Litigation

The firm’s clientele includes large and small employers and businesses, manufacturers, distributors, contractors, professional firms, and individuals.

Some of the areas in which we have defended insureds are:

Employer liability in "deliberate intent" cases
Wrongful death and catastrophic injury claims
Product liability
Medical monitoring cases
Premises liability
Toxic tort
Commercial disputes, including tortious interference with a business relationship, breach of contract and antitrust
Directors' and officers' liability
Employer practices liability, discrimination and other claims
Environmental liability
Liquor liability
Automobile accidents, personal and commercial

Some of the areas in which the firm has defended insurers are:

Bad faith, violation of the Unfair Trade Practices Act and extracontractual liability
Coverage disputes
Breach of contract and negligence
Amicus briefs at the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Successfully defending cases requires knowledge of, and experience with, our state and federal court systems, judicial officers, and jury pools.

For more information on our Insurance Defense practice, contact:

Gerald M. Titus III

304.340.3846

gtitus@spilmanlaw.com

Matthew W. Georgitis

336.727.7642

mgeorgitis@spilmanlaw.com