Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

The lawyers at Houston Harbaugh have built a strong reputation over the past several decades representing insurance companies facing the full spectrum of complex legal challenges. No matter how big or critical the challenge, clients turn to the attorneys in Houston Harbaugh’s Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith practice group for our legal and business insights.

Articles posted in Environmental and Toxic Torts

Insurers Not Required to Cover Climate Change Litigation

By Tyler C. Park on October 21, 2024

Aloha Petroleum, Ltd. v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh PA, et al. Classifies Greenhouse Gases as Pollutants In a significant ruling, the Hawaii Supreme Court has...

USEPA Announces Drinking Water MCLs for Certain PFAS.

By Alan S. Miller on April 19, 2024

On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced its first-ever legally enforceable drinking water standard to protect communities from exposure to harmful per-and polyfluoroalkyl...

Environmental Liability of Parent Corporations

In Trinity Industries v. Greenlease Holding Co., No. 08-1498, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 61223 (W.D. Pa. May 2, 2014), the U.S. District Court for the Western District of...

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Alan S. Miller - Practice Chair

Alan has more than thirty-eight years of experience in complex litigation and counseling, concentrating in the areas of environmental law, insurance coverage and bad faith, and commercial litigation. He chairs the firm’s Environmental and Energy Law practice and the Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation Practice.

Alan’s environmental law practice has involved counseling, litigation and alternative dispute resolution of matters involving municipal, residual, and hazardous waste permitting and compliance, contribution and cost recovery actions under CERCLA and related state statutes, claims for natural resource damages, contamination from leaking underground storage tanks, air and water pollution regulatory permitting and enforcement actions, oil and gas drilling compliance and transactions, and real estate transactions involving contaminated and recycled industrial sites.