The insurance litigation specialists at McGrath North are experienced in all aspects of litigation that may arise in virtually every facet of the insurance business. We are experienced in every court and in all forms of dispute resolution and we are able to offer counsel in matters arising prior to actual litigation, particularly in the investigation and coverage determination phase of a claim. Our attorneys can help our clients with every line and type of coverage offered.

McGrath North represents numerous insurance companies who write life, health, property, casualty, comprehensive general liability, automobile, business, and directors and officers coverages in both first-party and third-party litigation matters. We handle all aspects of insurance litigation, including coverage disputes, fraud investigation, and bad faith claims. From providing coverage opinions, to coordinating investigations of substantial property and personal injury claims, to representing insurance carriers or their policyholders through jury trial and appeal.

Representative Projects

• Represented a corporate policyholder in a multimillion dollar first party claim for property and business interruption losses and resolved the case without the expense of a trial.
• Won millions of dollars in settlements or judgments for corporate clients in claims against their insurers for which coverage was originally denied.
• Obtained court decrees in numerous declaratory judgment coverage actions for both insurers and insured clients on defense obligation and indemnity issues.
• Obtained favorable outcomes in the defense of multiple actions alleging bad faith on the part of insurance clients.
• Sought and obtained many large recoveries for insurance clients on subrogation claims for reimbursement of policy benefits paid to insureds from parties alleged to be legally responsible for the losses.
• Represented hundreds of insured or self-insured entities in auto liability, general liability, product liability and workers’ compensation matters throughout Nebraska and Iowa.
• Consulted with both large corporations and small companies concerning business coverage requirements, adequacy of existing insurance programs and recommended future coverages.