Insurance

What we do

De la Garza & Acosta represents domestic and international insurers in complex disputes throughout Mexico. The team advises clients from the claims-handling and pre-litigation stages through settlement negotiations, trial, appeal, amparo and arbitration proceedings.

Specialisations

• Property coverage and indemnity disputes involving fire, earthquake and other major losses.
• Liability insurance matters arising from road traffic accidents, electrical accidents, medical malpractice and other incidents involving bodily injury, property damage or wrongful death.
• Life and health insurance disputes, including challenges to policy terms and exclusions.
• Claims involving alleged moral and punitive damages, as well as technically complex cases requiring medical, actuarial, engineering or accounting evidence.

Recent work highlights

Recent work includes representing insurers in high-value life and major medical expense disputes, complex property-damage claims and liability proceedings arising from serious personal injury and fatal accidents.

Based in Monterrey, the team has a strong presence in northern Mexico and handles matters nationwide. De la Garza & Acosta was the first law firm headquartered in northern Mexico to be recognised by Chambers & Partners in the Insurance practice.