A large portion of our practice is business litigation. At Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney, our lawyers know how to excel at business litigation – at every stage in the life of a business.
Our Business Litigation Department represents corporations, partnerships, small businesses, public entities, and individuals in a wide variety of business litigation matters.
Our clients reflect the broad spectrum of American business interests, and our lawyers possess particular expertise in the insurance, trucking, construction, manufacturing, and retail industries.
We provide skilled representation in all phases of litigation, including initial pleadings, discovery, depositions, pre-trial hearings, trial, post-judgment remedies, and appeal.
Our clients are among the most sophisticated purchasers of legal services in the world. Their continued allegiance underscores our breadth of practice, our attentiveness to their needs, and our ability to deliver exceptional value.
In representing our clients, we have compiled an impressive and well-recognized record of success in the trial and appellate courts of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut, helping to establish new law for the benefit of entire industries.
A more in-depth description of each of the following practice areas within our Business Litigation Department is contained herein.
- Construction
- Employment
- Environmental & Toxic Injury
- Insolvency and Creditors’ Rights
- Insurance
- Negligence & Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
- Transportation
- Workers’ Compensation
Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney has been defending civil actions in Rhode Island for decades. We are known and respected throughout the legal community.
We are committed to keeping our clients apprised of all developments immediately and throughout our representation.
Our attorneys offer a complete range of experience and expertise. In close consultation with our clients, we choose the level of experience which is appropriate for every case.