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Get Ready! There’s a Train A-Comin‘ —The New Lease Accounting Standard
The new standards will change contractors’ balance sheets, potentially violating debt covenants on loan agreements.
Read More »Bankruptcy Trustee Bonds—When a Trustee Isn’t Trustworthy
Creditors have rights to proceed against a trustee’s bond if the trustee steals or fails to properly manage the estate.
Read More »State of the Surety Industry 2019 Summary Report
NASBP’s survey revealed major findings and trends identified by NASBP surety company executives.
Read More »When is it Okay to say ‘No’?
The assumption by courts for the duty to proceed is strong in construction projects, while the right for contractors to stop work is available in only limited circumstances.
Read More »Smokers, Tokers, and Surety Brokers: A Look at Marijuana and Surety Law
Legal risks remain for the industry as stakeholders await the federal government’s next move.
Read More »The Seven Deadly Sins of the Principal
How to take seriously the role of character in assessing the risk assocated with issuing a bond on behalf of a contractor. For more, go to the summer issue of Surety Bond Quarterly
Read More »Bonding Set-Aside Contractors: What You Should Know About Potential False Claims Act Liability
A court decision points to the possibility that sureties and bond producers may be held liable for their principals’ fraudulent receipt of payments from the government. For more, go to the summer issue of Surety Bond Quarterly
Read More »NASBP PR Campaign: NASBP members’ clients are subjects of social media videos
View them at the NASBP PR Campaign website. For more, go to the summer issue of Surety Bond Quarterly.
Read More »Shedding Light on the Surety in the World of Solar Power
This new market offers bond producers the opportunity to help find a surety with an appetite for underwriting solar bonds. For more, go to the summer issue of Surety Bond Quarterly.
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