The Professional Services Exclusion: You May Not Have the Coverage You Think
It Pays to Be Covered
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® Commercial Litigation, 2015-2025 Insurance Law, 2019-2025 Litigation – Environmental, 2016-2025 Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, 2019-2025 Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, 2022-2025 Listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers Business Litigation, 2016-2023 Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers, Business Litigation, 2014-2015 Represented transportation company in litigation against excess liability insurer that denied coverage claiming primary policy was not exhausted. Represented contractor in litigation against insurer that denied payments covered by a Builders Risk Policy and related project certificate for water damage from rain during construction to large solar project. Represented hospital asserting claims under a cyber insurance policy for lost profits, direct damages and liability from third-party claim resulting from ransomware attack. Represented nonprofit hospital system pursuing claims under breach response policy for lost profits and direct damages suffered in ransomware attack. Represented nonprofit hospital system asserting claims under commercial property policy for lost profits and property damage resulting from a Winter Storm Uri. Represented manufacturing and design entity in pursuing litigated claim to obtain insurance coverage from its professional liability insurer. Defended sewer contractor in declaratory judgment action brought by insurer seeking to disclaim coverage pursuant to bacteria exclusion in commercial general liability policy. Represented security contractor to fight insurer’s efforts to avoid coverage under employee theft policy for losses resulting from acts of employee dishonesty. Coordinated and monitored insured litigation across multiple states for a plumbing supply distributor.
