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Surety Today Tele-Briefings - Monthly presentations on surety claims handling topics.

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    • Oct 14, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Surety Today

    Understanding the Change Order Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 32:37


    Possible Defenses Against MCA Lender Claims

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 33:11


    The Spearin Doctrine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 28:55


    Broad Bankruptcy Plan Releases and Injunctions - Supreme Court 6/27/24 Opinion Resolves Circuit Split

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 31:13


    Idle Rental Equipment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 30:20


    Case Law Update

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 32:55


    Lessons Learned in Claims Handling from a Surety Claims Expert

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 27:59


    The Complexities of Performance Bond Claims in Green Building

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 32:39


    The Pursuit of Indemnity and Post-Judgement Enforcement Strategies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 30:58


    The New Regulations Implementing Mandatory Project Labor Agreements on Certain Federal Construction Projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 36:52


    Comparing the AIA A312 Performance Bond (2010 Version) and the AGC Document 606 Performance Bond

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 29:14


    New Davis-Bacon Act Regulations

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 36:44


    The Federal Arbitration Act and a Potential Surety Defense

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 32:52


    Case Law Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 28:28


    Construction Schedules and Lessons Learned in Delay and Disruption Claims

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 35:35


    The Surety, Set Off and Common Obligee Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 32:41


    Navigating a Relet Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 31:20


    Understanding the Project General and Special Conditions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2023 33:04


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    Protecting the Contract Funds - Putting the Government on Notice

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 33:42


    Joint Ventures and the Bond Defense

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 32:07


    Surety Case Law Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 33:51


    Surety and Trust Funds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 34:25


    Federal Enclaves and Federal Supremacy Clause

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 33:26


    Understanding CGL Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 24:57


    Statutes of Repose

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 32:13


    The Scollick Decision and the Surety's Exposure to False Claims Act Liability. What Comes Next?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 38:41


    The Initial Project Site Visit

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 32:36


    The Surety and Financing the Principal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 31:56


    The Miller Act Payment Bond Limitations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 34:37


    Curious, Strange and Bewildering Situations that One May Encounter in the Surety World

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 32:04


    Critical Construction Issues for the Performing Surety

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 28:32


    Host Cynthia Rodgers-Waire discusses Critical Construction Issues for the Performing Surety in this month's episode of Surety Today. Find us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page for previous telebriefings.

    The Surety and Attorney's Fees

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 32:23


    Settle in as hosts Mike Stover and Tom Moran cover the often unavoidable attorneys fees as they relate to claims, including instances when they might be recoverable, reasonable fees, and a discussion of the American Rule. Find us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page for previous telebriefings.

    The Cardinal Change Doctrine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 34:47


    Step into the details of the cardinal change doctrine with host Mike Stover. Learn what it is, when it can be applied as a defense mechanism for a surety, and limitations to its application. See the episode notes here. Find us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page for previous telebriefings.

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    Catching Up with the FSLC in 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 31:37


    Host Mike Stover welcomes prominent leaders in the FSLC including Jeff Price, Chair, Carol Smith, Chair Elect, and Chris Ward, Chair Elect Designee. Learn what 2022 has to offer, with opportunities to enhance your involvement and bolster your knowledge through in-person events, new initiatives, virtual resources and more. Find us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page for previous telebriefings.

    Surety Case Law Update 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 31:50


    Host Mike Stover checks in for his six-month roundup of influential surety law happenings. Listen in for a review of cases involving the Miller Act, the interplay between terms of the underlying contract and the terms of the bond, and bad faith. Find us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page for previous telebriefings.

    Takeover Agreements

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 32:35


    Host Mike Stover reviews the performance option of Takeover Agreements, with case studies, document components, and what to be aware of when considering entering into one. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Funds Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 33:38


    This episode features a dialogue on Funds Control between host Rich Pledger and special guest Chad Melroy, Director of Surety & Fidelity at Allen Gray, LLC. Learn the circumstances that require funds control, benefits to use, how payments work, and more. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Bad Faith Claims

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 33:30


    Hosts Tom Moran and Justin Thatch review Bad Faith claims brought against the surety, and indemnitors' bad faith defense against the surety's indemnity claims. Even if these claims are not recognized in your jurisdiction, learn best practices for unique situations. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Customs Bonds

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 39:42


    Join Surety Today host Mike Stover and special guest John Sheppard, VP of C.A. Shea & Company, as the two delve into Customs Bonds, covering what they are, how the process works, exposures for the surety, claims resolution, and more. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Industry and Legislative Update with the SFAA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 35:47


    Join the conversation with host Mike Stover and special guest Julie Alleyne, Vice President of Policy and General Counsel at the Surety & Fidelity Association of America, as they explore the SFAA, recent legislative trends and corresponding Amicus briefs. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Surety Case Law Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 35:01


    Hosts Mike Stover and Justin Thatch delve into the latest surety cases of note. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Issues in Commercial Claims

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 37:40


    Join host Mike Stover to discover more about common surety issues in commercial claims, including limitations, interpleader actions and letters of credit. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

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    Construction Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 46:40


    Host Mike Stover is joined by guest Dennis O'Neill, President of Beacon Consulting Group, Inc., for a conversation on Construction Technology that sets the baseline for where the industry currently lies, and covers topics stretching from project management software to drones and the impact these have on surety professionals. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Using and Understanding the Restatement of the Law, Third - Suretyship and Guaranty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 31:32


    Hosts Mike Stover and George Bachrach delve into a review of the Restatement of the Law, Third of Suretyship and Guarantee, what it contains, and how it can useful to you. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    A Review of the State of the Construction and Surety Industries with VERTEX

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 35:23


    Mike Stover is joined by special guests Bill McConnell, CEO, and Diana Minchella, Managing Director, Surety, of VERTEX for a review of the state of the construction and surety industries. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Supersedeas Bonds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 33:42


    Mike Stover reviews the topic of Supersedeas Bonds. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

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    The Effect of an Incorporation by Reference Provision in the Bond

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 38:47


    Mike Stover, Rich Pledger and Justin Thatch discuss the effect of an incorporation by reference provision in the bond. Find us on Spotify | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    The Effect on the Surety of a Judgment Against the Principal

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 38:29


    Mike Stover and Rich Pledger discuss the effect on the surety of a judgment against the principal. Find us on Google Music | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Surety Case Law Briefing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 32:14


    Mike Stover and Cindy Rodgers-Waire discuss recent surety case law briefings. Find us on Google Music | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean | Amazon Music Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

    Revisiting the Impact of COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 36:09


    Mike Stover and Jim Carlson, Grace Schallmo and Teresa Pham, of Partner Engineering and Sciences, Inc. Revisiting the Impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry. Find us on Google Music | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.  

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    The Surety and Fiduciary Duty Obligations

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 37:56


    Michael Stover, Cindy-Rodgers Waire, Thomas Moran discuss The Surety and Fiduciary Duty Obligations. Find us on Google Music | iTunes | Stitcher | PodBean Visit the Surety Today page to see previous telebriefings.

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