Earl Douglas Stephan
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Doug has more than 35 years of experience successfully representing the insureds of national insurance providers in uninsured, underinsured, PIP and extra-contractual claims. He has tried over 100 jury trials in auto accident cases in dozens of Kentucky counties, as well as in federal courts in the eastern and western districts of Kentucky. Doug also defends medical negligence claims and long-term care and nursing home facilities against claims of negligent care. He has been successful in obtaining summary disposition and resolution in multiple courts on claims against long-term care facilities, and has facilitated hundreds of successful mediations and jury trials for health care, and other institutional clients, throughout Kentucky. Doug is the 2017 Best Lawyers in America® Lexington “Lawyer of the Year” in the area of Insurance Law. He has been recognized as a Best Lawyer in America in the areas of Insurance Law and Health Care Law, achieved an AV Preeminent® peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, and is also a Litigation Counsel of America Fellow.
About Insurance Law
Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.