Insurance Law
Insurance Law
Disputes with insurance companies, refusals of compensation, recourses after a claim: we support you in asserting your rights against insurers and obtaining compensation consistent with your contract and the law.
Expertise serving policyholders and professionals
Insurance law is a technical area that requires a careful reading of the contract, the coverages subscribed and the rules applicable to the claim.
Cabinet Bassour & Abaragh advises and defends individuals, professionals and businesses facing a claim, a refusal of compensation or a disagreement over the amount offered by their insurer. Our work seeks to clarify your rights, build a solid case file and engage with the insurance company or its expert.
When amicable settlement does not succeed, we initiate the appropriate proceedings before the competent courts to defend your interests in a calm and professional manner.
Situations we handle
Here are situations in which the firm may act, depending on the circumstances and the nature of the insurance contract.
- Refusal of compensation or contestation of coverage by the insurance company
- Disagreement over the amount of compensation offered
- Motor vehicle claims and road traffic accidents
- Compensation for personal injury and damages suffered
- Home insurance claims, water damage, fire, theft
- Civil liability, professional and ten-year insurance
- Challenges to expert assessments and requests for counter-assessment
- Recourses against decisions of the insurer or its expert
This list is indicative and not exhaustive. Every matter is the subject of an individual analysis based on the insurance contract, the claim documents and the applicable regulations.
Our approach
A rigorous method, from the initial review of the matter through to the final settlement of the claim.
Contract review
Careful reading of the insurance policy, the coverages subscribed, the exclusions and the conditions for triggering the coverage.
Building the case file
Gathering of relevant documents: claim declaration, expert reports, estimates, invoices, medical certificates and correspondence with the insurer.
Negotiation & appeals
Dialogue with the insurance company to seek an amicable solution, and initiation of judicial recourses if necessary.
Follow-up until settlement
Support through to the effective payment of compensation and regular updates to the client at every stage of the proceedings.
Related areas
Other practice areas of the firm that may be relevant to your matter.
Accidents and Compensation
Road traffic accidents, personal injury and compensation procedures.
Learn more →Accidents and Compensation
Real Estate Law
Real estate claims, ten-year guarantees and disputes related to real estate.
Learn more →Real Estate Law
Banking Law, Debt & Insolvency
Banking disputes, contesting of debits and advice in case of financial difficulties.
Learn more →Banking Law
A dispute with your insurer?
Let’s discuss your matter: we will assess the applicable coverages and the possible recourses.