Additional Remedies – Indemnification Clause

EXAMPLE CLAUSE INCLUDED. An indemnity clause, also known as an indemnification clause or a hold-harmless clause, shifts legal and financial obligations from one party to another. Many indemnity clauses seek to shift almost the entire burden to the subcontractor in the event of a lawsuit against the owner or direct contractor. Learn to identify language that holds you legally and financially responsible for others’ work and negotiate replacement language that protects your rights while assuming appropriate responsibility.