Kentucky Insurance Defense Attorneys

We provide efficient and effective defense for insurance companies, government organizations, and municipalities throughout Kentucky. Our results speak for themselves.

Limit Your Liability

Saving your company time and money through strong advocacy and skilled legal guidance.

We know how to defend you against the billboard attorneys.

Welcome to Lochmiller Bond

With over 100 years of combined experience, our attorneys understand the unique challenges insurers, companies, and government organizations face. We have earned a reputation for giving our clients proactive, reliable defense.

Learn more about our experienced, focused team that’s ready to fight for you

Focused Defense
For Real Results

We do not just handle cases, we pursue real results for our clients. We know what the plaintiff and their counsel will try to do, and we have strategies for every contingency. 

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Our Immigration Services

Marriage Based Green Cards

Are you married and want to file a green card for your foreign national spouse who is in the United States or abroad?

Fiancé Visa

Are you a US citizen who is engaged and want to bring your fiancé who lives abroad to the United States?

Family Member Green Card Application

Are you a U.S. Citizen and want to file a green card application for a family member?

Conditional Green Cards

Do you have a conditional green card and need to remove the conditions?

Filing For Citizenship

Are you a green card holder who is ready to apply for citizenship?

VAWA

Do you want to legally separate from an abusive spouse while remaining in the United States?

Our Trademark Services

Brand Protection for New or Existing Business Owners

Are you a new or existing business owner wondering if your business/brand qualifies for a trademark?

Signature Products & Services

Have you created a signature product or service for your business and want to make sure it's protected?

Trademark Infringement

Have you received  a Cease and Desist letter from another brand for infringing on their trademark?

Growing Businesses

Are you a business/brand with plans to expand?

USPTO Office Action

Did you file a trademark application on your own and receive an Office Action from the USPTO?

Our Practice Areas

News and Events

"We put our expertise to work for your peace of mind."

Our Approach

We make sure our clients know they are in capable hands. From the moment we take on your case, we handle everything, from filings to courtroom representation, to make sure your business is well-protected and set up for success.

Take Control of Your Claims with Lochmiller Bond

When legal challenges threaten your business or organization, you need a team you can trust. At Lochmiller Bond, we fight aggressively to protect your interests and reduce your liability. Reach out to our insurance defense attorneys today.

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Representative Cases

Harrison v. Rather, No. 2023-CA-1357, 2024 WL 4244476 (Ky. App. Sept. 20, 2024)

Cowan v. Brown, No. 2023-CA-0982-MR, 2024 WL 3075786 (Ky. App. June 21, 2024)

Dean v. Carby, No. 23-CA-0659-MR, 2024 WL 2097466 (Ky. App. May 10, 2024)

Cheatwood v. Kentucky Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., 654 S.W.3d 720 (Ky. Ct. App. 2022)

Bottoms v. Smith, No. 2021-CA-1085-MR, 2022 WL 4112397 (Ky. App. Sept. 9, 2022)

Jackson v. Est. of Day, 595 S.W.3d 117, 119 (Ky. 2020)

Jacobi v. Holbert, 553 S.W.3d 246 (Ky. 2018)

Rudolph v. Ballard, 251 F. Supp. 3d 1184 (W.D. Ky. 2017)

Chaudoin v. Williamson, 3:13-CV-00472-CRS, 2015 WL 736931 (W.D. Ky. Feb. 20, 2015)

Estate of Powers ex. rel. v. Murphy, 2012-CA-001691-MR, 2013 WL 5886810 (Ky. App. Nov. 1, 2013)

William C. Eriksen, P.S.C. v. Kentucky Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., 336 S.W.3d 909 (Ky. Ct. App. 2010)

Pike v. Gov't Emps. Ins. Co., 174 F. App'x 311, 312 (6th Cir. 2006)

Stivers v. Ellington, 140 S.W.3d 599 (Ky. Ct. App. 2004)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of clients do you represent?

We primarily defend insurance companies, government organizations, and municipalities throughout Kentucky. Our clients range from major insurers handling multiple claims to local governments facing complex litigation.

How quickly can you respond to a new claim or lawsuit?

Time is key in claims defense. Our team typically responds within 24 hours of initial contact and can quickly mobilize to protect your interests. We immediately begin gathering evidence, analyzing the claim, and developing defense strategies to protect your organization.

What sets Lochmiller Bond apart from other defense firms?

Unlike general practice firms, we focus exclusively on defense work for insurers and organizations. With over 100 years of combined experience, we intimately understand both the legal and business aspects of claims defense. We are known for our proactive approach and ability to anticipate and counter plaintiff attorney tactics.

What is your approach to managing legal costs?

We believe in efficient, focused defense that protects your bottom line. Our strategy emphasizes early evaluation and intervention to resolve cases before they become unnecessarily complex and expensive. We provide clear communication about costs and work to align our defense strategy with your business objectives.

How do you handle bad faith claims against insurers?

Bad faith claims require a particularly aggressive and skilled defense. We have extensive experience defending against these allegations and protecting insurers' reputations. Our approach combines thorough documentation of claims handling with strategic legal arguments to demonstrate good faith practices.

What should I do if my organization has just been served with a lawsuit?

Contact us immediately. Early intervention is crucial for preserving evidence and protecting your interests. Do not communicate with the plaintiff or their attorneys before speaking with us. We will review the complaint, explain your options, and begin building your defense strategy right away.