Insurance Defense and Related Litigation
Kemp Smith's litigation practice is divided primarily between commercial and personal injury litigation. The firm's trial lawyers are actively engaged before the Texas and New Mexico state and federal courts and have extensive experience in virtually all aspects of trial practice. The Litigation Department is committed to the principle that avoidance of unnecessary litigation is as important as the successful pursuit and conclusion of a lawsuit.

Bad Faith Litigation

• Defense of insurance companies in claims of bad faith and other statutory violations

Healthcare/Medical Malpractice Defense

• Hospital and physician defense and malpractice claims
• Defense and actions brought before medical review panels
• Physician credential hearings
• Defense of physicians in disciplinary actions brought by the Board of Medical Examiners

Insurance Defense

• Personal injury and wrongful death claims
• Professional malpractice defense for architects, engineers, lawyers, realtors, insurers and other professionals
• Sexual discrimination and misconduct disputes
• Vehicle accident matters

Product Liability

• Negligence, strict liability and warranty-based claims
• related to an alleged defective product
• Drug and medical device litigation
• Asbestos and other chemical exposure claims

Consumer Law

• Defense of businesses related to violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act and other claimed statutory violations

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