Insurance
USA Guide 2024 : Texas
Band 4
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713 535 5500About
Provided by Cokinos | Young
A successful business is often a bull’s-eye for litigious competitors, plaintiffs or even employees. When a business is named as a defendant in a lawsuit, it may look to its insurance company for defense and protection. Unfortunately, insurers may contest coverage, often making litigation inevitable. Cokinos | Young’s insurance/risk management practice group brings years of experience in complex insurance litigation to the table to interpret and enforce the terms of the policy in favor of coverage for the business insured. At the same time, too many businesses discover that watching the bottom line often compromises planning for the risk of claims or lawsuits. Cokinos | Young’s lawyers bring these risks into focus for our clients. We advise whether a contemplated course of action can result in increased exposures and how those exposures can be minimized through risk management, spread through insurance or transferred by contract. By providing these front-end services, Cokinos | Young maximizing protection for its clients against risks encountered in the course of doing business.
Chambers Review
Specialist group Cokinos | Young has significant expertise handling insurance coverage matters in the construction industry. Its clients include national construction companies, trade organizations and industry insurers. Recognized for its adept handling of construction defects, the team is also frequently involved in environmental, property damage and professional liability claims.
Work Highlights
- Cokinos | Young represented RSF in connection with a coverage claim arising from a fire resulting in a total loss of a senior living facility in the final phases of construction.
Strengths
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"We have had several lawyers at the firm at all levels provide services and they are all experts in their field."
"The team is extremely responsive and provides an excellent service."
"We have had several lawyers at the firm at all levels provide services and they are all experts in their field."
"The team is extremely responsive and provides an excellent service."
Notable Practitioners
Patrick Wielinski is retained by a broad client roster of construction industry bodies for complex coverage claims disputes, risk management, appeals and general advisory support on insurance issues.
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