Claims Control. 4. The Company shall be entitled, at its own discretion, to take over and conduct in the name of the Insured the defence or settlement of any claim, and prosecute at its own expense, and for its own benefit, any claims for indemnity or damages against any other persons.
Claims Control. Xxxxxxx may investigate any claim and/or request that the claimant be examined at any point during the life of the claim. In addition, Xxxxxxx will take such steps as may be necessary to give effect to any integration or benefit offset provisions of the Plan.
Claims Control. It is an important condition to Underwriters liability under this policy that notice in writing shall be given as soon as practicably possible to the Underwriters of every Occurrence, claim, writ, summons, impending proceedings, impending prosecution and/or inquest in respect of which there may arise a liability under this Policy. No admission offer, promise payment or indemnity shall be made or given by or on behalf of the Insured without the written consent of the Underwriters, and if the Underwriters so desire they shall be entitled to take over and conduct in the Insured's name the defence or settlement of any claim and the Underwriters may make such investigation, negotiation and settlement of any claim or suit as they deem expedient. The Insured shall use best efforts to preserve any property, products, appliances, plant or other things which might prove necessary or useful by way of evidence in connection with any claim and so far as may be practicably possible no alteration or repair shall be effected without the Underwriters' consent until the Underwriters shall have had the opportunity of inspection. The Underwriters shall be entitled to prosecute in the Insured's name at the Underwriters own expense and for the Underwriters own benefit any claim for indemnity for damages or otherwise. The Underwriters shall have full discretion in the conduct of any proceedings in connection with any claim and the Insured shall give all information and assistance as the Underwriters may require in the prosecution, defence or settlement of any claim. In the event of an Occurrence, the Insured shall promptly take at the Insured's expense all practicable steps to prevent other Personal Injury or Property Damage arising out of the same or similar conditions, but such expense shall not be recoverable under this policy. The Underwriters shall be entitled to attend any inquest in respect of which there may arise liability under this policy. If the Insured does not comply with the above condition it may impact its ability to make a claim under this policy.
Claims Control. To reduce possibilities of construction contractor claims, the Construction Manager shall generally review the Project A/E's design and construction documents at various stages of completion and provide specific comments and recommendations regarding constructability, allowed time for construction, liquidated damages, measurement and payment interface with other work, traffic control and clarity.
