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December 17, 2025

Stadium construction boom tests insurers’ appetite for mega-project risk

Source: https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/, December 15, 2025 By: Gia Snape The NFL, major collegiate programs and other professional leagues are in the midst of the largest stadium construction boom seen in decades. Seven major NFL stadium projects are currently underway or planned, representing more than $10 billion in investment, with universities and mixed-use sports districts adding further […]

December 17, 2025

Aspen Specialty sues rivals over Kiper construction defect defense fight

Source: https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/, December 8, 2025 By: Tez Romero Aspen Specialty is pulling numerous insurers into a federal fight over who should pick up the tab to defend a developer on California projects. On December 2, 2025, Aspen Specialty Insurance Company filed a suit in the US District Court for the Northern District of California against a […]

December 16, 2025

Managing Contractual Risk in Data Center Construction: 10 Key Questions Answered

Source: https://www.lexology.com/, December 3, 2025 By: Richard F. Whiteley and Phillip L. Sampson Jr., Bracewell LLP Data center construction projects are among the most complex and high-stakes undertakings in the commercial real estate and technology sectors. With tight delivery schedules, global supply chain dependencies, substantial power needs, local community opposition and stringent environmental regulations, contractual […]

December 4, 2025

EPA Proposes Modifications to PFAS Reporting Rule

Source: https://natlawreview.com/, December 2, 2025 By: Dawn M. Lamparello, B. David Naidu, Peter N. Coneski, Peter G. Galati, Julia A. McGowan, K&L Gates LLP – K&L Gates HUB Earlier this year, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it planned to move forward with implementing certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) regulations and to […]

November 25, 2025

Gulf Breeze residents whose water was contaminated with sewage win $37M

Source: https://www.pnj.com/, November 21, 2025 By: Tom McLaughlin A Santa Rosa County jury has awarded a $37,495,930 to 28 Gulf Breeze residents impacted by what the law firm of Morgan and Morgan has billed the “2021 Midway water crisis.” Filed by Morgan in Morgan on behalf of the homeowners, the lawsuit revolved around events that […]

November 24, 2025

Contractors should view options to cover joint venture projects

Source: https://www.businessinsurance.com/, November 18, 2025 By: Gavin Souter Construction joint ventures can help contractors win more business, but contracts with partner companies must be carefully crafted to clarify liability and insurance issues, a panel of experts said. Projects can be structured in various ways, with each structure creating different liability considerations, they said during a […]

November 21, 2025

Design-Build Primer: Contractor-Led Projects Have Risks of Their Own

Source: https://stuckeyinsurance.com/ The following material is provided for informational purposes only. Before taking any action that could have legal or other important consequences, speak with a qualified professional who can provide guidance that considers your own unique circumstances. Design-build continues to grow as a project delivery method of choice for project owners looking for a […]

November 18, 2025

No Coverage For Failure To Warn Of TCE Contamination Plume

Source: https://www.mondaq.com/, November 14, 2025 By: Thomas Benjamin Boley and Kenneth E. Ryan The Missouri Court of Appeals, applying Missouri law, held that insurers had no duty to defend or indemnify a defense contractor in connection with a class action alleging failure to warn of groundwater contamination. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London v. Northrop Grumman Corp., […]

November 17, 2025

A West Virginia appeals court just changed the game for commercial liability insurers in a high-stakes construction defect fight

Source: https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/, November 17, 2025\ By: Matthew Sellers A West Virginia appeals court has upended insurer defenses in a major construction defect case, spotlighting coverage duties and notice requirements for commercial liability carriers. On November 13, 2025, the Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia reversed key parts of a lower court’s ruling in a […]

November 14, 2025

Mutual Waiver of Consequential Damages Clause was not Applicable to Damages Court Found Were Cause Directly by Design Professionals Deficient Plans

Source: https://www.constructionrisk.com/, November 13, 2025 By: Kent Holland An architect (HKS Architects) was sued by its client (Orlando Health, Inc,) for negligent breach of contract – alleging serious design defects required immediate repairs.  HKS filed a third-party complaint against its engineer subcontractor (BBM) alleging that the Sub was the responsible party because it committed the […]

November 13, 2025

Data Center Building Boom Creates Insurance and Risk Management Complexities

Source: https://riskandinsurance.com/, November 6, 2025 The global data center industry is experiencing unprecedented growth driven by artificial intelligence and cloud computing demands, with close to $7 trillion projected to be spent on construction data centers by 2030, according to Allianz Commercial research. “Data centers are particularly hot and rapidly growing,” said Darren Tasker, head of […]

November 11, 2025

Bridgewater Gas Station Failed To Clean Up Contaminants, Pay Fines: NJ Attorney General

Source: https://patch.com/, November 10, 2025 By: Alexis Tarrazi A gas station in Bridgewater is facing a lawsuit after New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette accused the business of failing to clean up gasoline contaminants and pay more than $90,000 in fines. The lawsuit was […]

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