Surety & Fidelity Law

Fidelity and Surety Litigation Attorneys

At Deneweth, Dugan & Parfitt in Troy, our fidelity and surety attorneys represent sureties, insurance and bond providers and their agents, parties to all types of bond claims, such as payment and performance bonds, bid bonds, and fiduciary bonds. Our lawyers are admitted to practice in all Michigan courts, in the federal courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, and the Court of Federal Claims. In addition, we actively litigate matters in mediation and private arbitration. And, if appropriate, we also handle appellate matters in the Michigan and federal courts.

At Deneweth, Dugan & Parfitt, our fidelity and surety attorneys assist clients with the following:

• Performance bond claims after construction defaults
• Completion contractor retention and oversight
• Negotiation with owners, completing contractors, subcontractors, and defaulted principals
• Preparation and enforcement of takeover agreements, completion agreements, financing agreements, and other collateral documents
• Payment bond claims investigation and litigation
• Miller Act litigation
• Bankruptcy claims and workout agreements on behalf of sureties
• Subrogation, salvage, indemnity, and third party recovery claims
• Probate and miscellaneous claims

Litigation - Mediation - Arbitration

Deneweth, Dugan & Parfitt has a broad understanding of surety law in the state of Michigan and under the Miller Act. Our surety law attorneys have extensive experience representing the parties with respect to all types of fidelity and surety bond matters in both state and federal courts. We represent sureties, contractors and subcontractors, owners and owners' representatives, and individual indemnitors in all levels of bond claims and litigation including mediation, arbitration, and trial in order to resolve their fidelity and surety matters.

If you would like to schedule an appointment contact our fidelity and surety litigation attorneys, at  the law firm of Deneweth, Dugan & Parfitt today.

The attorneys at Deneweth, Dugan & Parfitt represent clients throughout Michigan, including metro Detroit and all communities in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties, and other Michigan communities such as Lansing, Flint, Ann Arbor, Saginaw, Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, Traverse City and Jackson.