Amy L. Beard

Expert guidance through a complex insurance coverage dispute

When our company faced a significant and complex coverage denial from our insurer for a major property loss, we were referred to Amy Beard at Taft. From our first consultation, her command of insurance law was evident. She meticulously analyzed our policy and the insurer's position, explaining the nuances in a way our management team could understand. Amy’s background, including her recognition by Best Lawyers in Insurance Law, gave us immediate confidence. She developed a strategic approach that avoided unnecessary litigation initially, engaging in direct, firm negotiations with the carrier's counsel. Her deep knowledge of Indiana insurance regulations and her precise arguments were instrumental. Ultimately, Amy secured a favorable settlement that covered our losses without the delay and expense of a court battle. Her professionalism, responsiveness, and clear strategic thinking were exceptional throughout. We are profoundly grateful for her expertise and highly recommend her for any business facing insurance-related legal challenges.