Gumbiner
& Eskridge, LLP, was formed in 1988 by David Rudy and Joel
Gumbiner to serve both businesses and individuals in disputes
with insurance companies. In addition to insurance coverage
and Bad Faith litigation, the firm also assists clients in pre-litigation
coverage advice and claims handling, representation at examinations
under oath, negotiation and settlement of claims, and appraisal
and arbitration hearings. Other significant practice areas include
real estate related litigation and complex personal injury matters.
The firm's offices are within easy reach of all Northern California
courts, and representation is available on a national level.