Insurance Defense

At MacDonald Illig, we partner with our insurance carrier clients to deliver timely reporting, efficient file management, and the best possible outcome.  With well over a century of combined, insurance defense experience, our Insurance Defense team understands the needs and demands of the insurance industry, and has earned a reputation for excellent service and results.

We represent several of the nation's largest carriers and their insureds in trials, arbitrations, mediations and negotiations across a broad range of matters.

Motor Vehicle Liability and UM/UIM Claim

MacDonald Illig handles all types of third-party motor vehicle liability cases, from automobile, motorcycle and commercial trucking accidents to the representation of businesses and individuals for automobile-related property damage.  We also regularly represent carriers against first-party UM/UIM claims in court and in arbitration settings.  We routinely work with accident reconstruction experts and medical professionals to provide the best possible outcome.

Premises Liability

The Insurance Defense team represents commercial entities and private individuals in all types of premises liability cases, including slip and falls, negligent or improper maintenance, defective property conditions, and violations of  building or maintenance codes, safety standards and federal regulations.

Pennsylvania Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act

MacDonald Illig represents a number of local government agencies throughout Pennsylvania and is well-equipped to assert the unique claims and defenses available to such agencies under the Pennsylvania Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act.

Subrogation of Property Losses

The Insurance Defense team regularly works with its insurance carrier clients in both the defense and prosecution of subrogation claims in various types of losses, including fire-related, product liability, and automobile-related damages.  We work with insurers and their insureds to seek optimal recovery for our clients.

In addition, the MacDonald Illig Insurance Defense team is well-prepared to assist you with:

• Professional Liability claims
• Wrongful Death and Survival actions
• Construction accidents
• First-Party matters
• Coverage disputes, including Declaratory Judgment actions

At MacDonald Illig, we have the bench strength to deliver.  Expect more from us.