Buchalter's Insurance Law Practice Group has been representing policyholders for over 30 years. Members of the Insurance Law Practice Group have dedicated insurance coverage practices. As such, lawyers have an in-depth understanding of insurance industry policies, practices, procedures and issues, both in the policy formation and negotiation stages and in litigation, when it arises.
The Insurance Law Practice Group works closely with its clients to formulate preventative measures to avoid disputes; however, when arbitration or litigation becomes necessary, our attorneys are experts at handling such proceedings at every stage, from pre-trial strategy through the appeal process. The Insurance Law Practice Group has successfully resolved complex coverage and contract matters involving hundreds of millions of dollars in dispute through arbitration, trial, and appellate proceedings at all levels of the state and federal court systems.
Our attorneys regularly present speeches, papers and seminars nationwide on a variety of topics, and particularly in areas in which prevention of future disputes is the goal.
Our specialized areas of practice include:
- Errors & Omissions coverage
- Directors & Officers coverage
- Professional liability coverage
- Commercial General Liability coverage
- Property and Casualty coverage
- Business Interruption coverage
- Fidelity and Surety Bond coverage
- Public entity liability coverage
- Excess, umbrella, surplus lines and specialty lines coverage
- Financial institution and instrument coverage
- Cyber insurance coverage
- Pollution coverage
- Construction defect coverage
- Product liability insurance
- Advertising and intellectual property coverage issues
- Title Insurance coverage
- Agent and broker issues
- Risk management and alternatives to insurance