Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii The court found coverage for alleged faulty workmanship was barred by the Combination Construction Related Endorsement and Roofing Endorsement. Evanston Ins. Co. v. A&S Roofing, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 142828 (W.D. Okla. Aug. 22, 2019). In 2010, A&S entered into a subcontract with the contractor… Continue reading Endorsements Preclude Coverage for Alleged Faulty Workmanship
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Insurer Must Pay Portions of Arbitration Award Related to Faulty Workmanship
Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii | August 21, 2019 The court determined that portions of an arbitration award against the insured contractor based upon faulty workmanship were covered by the policy. Wallace v. Nautilus Ins. Co., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 122219 (D. N. H. July 23, 2010). Plaintiffs, owners of… Continue reading Insurer Must Pay Portions of Arbitration Award Related to Faulty Workmanship
Is Faulty Workmanship an “Occurrence” Under a CGL Policy?
Larry P. Schiffer | Squire Patton Boggs | September 16, 2019 Manufacturers often face multiple lawsuits when their products fail to perform as expected. Sometimes, the cause of the product’s failure is the faulty workmanship of a component manufacturer. When that is the case, the product manufacturer will seek damages from the component manufacturer for… Continue reading Is Faulty Workmanship an “Occurrence” Under a CGL Policy?
Alabama Supreme Court Reverses Determination of Coverage for Faulty Workmanship
Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii | July 1, 2019 Although the lower court held that the insured contractor was entitled to coverage and indemnification under a CGL policy despite claims based upon faulty workmanship, the Alabama Supreme Court reversed. Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. David Group, Inc., 2019 Ala. LEXIS 52… Continue reading Alabama Supreme Court Reverses Determination of Coverage for Faulty Workmanship
Builder’s Risk Coverage – Construction Defects
Brian Hearst | Construction Executive | June 15, 2019 COVERAGE FOR LOSS ENSUING FROM FAULTY WORKMANSHIP Part I tackled the standard builder’s risk exclusion that applies to losses arising from faulty materials or workmanship. Traditionally, carriers do not have an appetite for covering a contractor’s failure to perform their work properly. There is one exception,… Continue reading Builder’s Risk Coverage – Construction Defects