What Clauses Offer Contractor Protection

Strengthening indemnification and arbitration clauses to protect your business Contractors are facing increased scrutiny by clients and third parties, leading to more construction defect, property damage and personal injury lawsuits. This risk often arises in the context of routine work. A contractor performs water intrusion remediation at a condominium building, entering individual units to cover personal belongings and open drywall and ceilings. Even though the contractor did not cause the underlying water intrusion damage, it may nonetheless be sued by condominium owners who attribute their inconvenience to the remediation work.…

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