Insurance Defense Litigation
Straub, Seaman & Allen, P.C., has represented insureds and insurers throughout Michigan and Indiana for nearly four decades. The expertise of our insurance lawyers extends from simple property damage claims to the defense of multi-million dollar injury and liability claims. Our experience extends from the insurance contract and its interpretation to the complexities of governmental regulation and applicable statutes. Our professional liability and no-fault lawyers specialize in early evaluation, cost-effective planning, and early resolution. Trust the lawyers at Straub, Seaman & Allen to handle all insurance related issues from claims, to investigation, to litigation.
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Straub, Seaman & Allen, P.C., is at its essence a firm of trial lawyers. Our trial attorneys have successfully conducted jury trials in nearly every district and circuit court in Michigan, as well as the United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan. We have represented our clients through the Michigan Court of Appeals, the Michigan Supreme Court, as well as the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. We guide our clients through the litigation process, including facilitative mediations, arbitrations, and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. Our decades of experience include long relationships with the forensic experts necessary for the successful representation of our clients, as well as longstanding relationships with the Bench and the Bar in Michigan and Indiana. From the simple to the complex, trust our trial attorneys to guide you through the hazardous waters of litigation.
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Product liability litigation typically involves complex legal and factual issues including the applicability of damage caps, allocation of fault, and compliance with state and federal standards. Straub, Seaman & Allen’s attorneys understand product liability issues. They will quickly and efficiently analyze cases and help formulate litigation plans designed to resolve cases in the most efficient manner possible – whether through motion practice, ADR, settlement, or trial.
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Straub, Seaman & Allen has represented accountants, lawyers, physicians and other health professionals in many litigated and arbitrated disputes. Our goal is to help our clients through the professional liability claim process quickly and efficiently, and to resolve the issues favorably. We not only partner with clients in the defense of claims, but also in identifying strategies to repair the claim before suit is filed, retaining the best and most able expert witnesses, and in aggressively evaluating preliminary motions to terminate the lawsuit or narrow exposure. We also assist our clients in identifying potential areas of liability through in-house seminars to minimize future legal exposure.
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