Christopher Neal is a specialized insurance coverage law firm serving insurers with complex legal needs. Operating as Neal Firm, PLLC under the brand “Coverage Northwest,” the practice focuses exclusively on insurance law, offering big-firm expertise with a more efficient and cost-effective approach. With 35 years of experience, Christopher Neal provides dedicated counsel to insurance companies facing challenging coverage decisions and litigation.
The firm’s approach is built on responsiveness, deep industry knowledge, and a commitment to delivering practical, actionable solutions. Christopher Neal draws on over a decade of experience at a major national firm, handling high-stakes coverage and bad faith claims against aggressive policyholder attorneys. He works closely with insurers to analyze risks, draft critical correspondence, and navigate litigation—all while prioritizing client communication and cost efficiency.
Services Offered
- Insurance Coverage Analysis & Counsel
- Extracontractual Exposure Counsel
- Insurance Litigation Counsel
- Litigation Monitoring Counsel
- Local Counsel (Washington)
- Coverage Opinions for Complex Questions
- Drafting Reservation of Rights Letters
- Specialized Legal Correspondence
- Bad Faith Claims Defense (including IFCA claims)
- Declaratory Judgment Actions in State and Federal Courts
- Claims File Review
- Risk Management and Strategy Development
Christopher Neal is actively licensed in Washington and serves insurers nationwide, offering local counsel representation within the state. His practice is tailored specifically for insurance carriers handling both personal and commercial lines, from straightforward claims to multi-million dollar disputes involving professional liability and complex coverage issues.
