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 ...

Self-employed business insurance offers a safety net with financial protection in case you experience unexpected lawsuits, property damage or other liabilities.

Subcontractor defaults often cause major problems for construction projects which, in turn, cause problems for the general contractor vis-à-vis the owner. A potential solution comes in the form of ...

An injury to a customer or client can sink a small business. General liability insurance can protect you against liability for injuries, damages and other claims. You can get coverage either as part ...

The Hartford is a leader in casualty and property insurance. The company uses a quote-based pricing scheme to offer insurance in 2 main segments: commercial and personal lines. Its commercial segment ...

As a business owner, you’re responsible for the work you and your employees do, as well as for your customers’ health and safety while they’re at your workplace. As a result, a client can sue your ...

Daniel Robinson is a writer based in Greenville, N.C. with expertise in auto insurance, loans, warranty options and more. Away from the keyboard, Daniel spends time with his wife and son, plays guitar ...