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33 Years
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Trusted Personal Injury and Insurance Bad Faith Lawyers in Reno
The Law Office Of Matthew L. Sharp has been a relentless advocate for individuals and families affected by catastrophic injuries, insurance bad faith, and product liability for over 30 years. Founded on principles of justice and accountability, our firm specializes in complex litigation that demands exceptional legal expertise. With a track record of record-setting verdicts and settlements, we have established ourselves as a trusted authority in Nevada and beyond. Our approach combines deep industry knowledge with a client-centric philosophy, ensuring personalized attention to every case. As a fifth-generation Nevadan, Matthew L. Sharp brings unparalleled local insight and a commitment to fighting corporate negligence. Recognized as the 'Honey Badger' for his tenacity, he fearlessly challenges large corporations and insurance companies to secure rightful compensation for clients. Our services span insurance bad faith claims, personal injury litigation, and high-stakes product liability cases. We operate on a contingency fee basis, aligning our success with our clients' outcomes. With memberships in elite legal organizations and decades of legislative advocacy experience, we combine legal excellence with community leadership. Our dedication to justice has earned us recognition as Trial Lawyer of the Year and inclusion in Super Lawyers listings.
Services
Personal Injury
Insurance Bad Faith
Product Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Health Insurance Disputes
Disability Claims
Nursing Home Abuse
Car Accidents
Complex Litigation
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30+ years securing record-setting verdicts in complex cases
- Contingency fee model - no payment unless we win
- Recognized 'Honey Badger' litigator for corporate accountability
- Pioneering insurance bad faith litigation strategies
- Active legislative advocacy shaping Nevada insurance laws
What people say
Excellent legal advice
Fearless advocate
Rapid responses
Record-setting results
Personal connection
Services
Insurance Bad Faith
We represent clients in disputes against insurance companies for bad faith practices, including claim denials, underpayment, and failure to defend. Our expertise covers health, auto, disability, and life insurance policies. With pioneering litigation strategies, we hold insurers accountable for unlawful practices.
Personal Injury
Our firm handles catastrophic injury cases from car, truck, and motorcycle accidents. We secure compensation for victims of nursing home abuse, product defects, and premises liability. Our track record includes multi-million dollar verdicts in complex personal injury litigation.
Product Liability
We pursue manufacturers and distributors for defective products causing injury. Our experience includes pharmaceutical litigation and consumer product safety cases. We've recovered over $100 million in landmark settlements against major corporations.
Wrongful Death
We provide compassionate representation for families losing loved ones due to negligence. Our cases include medical malpractice, transportation accidents, and corporate misconduct. We seek full compensation for funeral costs, lost income, and emotional damages.
Trucking Accidents
We handle collisions involving large trucks and commercial vehicles. Our expertise includes investigating driver fatigue, maintenance violations, and corporate liability. We've secured $27 million in settlements for truck accident victims.
People
Matthew L. Sharp
Attorney & Founder
30-year personal injury attorney specializing in insurance bad faith litigation. Fifth-generation Nevadan with $200M+ in recovered verdicts. Recognized as 'Honey Badger' for relentless corporate accountability. Former Nevada Justice Association president.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on personal injury, insurance bad faith litigation, and product liability cases.
Do you handle cases outside Nevada?
While based in Reno, we represent clients nationwide in complex litigation matters.
How are your legal fees structured?
We work on contingency - no fees unless we recover compensation for you.
What makes your firm different from others?
Our proven track record in complex cases and reputation as relentless litigators set us apart.
Can you help with insurance claim denials?
Yes, we specialize in challenging wrongful insurance claim denials and bad faith practices.
Reviews (1)
Rick Sater
Sep 26, 2019
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I recently retained the professional services Matthew Sharp and his law firm to represent my interest in a legal proceeding. Mr. Sharp and his firm shall I say was way over the top in providing excellent and sound legal advise. His professional attitude and attention to detail during the entire process was second to none as well as the rapid and courteous responses from Mr. Sharp and his staff to any and all of my questions regarding my case. Furthermore, I would give my utmost support to anyone choosing Mr. Sharp and his firm in any type of legal representation.