Kemp Smith - Since 1866

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Litigation

Bad Faith Litigation

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

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 

Commercial

  • Sales contracts, leasing, product distribution, licensing, and franchising disputes
  • Fraud and bad faith
  • Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act
  • Lender liability claims
  • Matters involving FDIC-insured institutions
  • Debtor/creditor litigation
  • Consumer disputes
  • Fair Credit Reporting Act 
  • Enforcement and Defense of Intellectual Property Rights

Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution

  • Mediation
  • Commercial, construction, and consumer matters
  • Insurance coverage disputes
  • International arbitration and disputes

Constitutional

  • Libel and first amendment claims
  • Misconduct claims against public officials
  • Constitutional challenges to statutes, regulations, and actions of public bodies 

Construction and Engineering

  • Professional malpractice claims
  • Bid disputes and contract warranty claims
  • Owner/developer, contractor, subcontractor, and material supplier claims
  • Mechanics' liens and surety bond claims