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How to Optimize Additional Insured Coverage in Construction Contracts additional insured certificates of insurance commercial general liability construction contract review contract risk academy contract risk management insurance Nov 15, 2024

How to Optimize Additional Insured Coverage in Construction Contracts

An article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CCIP, ACRA, CISR

Understanding insurance coverage for construction projects is crucial,...

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Construction Defect Coverage Issues and How to Solve Them commercial general liability construction construction defect contract review contract risk management insurance Nov 05, 2024

An article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CCIP, ACRA, CISR

The current ISO CG 00 01 Commercial General Liability (CGL) coverage form provides coverage for losses arising out of subcontractor-caused...

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Three Tips to Avoiding Certificate of Insurance Fraud certificates of insurance contract risk management fraud insurance Mar 07, 2024

By Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CISR

Certificates of insurance (known as COI's) can be used for fraudulent activities. Some unscrupulous contractors have provided forged COI's to show proof of...

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6 Top Tips for Notice of Cancellation certificates of insurance contract review insurance notice of cancellation Sep 29, 2023

6 Top Tips for Notice of Cancellation (NOC)

An article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CISR

Notice of Cancellation is an endorsement commonly required in contracts that requires an insurance...

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Little Known Waiver of Subrogation Issues & How to Solve Them contract review contract risk management insurance transfer rights of recovery waiver of subrogation Sep 20, 2023

An article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CISR, Co-founder of Contract Risk Academy

Here are a few top tips for solving little known Waiver of Subrogation issues in contracts!

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Waiver of Subrogation ā€“ Benefits, Limitations & Uses contract review contract risk management insurance transfer rights of recovery waiver of subrogation Jul 25, 2023

An Article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CISR

Waiver of subrogation (also known as transfer of rights of recovery) is a common endorsement and contract provision that prevents an insurance company...

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A Comparison of Protection & Indemnity to Vessel Pollution Insurance contract review contract risk management insurance protection & indemnity (p&i) vessel pollution insurance Jul 25, 2023

An Article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CISR

Protection & Indemnity (P&I) insurance provides broad coverage for maritime liability risks associated with owning and operating a vessel. It...

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Five Contractual Risk Management Tips for Warehousing Agreements contract review contract risk academy contract risk management insurance warehouse legal liability Jul 25, 2023

An article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CISR

In this article, we will discuss general recommendations for warehousing agreements, based on a risk management and insurance perspective, when the...

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What Are the Most Commonly Used Certificate of Insurance Forms and Their Uses? acord forms certificates of insurance insurance Jul 25, 2023

An Article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CISR

ACORD (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development) form certificates of insurance are the most commonly used certificate of...

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Do CGL Policies Cover Construction Defect Claims? commercial general liability construction construction defect contract review contract risk academy contract risk management insurance Jul 25, 2023

An article by Noelle McCall, CIC, CRM, CCIP, ACRA, CISR

The question comes up from time to time asking if construction defect claims are covered under CGL policies. The answer (like the answer to...

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