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General Contractor Found Not Liable for Subcontractor Employee’s Injury

Aug 19 2026 // A general contractor cannot be held liable for an injury of an employee of a subcontractor where the general contractor had little or no control over the subcontractor’s work or job environment. The Massachusetts...

Missouri Contractor Ordered to Pay $267K Over Fraud Scheme

Jul 27 2026 // Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that Craig J. Sutton, the owner of Tri County Fence and Deck, was sentenced for 43 felony counts and ordered to repay more than $257,000 in restitution. Sutton engaged...

Texas Contractor Fined $343K Following Excavation Collapse

Jul 16 2026 // A U.S. Department of Labor investigation concluded that a Houston utility construction company exposed employees to safety hazards after an excavation collapse hospitalized a worker. The department’s Occupational...

Texas Contractor Cited After Worker Dies in Elementary School Crawl Space

Jul 14 2026 // The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a building contractor and a staffing company for safety violations after a worker suffered fatal injuries while operating a mini-excavator beneath an elementary school in Converse,...

Washington Farm Labor Contractor Fined $700,000 for Breaking Worker Protection Laws

Jul 2 2026 // A Washington farm labor contracting company faces nearly $700,000 in fines for labor violations. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries cited Superbee Contracting LLC, of Moxee in Yakima County, with...

Markets/Coverages: Berkshire’s GUARD Starts New Contractors GL, Inland Marine

Jun 11 2026 // Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies announced the launch of a contractors general liability and inland marine solution, expanding its small commercial product suite to meet the needs of artisan contractors. The...

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