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Orland Park Insurance Claim Consultant and Expert Witness Law Firm
Overview
Servicing insurance companies and insured and self-insured corporations, Insurance Claims and Litigation Consultants, LLC, in Lisle, Illinois, provides insurance claim consultant and expert witness assistance...
Servicing insurance companies and insured and self-insured corporations, Insurance Claims and Litigation Consultants, LLC, in Lisle, Illinois, provides insurance claim consultant and expert witness assistance.
Having more than four decades of industry and legal experience, Mr. Hammond's law office aids clients with a range of high-stakes cases, including those involving matters such as the following:
- Insurance coverage and defense
- Good faith and bad faith claims investigations
- Underwriting customs and practices
- Reasonable and unreasonable insurer conduct
- Business interruption claims
Providing innovative analysis of bad faith exposure and other insurance coverage issues, Mr. Hammond offers focused presuit counsel, supervision of factual investigations and assistance achieving effective resolutions to clients' claims. He explains complex information in a way that even jurors with no knowledge in the area can understand.
The primary attorney at Insurance Claims and Litigation Consultants, LLC, Mr. Hammond provides clients with personal attention and customized guidance. Mr. Hammond takes time to understand each of his client's unique circumstances, carefully defining and evaluating the issues in dispute. He tailors his counsel and strategy to help effect expeditious and effective solutions.
About Insurance Claims and Litigation Consultants, LLC
Practice Areas
- Insurance Claim Consultant and Expert Witness
- Insurance Coverage
Classes and Seminars
- COVID-19 Claims: novel exclusions; manuscript policies; and virus, market and governmental authority exclusions, DRI Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute - Chicago, IL, April 2021
- The Coronavirus’ Impact on Business Interruption Coverage – Is There a Direct Physical Loss to Property?, DRI Insurance Coverage and Practice Symposium - New York, NY, December 2020
- Good Faith/Bad Faith: An Overview of Conduct that Causes Allegations of Bad Faith Under the Property Policy, National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators - Cleveland, OH, December 2020
- The Emerging Landscape of Claims for First-Party Coverage for COVID-19 Losses, American College of Coverage Counsel 8th Annual Meeting (Webinar), August 2020
- Marketing and Business Development: Traditional vs. Non-Traditional Methods, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (Webinar), August 2020
- Good Faith Claim Handling and Adjustment of Business Interruption Claims in a COVID-19 World, DRI (Webinar), July 2020
- Emerging Insurance Law Responses to the Global Pandemic, American College of Coverage Counsel and Boston College Law School (Webinar), July 2020
- Law Firms Business Interruption Claims: Point–Counter-Point, DRI (Webinar), June 2020
- A Dialogue on Coverage Issues Relating to the Coronavirus, American College of Coverage Counsel (Webinar), March 2020
- Moderator of the U.S. Seminar on Cutting Edge Issues , Insuralex - Chicago, IL, September 2019
- What Keeps You Up at Night?, Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce – Moderator: Illinois Mayors Panel Presentation - Peoria, IL, August 2019
- Punitive Damages: The Latest Trends and Theories, DRI Bad Faith Seminar - Washington, D.C., June 2019
- Which Came First, the Chicken or the Egg.; Ensuing Loss Theory, Debate and Answers or, what the Cluck is Covered After All, American College of Coverage Counsel Annual Meeting - Chicago, IL, May 2019
- Moderator - Insurance Law and Coverage Seminar, HeplerBroom, LLC and the Chicagoland Chapters of CPCU - Chicago, IL, May 2019
- Good Faith/Bad Faith, International Association of Special Investigation Units, Illinois Chapter Seminar - Chicago, IL, May 2019
- Application in the Hot Seat and Before it’s Too Late, Illinois Association of Mutual Insurance Companies - Bloomington, IL, April 2019
- Good Faith/Bad Faith, International Association of Special Investigation Units, Illinois Chapter Seminar - Greenfield, IN, April 2019
- Ethical Advocacy in Mediation. As Distinct from What You May Be Doing?, ABA Insurance Coverage Seminar - Tucson, AZ, March 2019
- Litigating the Declaratory Judgment Action, DRI Young Lawyers Boot Camp - Chicago, IL, September 2018
- Avoiding the Pitfalls of Insurance Fraud Claims Investigations, Iowa Fraud Bureau’s Annual Insurance Fraud Conference - West Des Moines, IA, August 2018
- Good Faith Claims Handling, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, Litigation Management College - Philadelphia, PA, May 2018
- How Insurers Get Setup (or Set themselves up) for Bad Faith, Chicago Northwest Suburban Chapter of CPCU - Downers Grove, IL, March 2018
- Technology’s Impact on Business Interruption Coverage – Data Breaches, Protests, and Power Outages, DRI Insurance Coverage and Practice Symposium - New York, NY, December 2017
- Insurance Fraud: Why we Should All Worry, The American College of Coverage and Extra-Contractual Counsel – University of Michigan Law School Symposium - Ann Arbor, MI, October 2017
- One Dimensional versus Two Dimensional Experts, International Association of Special Investigation Units, 2017 Seminar & Expo on Insurance Fraud - New Orleans, LA, September 2017
- Freshman Orientation Presenter, Arrupe College of Loyola University - Woodstock, IL, August 2017
- Insurance Law and Coverage Seminar (Moderator), Hepler Broom, LLC and the Chicagoland Chapters of CPCU - Chicago, IL, May 2017
- Preparing Your Claims Department and SIU Representatives for Trial, International Association of Arson Investigators’ Insurance Training Conference - Las Vegas, NV, April 2017
- SIU Litigation Issues, Expert Panel, Insurance Fraud Management Conference - Phoenix, AZ, March 2017
- One-Dimensional versus Two-Dimensional Fire Experts, National Association of Subrogation Professionals Webinar - February 2017
- Discovery in Bad Faith Litigation: Is the Attorney Client Privilege in Jeopardy, ExecuSummit – Bad Faith Litigation Strategies - Encasville, CT, November 2016
- Proactive Approaches and Tips for Avoiding Allegations of Bad Faith, The DRI Insurance Law Young Lawyer Boot Camp - Chicago, IL, September 2016
- The Fire Investigator Becomes an Expert Witness a Review of NFPA 921 Guide for Fire Investigation and 1033 Qualification for the Fire Investigator, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Conference & Expo - Chicago, IL, June 2016
- Canine Crime Fighters – “Man’s Best Friend, Arsonists’ Worst Nightmare, Congressional Fire Services Institute - Washington, D.C., May 2016
- From Day One – “Reflections on Successful Associates and Their Early Career Marketing Techniques, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel - Chicago, IL, April 2016
- Assignment of Property Claims to Third Parties, Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) Presentation - San Antonio, TX, April 2016
- EUOs Issues and Answers, Insurance Committee for Arson Control - Savannah, GA, March 2016
- Good Faith/Bad Faith: A Legal View, Chicago Northwest Suburban Chapter of CPCU - Downers Grove, IL, March 2016
- The Increasing Role of Government Regulation and the Disruption of Litigation, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel - Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 2015
- One Dimensional versus Two Dimensional Experts, Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) Presentation - Anaheim, CA, March 2015
- Good Faith/Bad Faith: “An Examination of an Insurer’s Duty to its Insured, West Suburban Chapter of CPCU Society - Chicago, IL, March 2015
- Improving Fire Investigations While Giving More Ammunition to Trial Attorneys: A Fresh Look at the 2014 Editions of NFPA 1033 AND 921, Insurance Committee for Arson Control - Webinar, December 2014 and Orlando, FL, February 2015
- Good Faith Best Practices: Appropriately Adjusting Claims with a Thorough Investigation, Avoiding Lowball Settlements, Keeping the Insured Advised, and Properly Training Adjusters and Claims Handlers, American Conference Institute’s National Conference on Bad Faith Litigation - Miami, FL, November 2014
- Mechanics of Reporting a Claim – Insurer’s Point of View, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) Presentation, September 2014
- One-Dimensional versus Two-Dimensional Fire Experts, Insurance Committee for Arson Control Webinar, May 2014
- Avoiding the Pitfalls and Minimizing Bad Faith Exposure during Insurance Fraud Investigation, Rocky Mountain Chapter of IASIU - Denver, CO, May 2014
- Rescission and Cancellation a Tale of Two Remedies, Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) Presentation - Indianapolis, IN, May 2014
- Ensuing Loss Exceptions within Certain Policy Exclusions and Drawing the Line, DRI – Insurance Coverage and Practice Symposium - Chicago, IL, April 2014
- Fire Litigation Alert: The 2014 Editions of NFPA 921 and NFPA 1033 Combine to Raise the Bar for Experts and Attorneys in Fire Case, FDCC Winter Meeting - Marco Island, FL, March 2014
- Discovery Requests: Defining Permissible Limits Within the Scope of Discovery, American Conference Institute’s National Conference on Bad Faith Litigation - Miami, FL, November 2013
- Recent Court Decisions Regarding Suspected Fraud Referrals to Law Enforcement, PCI Fraud Committee - Des Plaines, IL, September 2013
- Punitive Damages and the Latest Trends and Theories and How the Foundation Is Laid and the Bricks Are Assembled”, International Association of Insurance Fraud Investigation Units Illinois Chapter Presentation - Chicago, IL, September 2013
- Punitive Damages and the Latest Trends and Theories and How the Foundation Is Laid and the Bricks Are Assembled, DRI Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Liability Conference - New York, NY, June 2013
- Increases in Foreclosures and Mortgage Fraud and Their Impact on Insurance Coverage, Northwest Illinois –CPCU Chapter Presentation - Downers Grove, IL, March 2013
- Rescission and Cancellation a Tale of Two Remedies, Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) Presentation - Boston, MA, March 2013
- Good Faith/Bad Faith: An Overview of Conduct that Causes Allegations of Bad Faith Under the Property Policy, West Suburban CPCU Presentation - Downers Grove, IL, November 2012
- Good Faith/Bad Faith: An Overview of Conduct that Causes Allegations of Bad Faith Under the Property Policy, CLM Annual Meeting Presentation - Long Beach, CA, October 2012
- Increases in Foreclosures and Mortgage Fraud and Their Impact on Insurance Coverage, Indiana IASIU - Indianapolis, IN, September 2012
- Good Faith/Bad Faith, Insurance Committee for Arson Control Annual Training Conference - Charlotte, NC, February 2012
Office Information
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15255 South 94th Avenue5th Floor Orland Park, IL 60462
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