Experienced Defense in High-Exposure Fire and Explosion Claims Morris Duffy Alonso Faley & Pitcoff is a recognized leader in defending fire and explosion litigation throughout New York and New Jersey. These cases often involve substantial personal injury, wrongful death, or large-scale property loss, and demand a defense team that understands not only the law, but the science behind fire origin and cause. Our attorneys have deep experience navigating the complex legal, technical, and procedural issues that arise in fire-related litigation, including compliance with local fire codes, building ordinances, safety regulations, and investigative protocols of municipal fire departments. Who We Represent We defend a wide array of clients in fire and explosion cases, including: - Residential and commercial property owners
- Tenants and property managers
- Restaurants and hospitality businesses
- Retail and industrial facilities
- Security and alarm companies
- Heating and appliance contractors
- Equipment manufacturers and installers
Types of Claims We Handle We represent clients in: - Personal injury and wrongful death litigation arising from fires or explosions
- Catastrophic burn injury cases
- Subrogation claims by insurers
- Fire-related property damage disputes
- Alleged product failures or code violations
Our firm has successfully defended claims involving: - Faulty fire alarm and sprinkler systems
- Heating systems and cooking appliances
- Improper fuel storage or ventilation
- Electrical fires and wiring defects
- Arson and intentional misconduct
Technical Expertise and Proven Results We work closely with leading fire investigation experts, forensic engineers, and industry consultants to build strong, fact-driven defenses. Our team is known for achieving favorable outcomes in both routine and high-profile, high-exposure cases, including those that have garnered media attention.
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