A subcontractor hired by a general contractor (GC) for a construction project has a certain scope of work, usually spelled out in a contract between the two. Included may be safety responsibilities to ...

The American Subcontractors Association is warning its members to beware of contract language that may force subcontractors or their insurance carriers to pay for accidental loss, injury or property ...

ERGO NEXT reports that general liability insurance can cover property damage to others but typically excludes coverage for ...

Eric Eisenberg, Robert Ferguson, Jr. As a contractor, you are familiar with working together with subcontractors — delegating project scope as part of the overall job. However, when a subcontractor’s ...

General liability insurance can protect your business if you're held liable for damages or injuries to a client or customer.

LLCs need general liability insurance or a business owner's policy, and potentially more. Most can buy coverage online. LLC owners should have business insurance to protect their business’s assets and ...

A certificate of liability insurance proves you have coverage. Buy a policy, then download your certificate of insurance. A certificate of liability insurance is a document that proves that your ...

There has been a growing trend of states enacting legislation making general contractors jointly and severally liable for the wages, benefits and supplements owed by project subcontractors to that ...