Insurance Defense & Coverage
Insurance defense involves a broad range of legal services ranging from providing a defense to insureds who are sued for a variety of covered claims to defense of insurance companies themselves. Additionally, insurance defense work necessarily involves analysis, interpretation, and resolution of coverage issues arising under insurance policies. Your lawyer should have the skills, knowledge, and experience to navigate the vast expanse of state and federal law that controls and guides our civil law as it relates to insurance issues.
Seasoned Mississippi civil litigators
Our lawyers at Bryan, Nelson, Schroeder, Castigliola & Banahan, PLLC have accumulated decades of experience in insurance defense litigation and insurance coverage analysis. We are well versed and highly experienced in defending both insureds and insurance companies at all levels of litigation and in state and federal courts in Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana. Our experience with various insurance policies and coverages is wide-ranging and includes:
- Homeowner’s policies and coverage
- Automobile policies and coverage
- Professional liability policies and coverage
- Medical malpractice policies and coverage
- Commercial policies and coverage
- Maritime insurance policies and coverage
Most recently, our firm has had the privilege of representing a major insurance carrier through the battlefield that has become the nationally observed and heavily fought Hurricane Katrina litigation.
Proven excellence
Since the early 1960s, we have successfully litigated hundreds of insurance defense cases on behalf of our clients. Our lawyers employ the streamlined, cost-effective methods to attain successful outcomes for each case:
- Coverage evaluation
- Policy analysis
- Jury and bench trials
- Appraisals
- Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
- Mediation
Our attorneys have the skills needed to appropriately advise and recommend the best path for the direction of each case over which we take responsibility. We prepare each case for trial on the merits with a constant awareness of developments in the litigation as it proceeds so that we can better guide our clients to the result that provides them with a desired outcome. While amicable resolution of any dispute is a noble goal, we at Bryan, Nelson, Schroeder, Castigliola & Banahan, PLLC, realize that some matters must be placed in the hands of a jury or judge, and we are fully prepared to present the best case possible for our clients at trial. Contact us today.
