In Friday's 5-4 decision in S&B Engineers & Constructors, Ltd. v. Scallon Controls, Inc., the Supreme Court of Texas addressed an ...

My last article pointed out a situation where parties conflate contractual indemnity and damages clauses. The standard language in Dunce’s Caps’ contract provided for an indemnification of “any and ...

Despite their importance and prevalence in almost every sales contract, indemnity clauses are often poorly worded, overly broad, misunderstood and ignored. We see a lot of unnecessary legal spend ...

This story appears in the March 30 print edition of Transport Topics. Spurred by trucking industry leaders, more states this year are banning contracts that shift liability for any incident that ...

No matter which side of the equation you are on, properly evaluating the application and enforceability of such contractual indemnity and additional insured obligations is critical, as it can result ...

As used in website development contracts, indemnification typically concerns whether the vendor will defend you in court if you later get sued for your use of the technology, including Intellectual ...

Indemnity clauses are included in contracts to provide a means by which the contracting parties can shift the responsibility of risk. “Indemnity clauses can expand, limit or even eliminate the ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Sept. 8 reversed injunctions granted by a federal district court against four separate motor carriers related to compliance with the federal ...

Contractual liability insurance pays for bodily injury or property damage that arises as a result of liability assumed by contractual agreement. This coverage is automatically included as part of a ...

Taylor Defence Services stresses the importance of continued support and a clear strategy when it comes to dental indemnity.