Rutter & Russin, LLC is a Cleveland-based law firm that exclusively represents policyholders in complex insurance disputes, specializing in holding insurance companies accountable for wrongful claim denials. With a singular focus on insurance law, the firm stands out for its deep expertise, aggressive advocacy, and proven track record of success in high-stakes cases, often involving claims exceeding $100,000.
Leveraging over 30 years of experience, the firm’s a strategic approach informed by its attorneys’ prior work representing insurance carriers, giving them unique insight into industry tactics. They exclusively represent individuals and businesses facing significant losses, operating on a contingency fee basis to ensure clients pay nothing upfront. Their reputation is bolstered by landmark Ohio Supreme Court victories that have helped define bad faith insurance law in the state.
Services Offered
- Insurance attorney services
- Fire loss claims
- Fire cause investigations
- Life insurance claims
- Water damage claims
- Windstorm and tornado claims
- Roof claims
- Hail damage claims
- Equipment breakdown claims
- Vandalism claims
- Theft claims
- Bat guano claims
- Collapse claims
- Business interruption claims
- Defending arson and fraud investigations
- Injury claims
- Examination under oath representation
- Duty to defend disputes
- Insurance coverage disputes
- Contesting insurance appraisals
- Insurance agent negligence claims
- Insurance bad faith litigation
- Uninsured motorist claims
The firm serves clients throughout Ohio, including Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Toledo, Dayton, Akron, Canton, and Youngstown. Their attorneys are recognized speakers at national insurance and legal conferences and have set legal precedents in Ohio Supreme Court rulings.
