Insurance Coverage and Risk Management
Strategic Counsel to Safeguard Projects and Assets
Our firm delivers strategic legal counsel and advocacy in insurance coverage and risk management for clients in the construction and real estate sectors. We represent owners, developers, contractors, investors, and industry professionals, guiding them through the complexities of risk transfer, insurance claims, and proactive risk mitigation across all phases of construction and property development.
Our attorneys possess deep experience in construction and real estate, understanding the unique insurance and risk management challenges these industries face. We prioritize your business goals, offering practical strategies to minimize risk, maximize insurance recovery, and keep your projects on track. From initial risk assessment and insurance procurement to claims advocacy and dispute resolution, we provide end-to-end legal support tailored to your needs. Our experienced team will help you navigate insurance coverage and risk management, safeguarding your assets and business interests in the dynamic construction and real estate markets.
Services
Insurance Coverage Analysis and Claims
- Advise on and secure appropriate insurance coverage, including builder’s risk, general liability, professional liability, pollution, property, and business interruption policies
- Review and negotiate insurance provisions in contracts and project documents to ensure optimal risk allocation
- Represent clients in insurance claims, coverage disputes, and litigation, maximizing recovery for losses due to property damage, construction defects, delays, and other covered events, insured endorsements, and wrap-up insurance programs
- Provide ongoing counsel from project inception through completion to identify, assess, and mitigate emerging risks
Contractual and Regulatory Compliance
- Draft and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and joint venture agreements with a focus on insurance and indemnity requirements
- Advise on compliance with federal, state, and local regulations affecting insurance and risk management in construction and real estate operations
- Counsel clients on best practices to maintain operational legality and avoid regulatory penalties
Dispute Resolution
- Represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and litigation involving insurance coverage, claims denials, and allocation of risk among project participants
- Collaborate with industry experts to evaluate losses, pursue claims, and resolve disputes efficiently
