Defending Carriers in Coverage and Bad Faith Claims
Defense of insurance carriers in coverage and bad faith claims describes a substantial part of our practice. We employ an experienced knowledge and proven reputation in the defense of these claims. We have taken on complex and high-value cases across Alaska, and established a respected reputation based on successful defense.
At the Anchorage law office of Lynch & Associates, P.C., our attorneys serve as both legal counsel and as strong litigators for clients. We offer legal representation based on concrete and valuable experience managing large cases and complex, multi-party claims in state and federal court.
An Established Insurance Defense Firm
With millions of dollars in potential damages at stake, it is important to have reliable counsel on your side that can rise to the challenge. Our 60+ years of experience in interpretation of insurance policies and rendering of opinions, enables us to provide your business clear guidance based on a concrete understanding of the law and the needs of your business.
Our lawyers have worked with some of the largest insurers in the state on a comprehensive range of insurance coverage and bad faith defense claims, including:
- Construction defects in a $32 million electrical cogeneration facility
- Request for defense and indemnity under a homeowners policy against a claim of setting fire to a multi-million dollar restaurant
- Request for indemnity under a commercial general liability policy for suspicious damages to a $5 million aircraft hanger located in a rural Alaskan community
- Request for defense and indemnity under a homeowners policy for a shooting by minor resident of neighbor
- Request for defense and indemnity under premises liability coverage for an assault and battery by the owner upon a tenant
- Bad faith failure to defend and indemnify under medical malpractice tail coverage policy
Areas of Representation
Throughout Alaska, we have taken on and reached desirable resolution in cases of:
Fraud/arson
Coverage
- Interpretation of insurance policies
- Duty to defend
- Duty to indemnify
Bad Faith
- Failure to defend
- Failure to indemnify
Additionally, we have extensive experience in claims involving the appointment of independent counsel under AS 21.89.100.
Schedule a Consultation
To discuss your organization's legal needs with our Anchorage coverage and bad faith claims lawyers, call our office at 907-276-3222 or reach us online. We offer the resources and the commitment to client service to be effective advocates for carriers throughout the state.
