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 Litigation

  • Commercial Motor Carrier Defense

  • Employment Litigation

  • Products Liability

• 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 Act and Defense Base Act

  The law firm of McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope & Weaver, P.A. 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") and the Defense Base 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.