- Negligence
- Strict Liability
- Construction Defect
- Contract Disputes
Our firm successfully represented a variety of insurance carriers in a variety of subrogation cases ranging from mere negligence to strict liability, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract. With a broad range of backgrounds, including arson prosecution, fire and explosion investigation, product failure, construction, aviation, banking, real estate development, securities, and work in the oil patch, our attorneys have successfully represented our clients and obtained favorable results.
Case Results
Multimillion-dollar recovery.
E+B collected several million dollars on behalf of its client in connection with a grain-elevator explosion that resulted in multiple deaths.
Multimillion-dollar recovery.
E+B collected several million dollars on behalf of its client in connection with a high-rise office-building fire.
Successful subrogation settlement.
After obtaining a favorable trial court verdict under various theories, including res ipsa loquitor, E+B successfully settled its client’s claims arising from the failure of a large underground electrical transformer.
Recovery against engineering service provider.
On behalf of a group of national and international insurers, E+B sued a prominent engineering service provider for over $20 million in a subrogation action for recovery of insurance proceeds paid to an electricity-generating facility for damages based on theories of professional negligence and breach of contract. After E+B worked to successfully appeal favorable rulings on preliminary issues related to the expert causation opinions, the case was favorably settled on terms acceptable to E+B’s client.