Sewer Damage Lawyers Helping You Clean Up the Damage

Liability depends on the cause of the sewage backup and overflow. For example, the city could be held responsible if the problem began in a poorly maintained public sewer line. A sewer damage attorney could investigate maintenance records, inspection reports, and additional information to determine the party directly responsible.

Yes. Insurance companies will often undervalue, delay, or deny sewer backup claims, because the damage can often be costly and complicated to assess. At Trident Law HQ, we could handle communication with your insurance company. If the company continues to stall or underpay, we’d negotiate for the compensation you deserve.

Yes, because most sewer backup policies cover both. Cleanup can be just as expensive as repairing the property itself, especially if contaminated water or mold is involved. One of our sewage overflow attorneys could review your insurance policy, document repair and sanitation costs, and confirm your claim includes all eligible expenses.