2012 Articles
ACORD insurance certificate changed
By Bruce H. Schoumacher
May 2012
When drafting construction contracts, attorneys and their clients must be aware of the limitations of revised ACORD 25. They will have to develop contract provisions which recognize those limitations.
Contractor may delegate safety duty to subcontractor
By Ghazal Sharifi
December 2012
The recent case of Oshana v. FCL Builders, Inc. held that a contractor may now delegate the safety obligations contained in its contract to a subcontractor and thus avoid liability for any injuries to a subcontractor employee.
Editor’s note
By Samuel H. Levine
December 2012
An introduction to the issue from Editor Samuel Levine.
Editor’s notes
By Samuel H. Levine
May 2012
An introduction to the issue from Editor Samuel Levine.
New amendments to the Illinois Payment Bond Act
By Justin L. Weisberg
May 2012
The amendments to the Public Construction Bond Act provide some conformance with the Lien on Public Fund Act while eliminating some ambiguity relating to the perfection of a payment bond claim under the Act.