Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
Priding itself in the representation of physicians and hospitals in the defense of medical malpractice claims, Gerolamo, McNulty, Divis, Lewbart, and Fox P.C. is recognized and respected as one of the premier medical malpractice defense firms in Philadelphia and New Jersey.
Each and every medical malpractice client is given individualized attention throughout the process from inception of the claim through final resolution, whether that’s a settlement, dismissal, or jury verdict. The numerous forensic experts at our disposal allow us to give our doctors and hospitals complete and thorough representation and strengthen our defense.
Automobile Negligence
Gerolamo, McNulty, Divis, Lewbart, and Fox P.C. has handled thousands of automobile negligence cases for several National Insurance carriers over the years. Cases include:
- Third-party liability
- Uninsured Motorist and Under-Insured Motorist matters
- Insurance coverage
- Insurance fraud
We have been very successful in taking cases to verdict on the “MIST” defense, limited tort and verbal threshold, as well as arguing against factual cause of injury where the claims are suspicious or unfounded.
Our Attorneys are seasoned litigators who try cases in Philadelphia and the surrounding five counties as well as across New Jersey.
Slip and Fall/Premises Liability
Gerolamo, McNulty, Divis, Lewbart, and Fox P.C. have successfully defended several suspicious slip and fall claims for large National Insurance carriers. Every property has a risk of premises liability claims and there are many people out there that will try to take advantage. Our experienced attorneys know how to properly litigate a premises liability case and take it to trial if necessary. At Gerolamo, McNulty, Divis, Lewbart, and Fox P.C., we know how to navigate the ever-changing laws of Premises Liability and achieve optimal outcomes for clients.
General Liability & Casualty
Gerolamo, McNulty, Divis, Lewbart, and Fox P.C. have handled a broad scope of general liability and casualty cases including defending insurance carriers in matters involving homeowners, property owners, commercial establishments, and municipalities. The firm represents over fifty cases before juries on average annually throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Bad Faith
Gerolamo, McNulty, Divis, Lewbart, and Fox P.C. have handled Bad Faith cases that often involve sensitive information such as financial information, trade information, and claims manuals. These cases also involve issues related to discovery, including depositions. Our experienced attorneys prepare for all circumstances with a rigorous defense.
Bad Faith cases can include commercial and residential property loss, denial of coverage, auto claims, third-party bad faith, fire claims and agricultural claims.
Workers' Compensation
Gerolamo, McNulty, Divis, Lewbart, and Fox P.C. provides comprehensive legal representation for workers’ compensation claims for employers, insurers and third-party administrators in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. We offer a wide array of legal services to better assist our workers’ compensation clients including on-site seminars, case law updates, monthly or quarterly file reviews, and adjunct litigation strategies to achieve the best outcome possible.
The medical experts at our disposal provide top-notch forensic opinions on areas of permanency, causation, full recovery, reasonableness of treatment, and ability to return to modified or restricted duty work.
Our team approach to managing litigation cases and claims means we value the input from the claims and employer representatives to ensure we always act in your best interests.