PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY & LICENSING
Professional Liability
MRR lawyers defend numerous professionals in the state of Ohio against malpractice claims. We are mindful of the need to protect the reputations of our clients. We work closely with our clients and their insurers to mount an aggressive defense in order to effectively and expeditiously resolve the claim or successfully try it when appropriate. Our firm maintains an extensive information database on numerous expert witnesses which enables us to obtain appropriate evaluations and opinions to assist the defense of the case and to conduct effective cross-examinations of opposing experts.
Accountants
We defend accounting professionals in cases alleging improper tax advice, inaccurate valuations, estate planning and trust matters and numerous other issues relating to an accountant’s professional and fiduciary duties.
Attorneys
Legal malpractice claims are on the rise. MRR’s attorneys have successfully defended legal professionals for years in cases ranging from the alleged undervaluation of personal injury claims to multimillion dollar securities matters.
Real Estate Professionals
Numerous homeowners, lenders and others have filed claims seeking to recoup losses from real estate appraisers, real estate brokers and agents and financial services firms operating in the real estate industry. Our lawyers have successfully defended professionals in the real estate industry across the state of Ohio.
Design Professionals
We defend architects, engineers and surveyors as defendants in complex litigation involving claims of design deficiencies and materials defects. Design professionals are also targeted in construction-defect claims due to gaps in coverage for the contractors, leaving the design professionals as the most viable source of recovery. Our team of experienced lawyers has successfully defended professionals despite the difficulties of separating negligent design from faulty workmanship and materials.
Professional Licensing
Our attorneys defend clients in disciplinary and other actions before professional licensing boards. Our lawyers have appeared before:
- State Accountancy Board
- State Board of Examiners of Architects
- Attorney Disciplinary Boards
- State Dental Board
- State Medical Board
- Ohio Medical Transportation Board
- Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators
- Ohio State Real Estate Commission
- State Board of Pharmacy
- State Board of Psychology