The attorneys of Lewis Wagner’s Fire Insurance group have extensive experience in representing property owners, insureds, and insurance companies in claims and lawsuits arising from fire and explosive events. Our experience includes the immediate investigation by securing the fire scene, investigating the scene, and hiring experts to assess the cause and ignition. After the investigation, our attorneys have tried lawsuits to conclusion as to responsibility for the fire or explosive event.
Our experience includes fires arising from:
- Defective products
- Gas and propane explosions
- Electrical
- Fire suppression system failures
- Subrogation
- Suspected arson
Our knowledge allows us to guide clients in various stages of fire litigation, including:
- Retaining experts
- Applying NFPA guidelines and code regulations
- Investigating cause, origin and damage issue
- Conducting Examinations Under Oath of insureds on suspected arson claims
- Preparation and deposing fact and expert witnesses