Insurance Coverage & Claims Handling

Litigation-ready insurance coverage analysis and claims handling insights for complex liability, first-party, and reinsurance disputes.

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Insurance Expert Profile

Senior coverage and claims handling leadership supporting trial teams, arbitration panels, and dispute resolution counsel.

Senior Insurance Coverage & Litigation Expert

JD · 40+ years of coverage litigation · Arbitration panelist

This senior insurance expert brings more than four decades of trial and appellate experience in complex, multi-party insurance litigation across multiple jurisdictions. Their work spans commercial general liability, professional liability, directors and officers coverage, cyber liability, first-party property, long-term care, and environmental and toxic tort exposures.

They assist counsel with policy interpretation, claims handling standards, custom and practice reviews, and allocation and exhaustion disputes, delivering clear opinions and testimony support for mediation, arbitration, and trial.

40+ Years in Coverage Litigation

Extensive trial and appellate leadership on high-stakes insurance disputes.

Claims Handling & Bad Faith Standards

Evaluates carrier conduct, regulatory expectations, and industry custom and practice.

Complex Liability Lines

Deep experience with environmental, mass tort, products, and professional liability matters.

Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Supports mediation and arbitration teams with neutral, defensible coverage analysis.

Insurance Litigation Support Services

Focused coverage and claims handling insights tailored for counsel, carriers, and arbitrators.

Policy Interpretation & Coverage Opinions

Clear, defensible analysis of policy language, endorsements, and duty-to-defend obligations.

Claims Handling & Bad Faith Review

Assessment of claims practices, timelines, and industry standards to support liability and damages analyses.

Allocation & Exhaustion Modeling

Mapping of coverage towers, trigger analysis, and allocation methodologies for complex loss scenarios.

Underwriting & Reinsurance Consulting

Review of underwriting files, reinsurance structures, and dispute resolution issues.

Expert Reports & Testimony

Concise reports and deposition-ready testimony that translate coverage issues for judges and juries.

Our Methodology

Structured analysis built for complex insurance coverage disputes.

1

Intake & Policy Mapping

Collect coverage towers, underwriting files, and claims timelines to establish the factual record.

2

Coverage & Liability Assessment

Analyze triggers, exclusions, and duty-to-defend issues aligned with jurisdictional authority.

3

Custom & Practice Benchmarking

Compare claims handling decisions against industry standards and regulatory expectations.

4

Reporting & Testimony Support

Deliver clear expert opinions, mediation support, and testimony-ready reports.

Representative Case Types

  • Commercial general liability, umbrella, and excess coverage disputes.
  • Professional liability, E&O, and directors and officers matters.
  • Cyber, privacy, and technology risk claims.
  • Environmental, toxic tort, and asbestos-related liabilities.
  • First-party property, business interruption, and auto liability claims.
  • Long-term care, healthcare, and specialty line disputes.

Need Insurance Coverage Expertise?

Engage a seasoned insurance coverage expert for policy analysis, claims handling review, and testimony-ready reporting.