insured is no Greater Than Coverage Afforded a Named Insured – – Interpretation of the Your Work Exclusion.
Government Claims Against Contractors and Developers Subject to Statute of Repose Filing Deadlines, Arizona Court of Appeals Rules
J. Gregory Cahill | Dickinson Wright | May 2016 In a matter of first impression, the Arizona Court of Appeals recently ruled that government claims against contractors and developers are subject to the time limits set forth in the Construction Statute of Repose. The Construction Statute of Repose (CSR) statute prevents contract-based claims regarding the… Continue reading Government Claims Against Contractors and Developers Subject to Statute of Repose Filing Deadlines, Arizona Court of Appeals Rules
Arizona Surety Claims: Surety Bad Faith Revisited in Recent Decisions
Jay M. Mann and Patrick F. Welch | Jennings Strouss & Salmon PLC | May 23, 2016 Over the last twenty-six years, Arizona has been the epicenter of the national surety bad faith discussion.In 1989, the Arizona Supreme Court issued probably the leading surety bad faith case in the county – Dodge v. Fid. And… Continue reading Arizona Surety Claims: Surety Bad Faith Revisited in Recent Decisions