INSURANCE
Many of Dysart Taylor’s attorneys serve the legal needs of the insurance industry involving complex commercial or personal matters. We routinely defend insurance companies and their insureds in state and federal courts. We handle insurance disputes through mediation and arbitration, and provide counsel for complex insurance issues across multiple industries.
Our clients look to us for strategic guidance on insurance issues, whether it entails litigating through trial or arbitration or resolving a matter prior to trial. We always consider our clients’ goals and business objectives first and strategically handle matters that have their future success in mind.
Creditors’ Rights
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Dysart Taylor’s attorneys advise our clients on their rights as creditors. Our team has extensive experience protecting creditors’ rights in collection and lien matters.
Construction
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Dysart Taylor’s construction attorneys provide legal counsel to property owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and insurers. They handle a broad range of legal matters arising from private and public commercial and residential construction projects.
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Dysart Taylor offers experienced litigation and dispute resolution to the insurance industry. Our attorneys represent insurance companies and their insureds and bondholder in federal and state regulatory matters, commercial disputes, insurance coverage and litigation, mergers and acquisitions, personal injury, construction defects, workers’ compensation claims, employment matters, regulatory compliance and licensing, risk management, and much more.
Insurance Defense
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Dysart Taylor’s insurance defense attorneys help you navigate complex commercial and personal insurance matters. Our attorneys have extensive pretrial, trial and appellate experience in federal and state courts in Missouri and Kansas as well as regionally and nationally. We also handle insurance disputes through mediation and arbitration, and have experience in property and casualty insurance defense, agent and broker litigation, life and disability insurance, workers’ compensation, builder’s risks and construction insurance, commercial liability insurance, alternative dispute resolution, transportation and maritime insurance, and much more.
INSURANCE NEWS
14 Dysart Taylor Attorneys Recognized in the 2027 Best Lawyers® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch Rankings
August 26, 2026 Dysart Taylor McMonigle Brumitt & Wilcox, P.C. is pleased to announce 14 firm attorneys have earned recognition in the 2027 Best Lawyers® guide in 17 practice areas. Best Lawyers® is a highly regarded peer-reviewed publication that honors top legal...
Ketchum speaks and volunteers at LEAP’s Back-to-School events benefiting Operation Breakthrough
August 14, 2026 Dysart Taylor shareholder/director Amanda Pennington Ketchum recently spoke and volunteered at the Lawyers Encouraging Academic Performance’s (LEAP) Back-to-School events benefiting Operation Breakthrough (OB). Ketchum currently serves as the president...
Patrick McMonigle to Retire After 50 Years at Dysart Taylor
June 30, 2026 Dysart Taylor McMonigle Brumitt & Wilcox today announces the pending retirement of longtime shareholder/director Patrick K. McMonigle after 50 years at the firm. His retirement will be effective July 1, 2026. “The firm congratulates Pat on reaching...


