Dr. Lifrieri was retained by Slowinski Atkins to assist Chevron defend against a claim alleging that they were responsible for a gasoline spill from leaking tanks dating back to the 1950s at a site that changed hands several times and was eventually abandoned. Dr. Lifrieri prepared a report refuting the claims of the plaintiff's consultant leading the attorney to submit a motion for a Summary Judgment.

Dr. Lifrieri was retained by Slowinski Atkins to assist Chevron defend against a claim alleging that they had spilled gasoline from leaking tanks dating back to the 1920s, 30s, and 40s. Dr. Lifrieri prepared an expert report refuting claims of plaintiff. Attorney filed for Summary Judgement.

Dr. Lifrieri was retained by BerkleySUM Insurance company to provide expert claims consultation for the review of proposed remediation cleanup activities at an airport in NJ

Dr. Lifrieri was retained by BerkleySUM Insurance company to provide expert claims consultation for the review of proposed remediation cleanup activities at a gasoline station in NY

Dr. Lifrieri was retained by BerkleySUM Insurance company to provide expert claims consultation for the review of proposed remediation cleanup activities at a gasoline station in NJ

Dr. Lifrieri was retained by Endurance Ins. to provide expert claims management consultation for an overturned gasoline tanker spill and remediation.

Dr. Lifrieri was retained to conduct a claims investigation and cause and origin study of the overturning of a double trailer tandem gasoline delivery vehicle. The study included the assessment of the appropriateness of a Remedial Investigations conducted by a consultant, the consultant’s efforts regarding: Regulatory Compliance; cost estimating; and, claims oversight and management. Dr. Lifrieri concluded that the services provided by the consultant and the costs associated with the resultant remediation were satisfactory.

Dr. Lifrieri was retained to investigate the validity of a claim made for three UST sites in Arizona by a confidential insurance client. Dr. Lifrieri concluded that the leak at each of the three sites occurred prior to the retroactive date of the policy.

Dr. Lifrieri was retained to investigate a leaking UST and related piping at a service station in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Lifrieri conducted interviews with relevant parties regarding site conditions and former discharge events at the site, as well as contacted the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to conduct a FOIA file review. Dr. Lifrieri provided a site description, a release history, a loss background, a description of planned activities, costs to date, a subrogation analysis, and conclusions and recommendations regarding this claim.

Dr. Lifrieri’s review of the available information for a confidential insurance client indicated that the costs and scopes of work presented by the environmental consultants appeared excessive given the types, levels and extent of contamination observed at the site. It was Dr. Lifrieri's opinion that the cost for a program to investigate Areas of Concern (AOCs) at this site was much less than those proposed by the consultants.

Dr. Lifrieri conducted a NJDEP records search for this service station for a confidential insurance client.