Meckler Bulger Tilson Marick & Pearson LLP - Insurance Coverage Litigation/Counseling

MBT represents reinsurers and ceding companies in a wide-range of matters, including: drafting contract language; cession and billing presentations, review, and analysis; due diligence audits and inspections; negotiating the resolution of specific matters and commutations involving multiple books of business; assisting in building business relationships and workable protocols between companies; and serving as counsel in mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals of reinsurance disputes. Our reinsurance experience includes matters involving environmental, product, mass tort, first-party, professional liability, general liability, marine, and other types of claims and programs involving facultative certificates, treaties, and other types of reinsurance and retrocession cover.

MBT lawyers have experience in a wide-range of issues and disputes confronting ceding companies, reinsurers, and retrocessionaires, including: rescission, adverse selection, non-disclosure, misrepresentation, fraud, and duties, rights, and responsibilities in connection with underwriting; insolvency, rehabilitation, runoff, wind-up, and cut-through issues; audits, inspection, discovery, and access to records issues; complex allocation and billing issues; number of accidents, occurrences, loss occurrences, and aggregation issues; follow form, settlements, and fortunes issues; duties, rights, and responsibilities in connection with claims handling such as notice and rights of association; fronting and captive arrangements; authority and agency issues; umpire, arbitration, and forum issues; limits issues; extra-contractual liability; and defense costs and declaratory judgment costs issues.

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