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TORT AND INSURANCE GROUP The trial lawyers who practice in the firm’s Tort and Insurance Group concentrate on providing superior representation and advice to insurers, insureds, and self-insured entities throughout West Tennessee in connection with litigation arising from auto accidents, tractor-trailer accidents, residential and commercial construction, premises liability, governmental tort claims, products liability, and wrongful death. In addition, members of the Tort and Insurance Group have significant experience litigating coverage issues on behalf of insurers in cases of suspected arson, theft, or other fraud committed by their insureds. Members of the group also have extensive experience handling claims against governmental entities brought pursuant to the Governmental Tort Liability Act. These lawyers have tried numerous jury and non-jury cases in state and federal courts throughout Tennessee and have secured the firm a reputation as one of the preeminent litigation firms in the region. Aside from providing advice and representation to our clients, the members of the Tort and Insurance Group also provide mediation services as a means of resolving disputes, with two of its members having been approved by the Tennessee Supreme Court for work in connection with state cases and one member who has been approved to conduct court-annexed mediation in the federal courts for the Western District of Tennessee. The members of group are also experienced in representing our clients in connection with other alternative dispute mechanisms, such as arbitration. When coupled with their extensive litigation experience, the ability of the members of the Tort and Insurance Group to successfully utilize these and other alternative dispute resolution techniques to resolve cases ensures that our clients receive unsurpassed service in the handling and resolution of their claims. For more information about our Tort and Insurance experience, please contact Dale Thomas. Areas of Expertise
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