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At Chartwell Law, we represent domestic and international insurers in first-party property matters involving both residential and commercial properties. Our attorneys bring decades of expe-rience to this highly specialized area, helping clients resolve even the most complex claims ef-ficiently—while also keeping litigation costs in check. From initial investigation through reso-lution, we provide clear, consistent guidance and work closely with claims professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Our attorneys are recognized for their depth of experience across a broad spectrum of first-party property issues, including examinations under oath (EUOs), coverage analysis, scope and pricing disputes, and extra-contractual or bad-faith allegations. We are frequently engaged in matters involving catastrophic events, arson, theft, water losses, and more. Whether managing a high-volume docket or addressing a large-scale loss, our team delivers prompt, strategic defense tailored to the needs of each case.
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Our attorneys are active members of leading insurance and property claim associations and regularly speak at industry conferences. In addition to publishing articles and client alerts on emerging issues, we offer customized in-house training and claims guidance for our carriers. We keep clients informed of relevant legislative and regulatory developments that may impact first-party litigation strategy or claims processes.
First-party property cases often involve technical assessments, expert witnesses, and evolving case law. Our team is well-versed in addressing nuanced coverage issues, defending scope and pricing disagreements, and coordinating defense strategies that span both domestic and interna-tional claim environments. We take a proactive approach, helping clients mitigate risk while preparing for potential litigation.
Chartwell’s first-party property team is known for its practical approach, responsiveness, and commitment to results. Our attorneys understand the operational challenges faced by insurers and bring real-world knowledge to every phase of a claim. Connect with our team to learn how Chartwell can support your property claims defense needs across jurisdictions.
