It won’t be business as usual for large companies and the smaller trucking companies that work with them in the new year. Effective Jan. 1, companies will no longer be allowed to include “indemnity” ...

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In his Construction Law column, Kenneth Block discusses two recent developments regarding indemnification provisions in construction contracts and advises counsel for owners and contractors to revisit ...

In our last article, we considered issues relating to the scope of an IT product and service seller's obligation to indemnify—specifically, types of covered losses and claims and special issues ...

Insurance agents typically never see the full contract, just the insurance section or a sample certificate. Surety agents ...

In a decision with major implications for contractual indemnity provisions, the Supreme Court of Ohio recently ruled that an indemnity provision in a contract essentially abrogates any common law ...

It makes good business sense to enter into contracts carefully, ensuring that each aspect of the contract accurately details responsibility, deliverability and cost. Many contracts contain an ...

This matter stemmed from a fire within a condominium unit that was under renovation. It was alleged that the painting subcontractor left a solvent-soaked rag in a garbage bin that spontaneously ...

Law and Emergency Medicine is a new feature that will be appearing regularly in Common Sense. Articles will focus on legal, regulatory, and political issues that affect emergency physicians. We need ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Virginia Law Review is a journal of general legal scholarship published by the students of the University of Virginia School of ...