Independent Contractors, Etc. If Client uses or hires the services of any independent contractors, “owner-operators” or other personnel other than Shared Employees (collectively, “Contractors”), Client and/or the Contractors shall maintain separate workers’ compensation or work accident and employer’s liability insurance coverage for the Contractors. Client shall provide PEO with Certificate(s) of Insurance within 15 days of the execution of this Agreement and prior to the Effective Date), evidencing workers’ compensation or work accident and employers liability insurance coverage for all Contractors. The following shall be the minimum limits for employer’s liability insurance coverage: bodily injury by accident – $1,000,000 each accident; bodily injury by disease – $1,000,000 each disease; and bodily injury by disease – $1,000,000 policy limit. Coverages as described above shall be required regardless of the State or States in which Client and the Contractors are operating or working and regardless of where services are being provided. Renewal certificates will also be provided to PEO at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of coverage. Additional certificates will be provided to PEO from time to time, upon PEO’s reasonable request.
Independent Contractors, Etc. It is understood and agreed by the parties that both Consultant and the Company are independent contractors with respect to each other, and are not employees, agents, joint venturers or partners with respect to one another, for any purposes whatsoever.
Independent Contractors, Etc. If Client uses or hires the services of any independent contractors, “owner-operators” or other personnel other than Shared Employees (collectively, “Contractors”), Client shall ensure that contractors, subcontractors, and others providing services to Client have the appropriate workers’ compensation or work accident and employer’s liability insurance coverage for the Contractors. Client shall provide PEO with Certificate(s) of Insurance within 15 days of the execution of this Agreement and prior to the Effective Date and within 10 days of the hire of any new Contractors), evidencing workers’ compensation or work accident and employers liability insurance coverage for all Contractors. Client is solely responsible for any costs, expenses, employer responsibilities for any costs, expenses, employer responsibilities, and liabilities associated with Client independent contractors, including subcontractors of such independent contractors, who are reclassified as Client employees. In the event PEO is subjected to threatened or actual litigation as a result of such reclassification, whether the reclassification is voluntary or involuntary, Client shall defend and indemnify PEO for any resulting expenses. Renewal certificates will also be provided to PEO at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of coverage. Additional certificates will be provided to PEO from time to time, upon PEO’s reasonable request.
