Complex Commercial And Civil Litigators

Insurance Coverage Matters

Insurance policies are complex contracts that contain many limitations and conditions of coverage. Disputes over exclusions, denials of coverage, overlapping coverage, and other issues frequently arise between insurance companies and policyholders.

The insurance law attorneys at Gilbert & Renton in Andover, Massachusetts, have represented corporate and individual policyholders involved in disputes with their insurers in both first-party and third-party claims. Nationally recognized for success in complex insurance coverage litigation, our insurance coverage attorneys have represented clients in coverage matters arising in thirty-seven states.

We are experienced in all types of general liability coverage issues as well as in many specialty areas of insurance coverage. Our insurance litigation attorneys are particularly well known for assisting clients with obtaining coverage for claims involving environmental, contamination and toxic tort issues, including exposure to asbestos and silica.

Areas of experience include:

  • Environmental cleanup and "toxic tort" liability
  • Asbestos and silicosis exposures
  • Directors and officers and fiduciary liability insurance
  • Marine insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Universal life insurance
  • Business interruption insurance
  • Product liability insurance
  • Professional errors and omissions (malpractice) liability
  • Property insurance
  • Construction defects and defective building materials
  • Retrospective premium billing
  • Policy administration matters

Our insurance law attorneys have held insurance companies accountable through 176D litigation (Unfair Methods of Competition and Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices in the Business of Insurance Act) and Chapter 93A litigation (Regulation of Business Practices for Consumers Protection).

For quality legal representation in complex insurance coverage issues, businesses, trustees, and individuals in New England and throughout the country, please contact us today.


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Gilbert & Renton LLC represents clients throughout Massachusetts and the United States, including Andover, Lawrence, Methuen, Boston, Lowell, Newburyport, Foxborough, Haverhill, Lynn, New Bedford, Quincy, Cambridge, Ayer, Merrimack, Westford, Essex County, Middlesex County, Suffolk County, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, Briston County, Worcester County, and Barnstable County.