Linda Szuhy represents and advises insurers on contractual and extra-contractual matters involving commercial property, general liability, homeowner’s, auto, and excess/umbrella policies. She has litigated complex insurance coverage actions in state and federal courts involving insurance bad faith, duty to defend, priority of coverage, and additional insured coverage. Linda has represented commercial and personal lines carriers in a wide range of matters, including disputes arising out of business interruption and loss-of-use claims, catastrophic commercial property claims, and construction defect claims. In addition to coverage litigation, Linda has handled appeals in state and federal courts for a variety of clients.

• Assisted excess and umbrella carriers in evaluating coverage and liability issues in lawsuits arising out of construction defects and construction accidents.
• Counseled insurers and resolved a variety of homeowner’s and commercial property claims, including business interruption and water/mold damage.
• Represented numerous commercial liability insurance carriers in Texas and Oklahoma state and federal courts in disputes concerning insurance bad faith, additional insured coverage, and contractual indemnity for construction defect claims.
• Obtained summary judgment for national insurance carrier in lawsuit asserting claims for bad faith and breach of duty to pay benefits under travel accident policy.
• Obtained defense verdict in state court for national insurance carrier in lawsuit involving claims for trespass and breach of the peace.
  

• Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation, Sustaining Fellow
• Defense Research Institute (DRI)
• William “Mac” Taylor Inn of Court, Barrister
• Dallas Women Lawyers Association, 2012 Advisory Board Member, 2009 President