Business Details
37 Years
experience
Experienced Delaware Personal Injury & Civil Litigation Attorneys
Founded in 1989, our firm has built a reputation as a leading Delaware law practice with over 30 years of experience in civil litigation and trial advocacy. Our team of AV-rated attorneys has litigated hundreds of cases to verdict, earning recognition in A.M. Bests and a Tier One ranking from U.S. News & World Report for Personal Injury Litigation. We specialize in personal injury, civil litigation, and alternative dispute resolution, serving clients in all Delaware state and federal courts. Our attorneys combine decades of experience with a collaborative approach, leveraging diverse expertise to deliver strategic legal solutions.We maintain active roles in legal education, community service, and professional organizations, including the American College of Trial Advocates and Delaware Superior Court committees. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the courtroom through pro bono work and partnerships with local organizations like the Down Syndrome Association of Delaware. With a foundation built on collegiality and client-focused representation, we continue to provide zealous advocacy while maintaining ethical and efficient legal practices.
Services
Personal Injury
Civil Litigation
Mediation
Arbitration
Legal Representation
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in Delaware civil litigation
- AV-rated attorneys recognized in national legal directories
- Ranked Tier One by U.S. News for Personal Injury Litigation
- Experienced in mediation and arbitration services
- Active members of American College of Trial Advocates
Associations and certifications
- AV-rating
- A.M. Bests
- U.S. News & World Report Tier One
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice provides legal representation for individuals in automobile accidents, premises liability, wrongful death, and defective product cases. We focus on protecting client rights through aggressive litigation and strategic settlement negotiations. With decades of trial experience, we secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Civil Litigation
We handle complex civil litigation matters including insurance disputes, breach of contract, and toxic torts. Our attorneys represent clients in state and federal courts with a focus on efficiency and favorable outcomes. Our approach combines thorough case preparation with alternative dispute resolution when appropriate.
Mediation
Our certified mediators facilitate dispute resolution for commercial bankruptcy, insurance claims, and personal injury cases. With court-trained mediators on staff, we help clients achieve cost-effective solutions through structured negotiation processes in both state and federal jurisdictions.
Arbitration
We provide arbitration services for complex legal matters requiring binding resolutions outside traditional court proceedings. Our experienced trial attorneys serve as arbitrators and represent clients in arbitration hearings, leveraging deep knowledge of Delaware and federal dispute resolution protocols.
People
Donald M. Ransom
Attorney
Donald M. Ransom is a Court-trained mediator and member of Delaware Superior Court Mediation Panel with extensive ADR experience in state and federal cases.
Kenneth M. Doss
Attorney
Kenneth M. Doss contributes decades of litigation experience to the firm's personal injury and civil dispute practice areas with a focus on trial advocacy.
Matthew E. O'Byrne
Attorney
Matthew O'Byrne specializes in personal injury litigation and insurance disputes with a track record of successful verdicts in Delaware state courts.
Daniel P. Daly
Attorney
Daniel Daly represents clients in complex civil litigation matters, focusing on insurance coverage disputes and commercial litigation in federal jurisdictions.
James J. Horning
Attorney
James Horning brings specialized expertise in appellate practice and Delaware Supreme Court proceedings for personal injury and insurance-related cases.
Questions
What practice areas does Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury litigation, civil disputes, insurance claims, and alternative dispute resolution services in Delaware and federal courts.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 30 years of combined experience, with AV ratings and recognition in U.S. News & World Report for Personal Injury Litigation.
Do you handle cases outside Delaware?
We practice in Delaware state courts, federal courts for Delaware, and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals for appellate matters.
What community involvement does the firm have?
We actively support Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education, Down Syndrome Association of Delaware, and Special Olympics through volunteer work and sponsorships.
