/ ABOUT THE CLAIM Guardian and YA Group’s surety consultants were recently called upon by a longstanding client. The surety’s claim manager wanted our team’s engineers to help them ascertain status on one of their bonded principal’s general construction projects. The project was a small municipal building located in the Pacific Northwest. The principal had chosen to self-perform the concrete...

/ ABOUT THE CLAIM One of Guardian’s surety clients called upon the company’s construction and engineering experts to consult on a major claim in the Southwest. The surety’s contractor-principal had bid and won a multimillion-dollar project for a county’s conversion of one of its municipalities from a septic to a city sewer system. This was a significant engineering project, one...

/ ABOUT THE CLAIM When a surety company exits the business, handling the claims run-off requires finding the right surety claims consultant, one with experience in all manner of surety claim types and projects. In addition to the technical, investigatory and administrative strengths required on all successful surety claims, run-off situations only exacerbate the need for sharp problem-solving, strong claim...