Practice Areas Summary
 

Aviation
Attorneys in the firm have been involved in many well-known aviation cases including the PSA crash in San Diego, the Korean Airlines crash in Guam, the "Ricky Nelson" crash, and the "Twilight Zone" helicopter crash, among others.      More>

Product Liability
Identify a general product category and it is likely that a lawyer in the firm has been involved in litigation involving that product or a substantially similar product.      More>

Premises Liability
The firm's experience in handling premises liability cases is as broad based as the subject matter. Cases successfully handled by the firm in the past include the failure to provide adequate security/ushers to control crowds at sports events, special events and concerts.      More>

Toxic Tort
Shaw, Terhar & LaMontagne attorneys have litigated a number of "toxic tort" cases over the years ranging covering the full spectrum of such cases. These cases have included single exposure events to multiple exposure claims such as lead poisoning.
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Insurance Coverage & Civil Appeals
Attorneys in the firm have handled in excess of 100 appeals and are collectively credited with over 25 published appellate opinions.      More>

Risk Management & Claims Services
The risk management area of our practice is especially gratifying as it allows us to be proactive with our clients in risk and loss prevention.      More>

Business Litigation/Breach of Contract Claims
The risk management area of our practice is especially gratifying as it allows us to be proactive with our clients in risk and loss prevention.      More>

Sports & Recreational Liability
The firm has handled numerous cases relying in part on the defenses of primary assumption of the risk and express waiver and release clauses. Attorneys in the firm have drafted such clauses for local sports leagues, including the only Los Angeles County Lawyer's Sports League and several local gymnastics schools.      More>



 
   
  Aviation
Product Liability
Premises Liability
Toxic Tort
Insurance Coverage &
Civil Appeals

Risk Management &
Claims Services

Business Litigation/
Breach of Contract Claims

Sports and Recreational Liability

 
Aviation Product Liability Premises Liability Toxic Tort Insurance Coverage & Civil Appeals Risk Management & Claims Services Business Litigation / Breach of Contract Claims Sports and Recreational Liability
Ralph S. Lamontagne, Jr. Michael J. Terhar Eric A. Amador Tom Carpenter