Practice Areas

Phoenix Insurance Law Attorneys and Trial Lawyers

At the Law Offices of Broening, Oberg, Woods & Wilson in Phoenix, Arizona, we focus on the following areas of practice:

Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

Since its beginning, Broening Oberg Woods & Wilson has specialized in interpreting insurance contracts of all kinds and in representing insurers in complex coverage claims and extra-contractual litigation. Our focus is to provide clear, objective advice when our clients' rights and obligations under their policies are challenged. If a coverage or claim-handling dispute enters litigation, we defend and advance our clients' position vigorously, creatively and efficiently using our substantial resources as necessary. We have had genuine success litigating and trying cases in this area of practice.

Medical Malpractice Defense

With a combination of experienced attorneys and nurse paralegals on staff, we can provide aggressive and knowledgeable representation for our medical clients. The stakes are too high not to have that expertise on your side.

Long Term Care / Nursing Home Defense/Elder Law

An accusation of elder abuse can tarnish a nursing home's reputation and even threaten to close it down. We work with investigators and expert witnesses to get to the facts. The healthcare industry is currently under siege from an alarming increase in the number of "Elder Abuse" claims that are being pursued against long-term care facilities, acute care facilities and individual physicians. This crisis is particularly severe for skilled nursing facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly and other facilities dedicated to providing care and treatment to elder and dependent care patients. The attorneys at Broening Oberg Woods & Wilson are both knowledgeable and appreciative of the unique issues faced by one of the most regulated and scrutinized industries in the United States and have successfully represented the interest of many facilities in this area.

Commercial Transactions

Entrepreneurs and prospective franchisees can count on our staff of attorneys to help establish their new business. At the Law Offices of Broening, Oberg, Woods & Wilson, the attorneys also facilitate business sales.

Commercial Litigation / Collections

Our goal in handling commercial litigation is to bring both parties to the mediation table and resolve the dispute. We carefully analyze all cases and make the appropriate recommendation.

Real Estate

The lawyers at our firm represent commercial tenants in lease disputes with their landlord. Attorneys at our law office also handle legal matters related to title insurance, escrow litigation, and partition actions.

Legal Malpractice Defense

The firm has defended attorneys in various areas of practice accused of not using proper standards of care or acting reasonably. Our firm is well known for its diligent representation of lawyers. Broening Oberg Woods & Wilson defends lawyers, as well as the firms in which they practice, against legal malpractice claims. The underlying legal problems involved in these cases include personal injury, commercial litigation, divorce and family law, patent litigation, real estate, tax, probate, bankruptcy, products liability, criminal law and malicious prosecution. We have also represented attorneys in disciplinary proceedings brought by state licensing agencies.

Professional Liability

Broening Oberg Woods & Wilson has the experience, training and sophistication to fully and vigorously represent its clients’ product liability cases, including mass torts related to medical devices. We serve a wide range of product liability needs for our clients with an emphasis on acting as trial counsel in federal and state courts. We have managed an extensive caseload of civil litigation involving a wide range of product liability matters. Our attorneys handle both catastrophic injury and routine product liability litigation in state and federal courts. We have experienced lawyers who have achieved a remarkable level of success at trial.

Health Care Provider Licensing and Regulation

Health care professionals appearing before state licensing boards need knowledgeable representation. Longtime careers may be at stake.

Probate

The firm's attorneys have represented clients on complex probate administration and litigation cases. That includes estate claims and disputes over assets.

Employment and Labor Law

The lawyers at the Law Offices of Broening, Oberg, Woods & Wilson defend clients accused of wrongful termination and age discrimination. The firm also consults with businesses to prevent litigation. The firm represents clients in all phases and types of employment litigation, counseling, training and collective bargaining. The unique and often sensitive nature of employment and labor disputes is an aspect of the law recognized by our attorneys. Our experience allows us to deal with these issues as well as the unique issues that relate to the area under both federal and state law.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

The firm boasts a staff of attorneys who have served as arbitrators in private arbitration matters involving insurance policies. Those cases have involved auto accident and uninsured motorist claims.

Appellate

Our attorneys have experience and success at the appellate levels. Many of the appellate cases involve insurance issues, professional liability matters and constitutional cases. Our success has resulted in many favorable opinions.

Class Action And Mass Tort

Our attorneys are experienced in class action litigation and in the appropriate manner in which to staff such litigation to provide the best possible representation to our clients in this area.

Directors And Officers

We have a directors and officers’ practice specializing in this unique and complex area of insurance coverage.

Product Liability/Medical Devices

Our attorneys have the experience, training and sophistication to fully and vigorously represent its clients’ product liability cases, including mass torts related to medical devices.

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