Burr & Forman LLP

Our attorneys have been successful representing insurers in matters involving a large range of topics, by providing coverage opinions under a variety of insurance products and defending the company in litigation involving contractual and extra-contractual/bad faith or fraud litigation.

• Coverage Questions / Disputes
• Bad Faith / Extra Contractual
• Fraud

The firm has attorneys who practice exclusively in the area of insurance coverage and have extensive experience in the analysis and litigation of complex coverage matters. We provide opinions to clients on the interpretation of policy language and the rights and obligations of the insurer and insured under polices of insurance. Our coverage attorneys are admitted and practice in all of the Florida State and Federal courts and have handled appeals of coverage matters in the Florida District Courts of Appeal as well as the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Our attorneys have been extremely successful in defending and prosecuting declaratory judgment actions as well as defending breach of contract and extra-contractual claims.

The firm has substantial experience in the following types of Insurance Coverage matters:

• Good faith claims handling reviews and advice
• Settlement advice in multi-claimant situations
• Drafting policy forms and endorsements
• Insurance policy reviews for adequacy of coverage
• Long tail claims, coverage priority and multi-policy analysis

Providing clients with opinions on coverage issues and policies including:

• Personal, commercial and professional lines
• Errors and omissions policies
• Primary, excess and umbrella policies
• Self-insured retentions and deductibles
• Directors and officers policies
• Garage keepers policies
• Trucking policies including MCS-90 issues
• Environmental policies
• Governmental policies and trusts

Burr & Forman LLP is committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, and promoting lawyers and staff without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, military and protected veteran status, sexual orientation or disability.

We recognize that our ability to serve our clients is strengthened by establishing a diverse workforce in which differences are accepted and valued on an inclusive basis.

Burr & Forman LLP desires to foster a multi-cultured atmosphere that provides a cooperative work environment where everyone is treated with mutual respect, trust and understanding, and where everyone can reach their full potential. The firm values the knowledge and talents of a multicultural team in order to meet and exceed individual and business goals, and client expectations.