Practice Areas

SURETY & CONSTRUCTION LAW

We have over 30 years of experience handling bonding and surety matters, and have focused an important part of our practice on it since our inception. We have long-standing relationships with county administrators, which helps us obtain results in a timely manner. Through the years, we have represented both large and small companies, national and local surety companies, construction bonding companies, and principals.

General Services:

  • Investigate and respond to defaults
  • Negotiate with bond obligors and claimants
  • Represent the surety in litigation, mediation, and arbitration
  • Draft release and settlement documents
  • Represent the surety in indemnity actions

Representative Clients:

  • National Grange Mutual (NGM) Insurance Company
  • Peerless Insurance Company
  • The Hartford
  • Lexon Surety Group
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Old Republic Surety Company
  • First Sealord Surety
  • Greenwich Insurance Company

OTHER PRACTICE AREAS

“Heather’s ability to think outside the box and coordinate all the interrelated legal issues, claims and business considerations was nothing short of amazing.”

Eric Siegel Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director PACE, INC / PACE EUROPE LTD

“I value their common-sense approach to handling … complex construction and surety issues. … they thoroughly understand the importance of securing and prosecuting the surety’s rights to contract balances and other sources of recovery.”

Tony Montecalvo, NGM Insurance Company

“I opened a dental practice in 2007, and Ortiz & Doyle made the process much easier.”

Dr. Christi Davis, DDS, PA Brier Creek Pediatric Dentistry

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