practice areas
Insurance Coverage
Helping clients avoid costly coverage litigation is our first priority. Severson attorneys provide effective strategic claims handling policies and procedures and prompt, in-depth analysis of coverage questions when they arise. Severson’s attorneys work closely with clients to develop and implement claims procedures designed to prevent first and third party disputes.
Severson attorneys routinely assist clients develop new insurance products and markets, drafting policies, evaluating target insureds, and devising claim prevention and claim handling protocols.
When coverage questions need attention, Severson attorneys skillfully handle the critical analysis necessary to provide thorough, comprehensive policy interpretation and advice. Severson attorneys’ deliver superior coverage analysis from personal lines to complex specialty lines issues, and from commercial liability to professional errors and omissions policies.
When judicial interpretation of coverage issues is necessary, well-versed Severson attorneys handle declaratory relief actions in both state and federal courts. From environmental and toxic tort matters to personal and property damage issues; from construction defect claims to complex business disputes, Severson attorneys aggressively pursue equitable and legal contribution actions in primary and excess insurer disputes and defend coverage actions.
