Liability Defense
Allegations of injury or loss can have a significant negative impact on the finances of your company and your business reputation. A successful liability claim can increase your risk for future claims for similar or related actions.
The liability and insurance defense attorneys at Smith Law Firm, represent the interests of businesses, individuals and insurance companies facing litigation relating to liability for injury or loss. We handle coverage disputes between insurers and their insured, as well as disputes between primary and excess insurance companies. We represent policyholders of many of America’s leading insurance companies.
We are seasoned negotiators and trial lawyers. We will protect your interests throughout the dispute and help you develop strategies to prevent future litigation.
While we handle cases only in Texas state and federal courts and appeals courts, our liability defense clients have included national and international businesses — manufacturers, retailers and others — being sued in Texas courts.
Our Houston liability defense lawyers have decades of trial court experience, which they use to assist clients in the management of disputes and the defense of liability claims. As your legal advocates, we explore every possible approach to mitigate the potential financial consequences to your business.
We have the necessary knowledge and skills to defend your interests in liability cases involving:
- Personal injury
- Premises liability
- Product liability
- Transportation industry liability link to transportation defense litigation
- Environmental liability
The liability defense team at Smith Law Firm, puts their years of legal experience and comprehensive understanding of insurance law and liability defense to use to resolve a case when a business is threatened with litigation.