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Generally, indemnity agreements in construction contracts are a promise by which one party (the indemnitor) agrees to defend, indemnify, or hold harmless the other party (the indemnitee) for acts or ...

As a small business owner, you can be exposed to situations in which a client, customer or vendor files a legal claim that you must answer. While you may be conducting business in an industry in which ...

A common feature of construction contracts is the indemnity or “hold harmless” provision, which transfers the risk of loss due to a third-party claim from one party to another. Several states have ...