The objective of this course is to educate the attendant on a broad array of issues affecting construction and construction defect claims and the litigation and handling of those claims. The course will educate the attendant on liability issues, standards, statutes and case law pertaining to those issues. The course will also address arbitration agreements, contract provisions, and other issues affecting construction claims and the litigation of such claims as well as trends in the construction industry. Additionally, the attendant will be brought up to date on recent case law with respect to construction claims.
Impact of COVID-19 on Construction Industry
Settlement Credit and Constitutional Challenge
Will General Liability Insurance Respond to COVID-19 Claims?
Roof Drainage Deficiencies and Commercial Roof Collapse: An Adjuster's Evaluation Toolkit
Pay and Chase Allocation
Certificate of Merit Statute
The Anti-Indemnity Act’s Impact on the Duty to Defend
Stowers: Ethical Issues in Large Claims*
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TDI CE: Provider #32551
This course has been approved by the Texas Department of Insurance in the amount of 3.5 general credit hours and .5 ethics credit hours. Cooper & Scully, P.C. is a Texas Department of Insurance registered provider.
Texas MCLE
This course has been approved by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 4.0 general credit hours.
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
8:15-8:25 a.m. |
Sign-On |
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8:25 a.m. |
Welcoming Remarks |
R. Douglas Rees |
8:30 a.m. |
Impact of COVID-19 on Construction Industry |
R. Douglas Rees |
8:50 a.m. |
Settlement Credit and Constitutional Challenge |
Diana Faust |
9:20 a.m. |
Will General Liability Insurance Respond to COVID-19 Claims? |
Fred Shuchart |
9:50 a.m. |
Break |
|
10:00 a.m. |
Roof Drainage Deficiencies and Commercial Roof Collapse: An Adjuster's Evaluation Toolkit |
Travis Ebisch |
10:45 a.m. |
Pay and Chase Allocation* |
Lara Albright |
11:05 a.m. |
Break |
|
11:15 a.m. |
Certificate of Merit Statute |
Shabaz Nizami |
11:35 a.m. |
The Anti-Indemnity Act’s Impact on the Duty to Defend |
Aaron Stendell |
12:05 p.m. |
Stowers: Ethical Issues in Large Claims* |
R. Brent Cooper |
12:35 p.m. |
Closing Remarks |
R. Douglas Rees |
12:35-12:45 p.m. |
Question & Answer Session |
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