SDV Events

Learn about the very latest developments in insurance law from leading lawyers and insurance professionals at the annual Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar. Join us at ABA ICLC for cutting-edge and informative plenary, breakout, and roundtable programs; valuable networking events; and a variety of outdoor activities only Tucson can offer.

The Interplay Between Builder's Risk and CGL Policies in the Construction Industry
March 7, 2024 - 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM MST

K. Alexandra O'Neil, Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.
Samantha M. Oliveria, Custom House Risk Advisors
Rodrigo Garcia,
Stella Lane, 

Through a discussion of claim examples, the panel will address scenarios involving property damage on construction projects and how builder’s risk and general liability insurance may respond. The panel will address the fundamentals of the insuring agreements, the nuances of triggering coverage, the impact of waiver of claim provisions in construction contracts, and potential exclusions that may leave the project exposed and losses uninsured. 

Identifying, Avoiding, Mitigating, and Insuring Environmental Risk in Construction
March 8, 2024 - 1:05 PM - 2:20 PM MST

Tracy Alan Saxe, Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.

As new property development is focused on the inner city, waterfront properties, and other historic industrial sites, routine contracting practices may yield environmental hazards and these exposures are not restricted to environmental contractors; GCs, CMs, trades, and Owners all have exposure. This session will explore and present how these issues can be identified and properly addressed during due diligence, pre-construction, insurance and contracting mechanisms.
1. Identification of the specific environmental issues.
2. Insurance coverage types for environmental related losses.
3. Claims mitigation and handling strategies.
 

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