Insurance

Penn E&R is experienced in providing insurance companies with an array of multi-disciplinary consulting services to investigate environmental insurance claims and assist in litigation support.  Our clients depend on us to organize and reduce extensive technical, regulatory, and financial documentation and deliver clear, defined expertise regarding complex technical, regulatory, and financial issues.  We have provided expert and claim support services relating to:

  • Explosions resulting in loss of life
  • Methane migration
  • Petroleum, brine and other contaminant releases
  • Soil and ground water remediation
  • Environmental due diligence
  • Mold, asbestos, and lead-based paint
  • Polychlorinated biphenyls
  • Health and safety
  • Underground storage tank releases
  • Complex ground water flow and contaminant transport
  • Environmental tort

Our experience includes detailed claims authenticity and review, cost evaluation to remediate damages, and preparation of expert reports.  We have experienced technical experts on staff who are practiced at applying environmental regulations in the context of insurance risks and advocating for clients (both the insuring and insured) in public hearings and civil court proceedings.  We also offer the ability to provide oversight and/or management of the claim and bring closure to an environmental case, as needed.