Our Insurance Team of Experts – Acting In The Best Interest Of The Insurance Industry
Our company of insurance professionals provide legal advice on different issues of insurance to the various businesses within the insurance trade. These may comprise the defense of directors, officers and professionals; subrogated actions; fire litigation; product liability claims; personal injury claims; and class actions. We provide the insurance trade with legal counsel at all levels of the Courts and have helped insurers in policy wordings.
We act in various casualty and property claims on behalf of private insurers and Insurance Corporations. Our goal is to be able to offer clients with cost- effective solutions to insurance claims.
We provide corporate suggestion to insurers. Our long-standing relationships with various worldwide and domestic insurance market insurers allow us to offer the insurance industry with cost-efficient and professional counsel.
Professional Liability
For our engineer, architect and accountant clients, we offer assistance in the development of professional liability policy wordings by regarding the coverage and coverage in disputes in these fields.
Municipal Liability
Our partners advise local government members and their Boards and Commissions about coverage issues and policy wordings, as well as acting as counsel on liability and coverage issues on their behalf. We even act for municipalities in liability actions arising out of fire related losses and code enforcement.
Directors’ and Officers’ Liability
We have handled coverage problems as control counsel for D&O carriers. The claims against officers and other directors are efficiently and directly handled.
Builders’ Risk
We offer litigation in problems associated to materials, faulty workmanship, and design exclusion in builders risk policies.
Insurance Fraud
We can provide service to insurers in those problems regarding insurance fraud. The frauds might consist of coverage suggestion, defending the denial of fraudulent claims, and advancing claims on behalf of insurers against insured and third party service providers.
Fire Losses
Our fire loss service is expert at delivering services in the most focused and effective way in nearly each aspect of fire connected claims. We offer coverage advice as well as handle fire litigation from the preliminary investigation to the case presentation and preparation phases. We represent insurers when claims of bad faith and subrogation have an effect on their direct interests.
Class Actions
Our lawyers have litigated many high profile class actions in cases that include insurance issues, product liability and financial services.
Environmental Liability
We help insurers to develop environmental impairment liability wordings. Our Environmental Liability experts represent clients in both claims and underwriting activities under this cover.
Alternate Dispute Resolution
We offer various alternate dispute resolution methods. We offer assessment of the best time to begin and carry out claims resolutions.
General Liability
We act in the interests of a consortium of general liability carriers in litigation determining the duty of general liability insurers to defend cases alleging inherent defects in real property.
The Goal of the Insurance Group
Our experienced lawyers can assist underwriters in the development of current and appropriate policies. We have the knowledge and expertise to offer underwriters with clear and concise policy wordings. Clarity in wordings is important to preventing the pitfalls and short-comings exemplified by the case law on insurance coverage matters. Our aim is to offer insurers with efficient and cost-effective means to resolve bad faith allegations and coverage disputes.
Where litigation cannot be avoided, we have the experience to ensure optimal representation of the case before the court. We give guidance about the probable results of court decisions.
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