By: William E. Kelley, Jr., LEED AP The Indiana Court of Appeals recently addressed a subcontractor’s duty to defend and indemnify a general contractor for a lawsuit arising from a highway construction project. The decision was set forth in Roadsafe Holdings, Inc. v. Walsh… Read More >
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Subcontractor’s Duty to Defend & Indemnify General Contractor for Work Zone Traffic Accident
2021 Super Lawyers Announced
Congratulations to the 13 DSV attorneys nominated as Super Lawyers or Rising Stars. The nomination is attained through a process driven by peer recognition and professional achievement. Learn more about the attorneys below. Michael F. Drewry – 18 Years nominated David A. Temple –… Read More >
Biden Administration Signaling More Employee-Friendly Environment
By: Melanie M. Dunajeski At the one-month mark for the Biden Administration, many of the business-friendly policies of the Trump Administration are on the chopping block, with a more “employee-friendly” environment signaled. On Inauguration Day, President Biden signed his “Executive Order on Preventing and… Read More >
State Legislature Passes COVID-19 Immunity Measures for Indiana Businesses
By: Tyler S. Lemen Update: SB 1 was signed into law by Governor Eric Holcomb on February 18, 2021 Protecting businesses from potential COVID-19 liability has been a top priority for Indiana legislators in the 2021 session. On January 4, 2021, Senate Bill 1… Read More >
Variants and Vaccines
By: Kamron A. Sanders As we began to see the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, news broke that the coronavirus mutated into new variants. While virus mutations are common, as explained by Johns Hopkins, it is an unwelcomed challenge during a… Read More >
The Importance of “Weak Ties” During a Pandemic
By: Kamron A. Sanders The coronavirus pandemic has presented various challenges over the last year. For some, technology was injected into new aspects of their lives to maintain a sense of “normalcy.” The way we communicate and build relationships has been drastically impacted and… Read More >
The City of Indianapolis Strengthens Contractors Requirement for Use of Minority, Women, and Disabled-Owned Businesses
By: Alex Trueblood Contractors and vendors performing public works projects for the City of Indianapolis have long been required to make a good-faith effort to comply with the City’s requirements to utilize at least 24% of project funding from the City or from Marion… Read More >