Practice Areas + Results

 

First-Party + Catastrophe Claims

 

What sets us apart

Years of in-depth experience consulting with carriers on how to address catastrophe losses such as tornadoes, hail, wind, and water.


Third-Party Liability/Bodily Injury

What sets us apart

Sudekum, Cassidy & Shulruff specializes in defending bodily injury lawsuits including auto cases, bus accidents, premises liability cases and uninsured motorist cases. Our lawyers have successfully tried hundreds of cases to verdict, and handled thousands of arbitrations in various forums.


Extra-Contractual Damages

What sets us apart

We have successfully defended insurers facing exposure for damages involving bad faith claims, extra-contractual damages and alleged improper claims practices.


Commercial Litigation

What sets us apart

Our commercial litigation group has the experience, intellectual depth, work ethic and focus to prevail. We handle issues involving mechanic’s liens, bailment and replevin actions, and interpretation of commercial leases.


Alternative Dispute Resolution

What sets us apart

We handle voluntary and court-ordered arbitrations and mediations as an efficient, and often more cost-effective method of resolving disputes. Our lawyers are knowledgeable in drafting and negotiating the underlying terms for the ADR process.


Appeals

What sets us apart

Our appellate practice has successfully handled appeals involving coverage questions, including misrepresentations, arson and insured’s post-loss duties in both state and federal court.