Brian J. Rife is a civil litigation attorney with Midkiff, Muncie & Ross, P.C., specializing in insurance defense and representing businesses, government entities, and licensed professionals across Virginia. With a practice rooted in aggressive courtroom advocacy and deep legal knowledge, the firm has built a strong standing in the insurance and business communities since 1987.
The firm takes a comprehensive approach to legal defense, offering risk management counseling to help clients avoid litigation and utilizing arbitration and mediation when appropriate. Their attorneys are recognized as top advisors and litigators, frequently speaking and writing on insurance law and legislative updates. They serve insurers, self-insured entities, employers, and professionals in industries ranging from retail and manufacturing to service sectors.
Services Offered
- Workers’ Compensation Defense
- Liability Defense
- Property Defense
- First- and Third-Party Coverage
- Subrogation
- Complex Litigation
- Construction Law
- Professional Malpractice Defense
- Governmental Entity Defense
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Risk Management Counseling
- Civil Litigation in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts
The firm serves clients throughout Virginia, including Richmond, Northern Virginia, Roanoke, Virginia Beach, and Bristol. Their attorneys handle matters involving arson, automotive issues, bad faith claims, black lung cases, flood disputes, fraud, personal injury, premises liability, and product defects.
