ARTICLE · 16 OCTOBER 2019

Builder's Risk Or Commercial General Liability: Which Insurance Policy Applies?

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Michael B. Morgan's article about which of the two insurance policies, Builder's Risk / Course of Construction or Commercial General Liability (or other Property Insurance), ...

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Michael B. Morgan's article featured in The Lawyers Daily

Michael B. Morgan's article about which of the two insurance policies, Builder's Risk / Course of Construction or Commercial General Liability (or other Property Insurance), would cover the losses during the course of an ongoing construction project, if damage occurs to the newly renovated or added property. The article was featured in The Lawyer's Daily.

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