Experienced Trial Attorneys

Focused on Property Insurance Claims

Our legal team brings decades of combined experience representing policy holders in complex property damage and insurance disputes. We are committed to holding insurance companies accountable and pursuing full and fair recovery for our clients.

Barry Brin

Attorney

Barry Brin is an experienced trial attorney and Managing Partner of the firm, bringing decades of litigation experience across complex disputes. His practice includes representing clients in high-stakes matters involving negligence, commercial disputes, and insurance-related claims.

In addition to his trial work, Barry is a respected mediator and arbitrator, providing him with a unique perspective on case strategy, negotiation, and resolution. This dual experience allows him to effectively evaluate claims, anticipate opposing strategies, and guide cases toward favorable outcomes—whether through litigation or settlement.

Education & Recognition

Barry earned his Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Texas Christian University, where he was inducted into the PSI CHI Honor Society. He received his Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law, where he won the prestigious Leroy Jeffers Moot Court Competition and served on the National Moot Court Competition Team.

He is an active member of multiple professional organizations, including the San Antonio Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, and American Bar Association. Barry has been recognized by his peers as a Texas Monthly “Super Lawyer” and has been featured as a Top Personal Injury Attorney in San Antonio.

Rick Gonzales

Attorney

Rick Gonzales is a seasoned litigator with over 20 years of experience representing policyholders in insurance disputes and complex commercial litigation. His practice is heavily focused on first-party property insurance claims, including cases involving storm, hail, wind, fire, and water damage.

Rick has extensive experience handling wrongful claim denials, underpayment disputes, prompt payment violations, and bad faith insurance practices. He is known for his meticulous case preparation, strategic discovery, and aggressive negotiation aimed at maximizing recovery for his clients.

Education & Recognition

He earned his Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Science from Southwest Texas State University. Rick is licensed to practice in Texas, Florida, Mississippi, and Colorado, allowing him to represent clients across multiple jurisdictions.

Blake Dietzmann

Attorney

F. Blake Dietzmann is a highly experienced trial attorney with nearly three decades of experience representing individuals and businesses in complex insurance litigation and commercial disputes. His practice focuses on insurance bad faith claims and first-party property damage cases, including losses caused by storms, structural collapse, fire, and business interruption.

Blake is recognized for his innovative legal strategies and relentless advocacy on behalf of policyholders. He has successfully secured multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements, including participation in a case resulting in a $71 million jury verdict, one of the largest in the United States at the time.

Education & Recognition

He holds a Juris Doctor from Texas Wesleyan School of Law, an MBA from St. Mary’s University, and a BBA from The University of Texas at Austin. Blake has spent his career building a practice centered on holding insurance companies accountable and delivering meaningful results for his clients.

A Team Built to Take on Insurance Companies

With more than 70 years of combined experience, our attorneys bring the knowledge, resources, and litigation strength necessary to handle complex property loss claims.

From initial claim disputes to full-scale litigation, our team is prepared to advocate for policyholders and pursue the compensation they are entitled to under their insurance policies.