Contracts Training
State agencies and universities enter into many contracts with outside vendors every year. In the absence of appropriate insurance provisions and indemnification language, liability may be imposed upon a state agency or university for the negligent acts or omissions of its contractors.
This two hour course addresses important contractual insurance and indemnification issues including:
- Contractual risk concerns
- Hold harmless and indemnification provisions
- Types of indemnity
- Developing insurance specifications
- Certificates of insurance
- Additional insured requirements
- Insurance limits
- Sample specifications
Through education and awareness about these various techniques and strategies, the likelihood of contractual liability claims and litigation is reduced.