Peddicord Wharton lawyers are innovative. Collaborative. Efficient. With decades of experience. And that's just the beginning.


Peddicord Wharton litigators are highly regarded and respected for their track record in successfully defending all spectrums of insurance claims. Our attorneys boast vast experience in the areas of automobile liability defense, insurance coverage matters, bad-faith actions and insurance fraud.

Our insurance defense attorneys have successfully defended hundreds of automobile liability personal injury cases through trials ranging from claimed soft tissue injuries through wrongful death. Our attorneys are experienced in non-traditional defense of insurance matters, including binding arbitration and mediation. Our attorneys routinely advise clients and insurance companies on coverage issues and outcomes in declaratory judgment and related matters. Peddicord Wharton attorneys are routinely retained to serve as appellate counsel on adverse coverage decisions.

Our attorneys confidently guide clients through the claims handling process to prevent potential bad-faith actions. We partner with our clients from the initial claim filing through settlement or trial, to ensure compliance with governing state claims practice acts. Peddicord Wharton attorneys have long been successful in defending bad-faith actions on behalf of our clients.

Peddicord Wharton attorneys serve as insurance fraud investigation counsel. Our attorneys are retained to fully investigate, discover and advise insurance companies on suspected insurance fraud. Peddicord Wharton attorneys are highly trained and skilled in investigating all matters of insurance fraud, including personal and property loss.


The number one goal of our firm's litigation group is to provide zealous, proactive and efficient advocacy for our clients. Long story short, we'll do whatever it takes to get the best results for your case.


Practicing Attorneys
Jack M. Wharton Stephen W. Spencer Lee P. Hook Joseph M. Barron Timothy Wegman Michael S. Roling Steven T. Durick Randy Wilharber Christopher S. Spencer Adam P. Bates Alison E. Stewart Marshall W. Tuttle Tyler S. Smith Jordan R. Reed Sandra C. Kromminga

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