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Protecting Contractors From Environmental Exposures in the Energy Sector
Numerous contamination pathways are driving the need for insurance coverage in the energy sector. Even simple spills and mishaps can lead to years of litigation and costly cleanups.
By Kenneth Cornell and John J. Heft
April 2, 2018
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by Kenneth Cornell
by John J. Heft
John Heft is a Senior Vice President in RT Specialty, LLC’s Environmental and Construction Professional Practice, a division of R-T Specialty, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company headquartered in Illinois. RT provides wholesale brokerage and other services to agents and brokers. As a wholesale broker, RT does not solicit insurance from the public. Some products may only be available in certain states, and some products may only be available from surplus lines insurers.
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