Practice Areas

McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope & Weaver, P.A. is a leader in providing litigation services to insurers and employers - including large corporations, mid-sized companies and small businesses. Our practice encompasses the following areas:

  • Civil Litigation

    McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope & Weaver, P.A., serves clients in a wide array of civil litigation. The scope of our practice extends from traditional insurance-related issues to complex litigation in state and federal courts.

    • Commercial Motor Carrier Defense

      Defending claims and lawsuits filed against commercial motor carriers and their employees is more involved than defending other automobile or personal injury actions.  The McConnaughhay Firm provides experienced legal services in this area.

    • Employment Litigation

      The McConnaughhay Firm has a proven track record of success in helping employers address a variety of management-oriented workplace legal issues, including policies and procedures development, workplace dispute resolution practices, and harassment and discrimination training.

    • Products Liability

      Products liability is an important segment of McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope & Weaver's civil litigation practice. We have in-depth experience representing both companies and their insurers in a variety of products liability matters.

  • Workers' Compensation

    The defense of workers' compensation claims has been a focal point of the firm's practice since its inception. Throughout the State of Florida, and extending into Georgia and Alabama, we have long been at the forefront of workers' compensation law and continue to set the standard of excellence in the representation of employers and their insurance carriers.

  • Administrative & Regulatory Law

    Our expertise includes insurance company formation (Form A), expansion applications, workers' compensation excess profits, Rule development and interpretations, self insurance qualification, oversight, claims and data filings and similar such activities.

  • Appellate Practice

    Our Appellate Practice Group provides the expertise and assistance needed by our existing clients, new clients and lawyers from other firms in matters that involve, or are likely to involve, an appeal.

  • Elder Law

    Elder Law issues arise for clients of the McConnaughhay firm both personally and professionally. Special considerations have to be made and legal rights and responsibilities considered when dealing with individuals who are receiving or desire to receive government benefits or when questions regarding capacity arise for reasons associated with injury, age or developmental disability.

  • Litigation Management & Excess Claims

    In the capacity of Litigation Manager, we assist our clients in the oversight of litigation related issues throughout the State.

  • Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation

    The law firm of McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope & Weaver, P.A. also represents employers, insurance carriers, third party administrators, staff leasing companies, and self insured entities in the defense of claims arising under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA, The "Act").

  • Mediation Services

    Mediation is a process in which two or more people involved in a dispute meet in a private, confidential setting and, with the help of a neutral person (a mediator), work out a solution to their problem.

  • Medicare Set Aside Approval

    As a leader in the practice of workers' compensation law, McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope and Weaver is one of the few law firms to face head on a recent addition to the various sub-issues within the field.