{"id":161,"date":"2018-01-18T01:43:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T07:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coelegal2.avvosites.com\/?page_id=161"},"modified":"2019-04-10T05:26:30","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T10:26:30","slug":"houston-insurance-risk-management-attorney","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.coelegal.com\/practice-areas\/houston-insurance-risk-management-attorney\/","title":{"rendered":"Insurance & Risk Management"},"content":{"rendered":"

The regulations and laws that pertain to insurance coverage can be complex. Making a business misstep when confronted with procuring coverage, or handling a potential claim or dispute can prove costly. That\u2019s why it\u2019s important to work with an experienced risk management and insurance coverage counselor who \u00a0can advise you on matters ranging from developing safety policies to avoid risks to purchasing necessary coverage to minimize risk should a loss occur to evaluating the existence of coverage in the event of a loss.\u00a0 At The Coe Law Firm, PLLC, we have an in-depth knowledge of general, business, and tort litigation, insurance coverage issues, and the insurance industry in general.<\/p>\n

Coverage Evaluation\/Litigation<\/h2>\n

We have successfully handled virtually every type of coverage issue including interpretation of insuring agreements and exclusions, an insurer\u2019s duty to defend, duty to indemnify, duty to settle, duty to appeal, and duty to post bonds, and the policyholder\u2019s duty to cooperate, duty to supplement disclosures on insurance applications, and duty to notify.\u00a0 We have handled these coverage issues in connection with a variety of insurance policies, including commercial general liability, commercial property, disability, employer\u2019s liability, errors and omissions, homeowners, professional liability, workers\u2019 compensation, umbrella, and excess policies.<\/p>\n

Risk Management Partnering<\/h2>\n

As a personalized boutique law firm, our team also partners with our clients\u2019 risk management teams in developing risk management policies that reduce losses without unnecessarily limiting activities that advance the unique mission and goals of each of our clients.\u00a0 Our team evaluates and makes recommendations regarding the sufficiency of our clients\u2019 insurance coverage and indemnity arrangements to protect their customers, visitors, personnel, financial resources, and property from unintended and unanticipated losses. \u00a0We also provide counseling and training that allow our clients\u2019 management and staff to manage and balance risks created by each client\u2019s operations\u2014including development of industry and regulatory compliance programs and incident reporting guidelines.<\/p>\n

Areas of Expertise<\/h2>\n