Insurance & Casualty
Hermes, Netburn, O'Connor & Spearing, P.C. represents and provides a broad range
of legal services to its insurance law clients. Our work includes the defense and
prosecution of complex insurance coverage litigation, the investigation and analysis
of insurance coverage claims and the defense of policyholders in underlying insurance
defense matters.
In the insurance coverage context, the firm both provides coverage opinions and
prosecutes and defends insurance coverage litigation in connection with construction,
environmental, hazardous waste, latent injury, personal injury, products liability,
advertising liability and other claims. In claims handling and investigation matters,
the firm represents insurance clients in connection with environmental, complex
product liability and financial loss claims across the United States.
The firm's insurance defense work includes asbestos and other complex product liability,
environmental, latex/allergy sensitivity, multiple chemical sensitivity, toxic mold
and "sick building" cases involving personal injury, bodily injury and property
damage. In addition, the firm represents numerous businesses and financial institutions
in connection with their general premises liability, construction and Uniform Commercial
Code-related claims and lawsuits.