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Insurance Coverage Practice Group

The Fleischner Potash Insurance Practice Group represents primary and excess U.S. and Global Insurers, including Lloyd’s Syndicates, as well as Reinsurers and Risk Retention Groups across the United States for a broad range of insurance policies.

The Fleischner Potash Insurance Practice group is highly experienced in insurance law and provides insightful, measured and innovative insurance related legal services.

Our analysis of coverage issues always includes a focus on the preparation of coverage opinions and coverage position letters with a focus on preparing for potential litigating coverage issues, including those sounding in bad faith.

Our coverage department provides services nationwide and is renowned for its insurance department regulatory work, arson, fraud and SIU investigations, assisting in agent and broker contract issues, investigating claims of misrepresentation and fraud, developing and handling new insurance products and program business and conducting file reviews for due diligence examinations.

We are always mindful of any potential third-party recovery and are well known for our astute assessments of additional insured and indemnification pass through opportunities, as well as subrogation recovery.

Fleischner Potash places enormous emphasis on creating enduring partnerships with our clients, who value the assistance we provide to them in creating marketable and comprehensive insurance policies and coverage opinions. We educate our clients’ underwriters and claims staff on all potential coverage issues and how to economically and timely approach and resolve claims and coverage issues to avoid losing any rights and coverage defenses.

Insurance Defense Practice Group

Fleischner Potash is known for its determined, intelligent and creative defense of insureds in complex litigation matters in the States of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

The Fleischner Potash Insurance Defense Group understands the importance of resolving claims expeditiously with the least exposure to our clients. We meet this goal by focusing on the needs of the insureds by evaluating the potential issues of liability while always seeking to pass the exposure through to other parties through additional insured coverage and contractual indemnification. Many of our clients retain us prior to suit, when we can assure a thorough and timely investigation, the proper preservation of all relevant evidence and an early assessment of strategy.

Our clients in fields ranging from building owners to construction companies to manufacturing corporations rely on our experience and expertise in providing risk management services to identify issues and provide preventative measures before claims arise.

Fleischner Potash’s aggressive approach to discovery and investigation from the initial receipt of a claim to final disposition of the case has resulted in positive outcomes for our clients, whether it be a dismissal or an economically desirable resolution.

Our experienced and highly respected trial lawyers relish the opportunity to take cases in front of juries in all jurisdictions. While we are prepared to litigate through trial, we always explore early resolution opportunities, including mediation and other alternative dispute resolution procedures, particularly in complex litigation.

When necessary Fleischner Potash’s Appellate Department is adept in handling appeals in federal and state courts through the use of persuasive written and oral advocacy.  Successful appeals begin at the onset of a claim in the initial case evaluation, development of aggressive discovery strategies and dispositive pretrial motion practice.

Our litigation teams work in unison and collaborate to develop and implement case plans that result in case dismissals or the preservation of issues to address on appeal.

Supplementing our Insurance Practice Group is our large network of industry experts. Fleischner Potash is committed to staying abreast of technical advancements in the fields of engineering, construction, medicine and computer sciences for the defense of all claims from the general premise liability accident to complex tort litigation.

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