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Insurance Defense Attorneys in New Orleans

Bad Faith Dispute Defense Lawyers in Louisiana

Often, the best way to avoid a courtroom battle is to make certain that your adversary knows you have the capability to win. Experienced representation is the hallmark of our law firm — we will fight hard to protect your best interests.

At Chopin Wagar Richard & Kutcher, LLP, our clients recognize that employing a skilled insurance defense law firm is a key factor in effectively resolving disputes, whether inside or outside the courtroom.



Our New Orleans law firm includes highly skilled insurance defense lawyers. We will apply our years of experience and industry knowledge to help secure our clients' best interests. Contact our law firm today for strong advocacy and legal counsel.

Defending Insurance Companies

Our legal team has more than 100 years of combined trial experience. We not only understand how the insurance industry works, but we know how to effectively position our clients to protect themselves with minimal financial and legal implications.

When you select our law firm, you can feel confident knowing we have experience handling a variety of insurance defense casualty claims, including:

We advise national and international insurance companies regarding defense obligations to policyholders. We also issue coverage opinions and policy interpretations regarding exclusions, conditions and terms.

Experienced Insurance Defense Lawyers for Louisiana and the Gulf Coast

A fundamental part of our law practice includes defending insurers and their policyholders. We have successfully defended many clients in court, administrative hearings and tribunals throughout Louisiana.

Louisiana's court system presents a challenge for defendants, particularly insurance companies. Louisiana is a “direct action” state, meaning that liability insurance companies can be directly sued in tort cases. Our lawyers are respected by the bench and bar alike as talented litigators who know how to effectively handle insurance defense claims in Louisiana.

Our commitment is to resolve legal disputes in an efficient manner, consistent with our clients' needs and goals, regardless of whether those will be met by settlement negotiations, mediation or trial.

In representing insurance companies large and small, we follow a proven strategy:

  • We confer with our clients regularly to develop a plan of action and budget
  • We efficiently use available resources to move the matter toward a favorable and expeditious resolution, revising the plan when necessary
  • We keep our clients informed of significant developments, so they can make invaluable decisions
  • We work for you — decisions which affect your case are your prerogative
  • We provide outstanding legal representation at a competitive rate

Contact Us Today — We Are Ready to Defend Your Best Interests

Whether through alternative dispute resolution (ADR) or trial, our goal is to obtain a favorable outcome in a timely and cost-conscious manner. We have experience defending clients involved in a wide range of insurance disputes, including personal injury and property claims, premises liability claims, vehicular liability, products liability, professional liability, construction defects or insurance coverage analysis. Put our experience and industry knowledge to work for you. Contact our law firm today to schedule a convenient consultation.