Insurance defence is one of the cornerstones of Bennett Gastle Our clients include some of Canada 's leading disability, life, health and property insurance providers. Our experience covers a wide variety of issues found in insurance litigation including professional negligence, coverage and priority issues, repair issues, claims for relief from forfeiture, personal injury and claims for a variety of damages including punitive and aggravated damages.

Bennett Gastle’s defence strategy goal is to assess each file promptly and realistically, and to develop an action plan to achieve an economic resolution of the case through the most efficient channel.  

We incorporate all essential elements necessary to achieve our defence strategy Elements will include, but are not limited to, aggressive and pro-active defence of the action; fixing early discovery dates where appropriate, including examination for the plaintiff first; providing ongoing advice respecting areas for improvement in our clients' operations; and utilizing junior lawyers or litigation law clerks where appropriate to further provide cost-effective services.  

We are committed is to providing effective and value based legal services to reduce costs through adherence to our defence strategy and action plan.