Insurance
Insurance and indemnity provisions are essential risk management tools in commercial agreements. Wickwire Gavin regularly advises clients concerning incorporation of insurance and indemnity provisions in construction contracts, government contracts, and other commercial agreements. Our services include advising clients regarding insurance and indemnity provisions in:
- Design/Build Agreements
- Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) Agreements
- CM At Risk Agreements
- Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIPs)
- Contractor Controlled Insurance Programs (CCIPs)
In addition, Wickwire Gavin represents clients in insurance coverage disputes regarding rights of defense or indemnity under liability policies as well as property/casualty policies. Wickwire Gavin's experience includes representation of clients in conjunction with claims under Commercial General Liability (CGL) policies, Professional Errors and Omissions policies, and Builder's Risk policies. Attorneys at Wickwire Gavin are frequently requested by their clients to apply the firm's insurance expertise to complex multi-party disputes involving:
- Construction Defects
- Warranty Claims
- Project Failures
- Schedule Delays/Business Interruptions
Wickwire Gavin's expertise in the field of insurance complements the firm's sophisticated understanding of contractual agreements and enables its clients to capitalize on insurance and indemnity obligations as components in the resolution of commercial disputes. Attorneys with Wickwire Gavin have served as arbitrators and mediators in contract disputes involving insurance related issues. The firm's expertise in insurance has aided its attorneys in effectively resolving disputes in the ADR environment.