Surety Today

Revisiting the Impact of COVID-19

September 15th, 2020

Mike Stover and Jim Carlson, Grace Schallmo and Teresa Pham, of Partner Engineering and Sciences, Inc. Revisiting the Impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry.

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The Surety and Fiduciary Duty Obligations

August 10th, 2020

Michael Stover, Cindy-Rodgers Waire, Thomas Moran discuss The Surety and Fiduciary Duty Obligations.

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Understanding Subcontractor Default Insurance

July 13th, 2020

Michael Stover and special guests: Mike Saba of Guardian Group Inc., and Steve Mainello of RCM&D discuss Understanding Subcontractor Default Insurance.

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Indemnity Agreements – Useful Provisions and Potential Pitfalls for Claims Handlers

June 9th, 2020

Mike Stover, Rich Pledge and Justin Thatch review indemnity agreements.

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What’s Ahead Post Lockdown

May 12th, 2020

Mike Stover and special guest, Jim Carlson, BS, MBA, JD, Technical Director, Partner Engineering and Science, Inc, discuss issues facing the latest economic forecasts and news, changes at reopened sites, delays, replacement contractors, safety, impact of new rules of operation and more.

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Tendering a Completion Contractor

April 13th, 2020

Mike Stover and George Bachrach lead this discussion on Tendering a Completion Contractor. Presentation available here: pdf

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Sureties Battling the Coronavirus

April 3rd, 2020

Special Edition of Surety Today! In light of the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our country and its effect on our daily personal and professional lives, Surety Today is addressing the impact of the pandemic on the surety industry.

We discuss the issues of: Force majeure clauses, FAR clauses, the impossibility and estoppel defenses, and actions surety’s should be taking to protect claims, disputes, salvage and other rights.

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Resolving Issues Between Multiple Sureties with the Same Principal in Default – Revisiting the “Guiding Claim Procedures”

March 9th, 2020

Can't we all just get along? George Bachrach and Michael Stover discuss the topic of Resolving Issues Between Multiple Sureties with the Same Principal in Default – Revisiting the “Guiding Claim Procedures”.

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Catching Up With The Fidelity and Surety Law Committee

February 10th, 2020

Michael Stover chats with the Fidelity and Surety Law Committee: Chad Schexnayder, Esq. with Jennings, Haug, Cunningham, Carol Smith, Esq. with Dysart, Taylor, Heather Jonczak, Esq. with Carlton Fields.

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