
Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder
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Berger Singerman’s Insurance litigators assist clients in understanding the complex nature of an insurance policy’s coverages and exclusions. They provide representation on behalf of policyholders in all insurance coverage disputes from business income claims to complex commercial or residential property losses that may have been denied, delayed or underpaid. The lawyers are also well versed in losses resulting from wrongful or negligent acts committed by officers or directors of a company and when an insurance company is required to provide a defense.
The attorneys are skilled at interpreting policy provisions and can protect their client’s rights to coverage. A large part of its practice involves consulting with insureds prior to instituting litigation with regard to their compliance with an insurance policy’s post-loss obligations. The Insurance lawyers provide the highest level of service to their clients and distinguish themselves by our extensive experience in litigating complex insurance coverage issues, including class actions, in state and federal courts.
The lawyers are on the forefront of the continuously changing insurance industry and have represented the interests of policyholder’s by educating the courts, insurance companies and agents regarding the impacts of legislative and judicial decisions.
Areas of Practice
•First Party Property– Commercial/Residential
•Business Income/Extra Expense/Loss of Use
•Directors & Officers Liability
•Errors and Omissions
•Bad Faith
Industries (2)
- real estate
- hospitality
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The team is extremely diligent and detail-oriented.
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Michael Higer
Michael Higer is recognized for his strong representation of policyholders across property damage claims, bad faith litigation and construction defect cases, among other areas. Michael is super respected in the property insurance niche.
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