DT represents insureds. DT’s clients include those seeking or making claims for insurance cover-age, as well as those who are being defended against claims under an existing insurance policy. DT works with clients’ risk managers and financial professionals to pursue and maximize the value of insurance claims where coverage or valuation is disputed.
DT also works with clients’ insurers in the claims handling process where no coverage dispute is involved but the clients require assistance compiling and responding to insurers’ requests for in-formation related to claims. DT is approved as panel counsel by several clients’ liability insurers and can tailor services, billing structure, and administrative support to each insurers’ specific litigation guidelines.
DT’s experience and client offerings in each of these areas include the following range of services:
- Policy analysis
- Claims preparation and submission
- Ongoing claims handling and monitoring
- Insurance coverage litigation
- Valuation disputes and appraisals
- Defense and indemnity against covered liability claims
Coverage Litigation
DT excels in handling a wide range of insurance-related litigation matters. DT’s seasoned litigators have an impressive track record of successfully representing clients in insurance disputes, including coverage disputes, bad faith claims, policy interpretation, and more. With meticulous attention to detail and a strategic approach, DT is dedicated to protecting its clients’ rights and achieving optimal outcomes through skilled negotiation or aggressive court-room representation.
DT has expertise in a wide range of insurance coverage and policy forms including:
Liability Coverage
- Commercial General Liability
- Directors and Officers Liability
- Professional Negligence (Errors and Omissions)
- Employment Practices Liability
- Automobile Liability
- Personal and Advertising Injury Liability
- Homeowners Liability
- Protection and Indemnity Clubs
- Marine and Bermuda Form
Property and Casualty
- Commercial Property
- Business Interruption
- Builders Risk
- Fire and Casualty
- Homeowners
- Boiler and Machinery
- Flood
- Windstorm
- Automobile Collision and Comprehensive Coverage
Directors & Officers
Navigating the intricacies of Directors & Officers (D&O) liability is essential for any organization’s success. DT possesses a deep understanding of the legal frameworks surrounding D&O insurance, offering comprehensive guidance and aggressive representation to protect the interests of directors, officers, and corporate entities. DT assists clients in claims involving matters such as fiduciary duties, corporate governance, and indemnification. DT’s trial lawyers have experience representing both plaintiffs bringing claims seeking recovery from D&O liability policies as well as defendants seeking defense and indemnity against such D&O claims.
Business Interruption
Business interruption claims can have significant financial implications for companies facing unforeseen events that disrupt their operations. DT’s skilled attorneys under-stand the complex nature of business interruption insurance policies and the challenges associ-ated with proving and maximizing claims. DT works closely with clients to assess losses, analyze policy coverage, and navigate the claims process efficiently, ensuring that businesses receive the compensation they rightfully deserve.
Property Claims
DT is adept at handling a diverse range of property insurance claims. Whether a client faces damage due to natural disasters, accidents, or other unforeseen events, DT has the expertise to guide clients through the claims process effectively. DT’s attorneys meticulously an-alyze policy terms, assess damages, and negotiate with insurance companies to ensure its clients receive fair and timely settlements for their property claims.