Secrest, Hill & Butler provides our clients with legal counseling and litigation services with respect to employment discrimination, such as race/sex/disability/sexual harassment, wrongful termination and other issues that pertain to the employment relationship, such has hiring, promotion, leave, compensation, privacy, covenants not to compete and other employment agreements and employment related torts.
Secrest, Hill & Butler has represented insurance companies in a multitude of coverage disputes, both large and small, and involving various types of coverages. The firm has represented insurers in declaratory judgment and garnishment actions in both and state and federal courts in Oklahoma, and before the Oklahoma Supreme Court and United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Secrest, Hill & Butler has represented the policyholders of Directors and Officers (D & O) insurers for over twenty years. The firm has successfully defended and resolved many litigated cases on behalf of such clients and their insurers into the state and federal courts throughout Oklahoma.
Since its inception, Secrest, Hill & Butler has defended individuals, corporations and companies in automobile and trucking liability cases ranging from the quite simple to the very complex. In most instances, the firm is assigned the defense of these cases through an assignment from an insurer.
With skill and innovation, Secrest, Hill & Butler litigates significant environmental disputes throughout Oklahoma on behalf of corporations and individual clients. Our experience in resolving these types of cases on behalf of our clients proves our ability to pair an aggressive approach to litigation, with careful consideration of the specific characteristics of each case.
Secrest, Hill & Butler has successfully represented the general liability insurance policy holders of insurers in hundreds of cases in literally every state and federal court in Oklahoma.
A professional services malpractice lawsuit is based on an allegation that a professional negligently performed his or her services on behalf of a client. We represent attorneys, accountants, real estate firms, and insurance agencies that address professional malpractice and negligence claims.
We defend medical and dental malpractice claims against doctors, nurses, dentists, hospital, nursing homes, directors, officers and long term care facilities.
An important area of our practice is devoted to defending engineers and architects in malpractice actions. Our success in part stems from our experience in construction law and ability to stay abreast of industry updates, insurance related news announcements and recent legal developments.
One of the most sensitive legal issues we handle is products liability. Product designers, manufacturers, retailers and their insurers face increasingly difficult challenges as engineering and technological advances collide with tort liability law. We handle catastrophic personal injury and strict liability cases.
We have defended many products liability cases involving aircraft in Oklahoma. We represent insurers and self-insured companies with defect claims concerning tractors, trailers, cars and trucks. If you have a liability case concerning a crane, construction equipment, or other machinery, we can assist your company.
Whether based on defective design or manufacturing allegations, these cases require attorneys who possess compelling organizational and technological skills. Medical device and pharmaceutical defense in Oklahoma requires that we stay on top of technological advancements and frequent changes in the law associated with drug and medical devices. See our medical devices and pharmaceuticals page to learn more.
Any business or organization such as a shopping center, parking ramp, casino, office building or hotel needs quality liability defense for all types of safety and security issues. With over 20 years of experience handling these types of claims, and with experience providing service to a wide array of clients of differing sizes and types, we have the ability to provide you with the legal services you require at the highest level of service.
Our attorneys understand the difficult workers' compensation issues employers in Oklahoma face on a day-to-day basis. Our law firm has a record of success in dealing with workers' compensation defense issues, including those related to permanent partial disability, permanent total disability, occupational exposure, death claims, and workers' compensation exclusivity. If you are an employer seeking workers' compensation guidance and representation, you can trust that our lawyers have the experience and skill needed to protect your rights and interests - now and into the future.
If you have any questions or want to speak with one of our lawyers, please do not hesitate to contact our office at (918) 494-5905.