Alanson Higbie

Alanson Higbie, Insurance Attorney in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability · 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatMelat, Pressman & Higbie, LLP

Colorado Springs, CO

Practicing insurance in Colorado Springs since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
6 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Alanson Higbie is a member based in Colorado Springs, CO. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Alanson has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Melat, Pressman & Higbie, LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
Colorado Springs, CO
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Insurance · Personal Injury · Product Liability
  • Handles Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Colorado Springs, CO.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Alanson Higbie: Alanson Higbie is a member based in Colorado Springs, CO. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Alanson has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Melat, Pressman & Higbie, LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Alanson's practice areas in Colorado Springs

Alanson concentrates on insurance, personal injury, product liability, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alanson handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Alanson takes insurance matters in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alanson agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Alanson takes personal injury matters in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alanson agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Alanson takes product liability matters in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alanson agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Alanson takes wrongful death matters in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alanson agrees to represent you.

Biography

Alanson Higbie, insurance attorney serving Colorado Springs

Alanson Higbie is a member based in Colorado Springs, CO. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Alanson has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Melat, Pressman & Higbie, LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews. Alanson works from Colorado Springs, Colorado and takes on insurance matters across the region.

Alanson Higbie is a lawyer practicing insurance bad faith, personal injury, products liability and 1 other area of law. Alanson received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years. Alanson practices at Melat, Pressman & Higbie, LLP in Colorado Springs, CO.

Working with Alanson on a insurance matter

Alanson Higbie is a lawyer practicing insurance bad faith, personal injury, products liability and 1 other area of law. Alanson received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years. Alanson practices at Melat, Pressman & Higbie, LLP in Colorado Springs, CO.

Who Alanson represents

Alanson reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, personal injury, and product liability matters in Colorado Springs and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Alanson studied and practices

  • University of San Francisco

    J.D. · 1975

  • University of California at Berkeley

    A.B. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Alanson's state bar admissions

  • Colorado

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • Alaska

    1978 · ACTIVE

Alanson studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Alanson completed J.D. in University of San Francisco and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alanson runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Alanson's legal honors and published work

Alanson has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Alanson's professional memberships and bar associations

  • El Paso County, Colorado and Alaska Bar Associations Colorado Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

    membership

Locations

Alanson Higbie's office in Colorado Springs

Alanson's primary office is at 711 South Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903-4049. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Melat, Pressman & Higbie, LLP

711 South Tejon Street

Colorado Springs, CO 80903-4049

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alanson Higbie — 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Alanson. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Colorado Springs.

4.6

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alanson Higbie — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alanson usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alanson charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alanson's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alanson will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Colorado Springs, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alanson

Alanson discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alanson confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alanson's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alanson Higbie

  • How much does it cost to hire Alanson for a insurance case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alanson walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Alanson offer a free consultation?

    Alanson charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alanson's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Alanson's current terms during booking.

  • How long do insurance cases in Colorado typically take?

    Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alanson gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alanson take my case if I'm outside Colorado Springs?

    Alanson is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alanson will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Alanson?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alanson will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alanson accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Alanson's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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