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Robert Timothy Horst, Insurance Attorney in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Member

Fort Washington, PA

Practicing insurance in Fort Washington since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
6
Bar admissions

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Robert Timothy Horst is a member based in Fort Washington, PA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Robert has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Fort Washington, PA
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Insurance and Litigation matters from Fort Washington, PA.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Robert Timothy Horst: Robert Timothy Horst is a member based in Fort Washington, PA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Robert has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert Timothy Horst

Robert concentrates on insurance and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

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

Litigation cases in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

Robert takes litigation matters in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert Timothy Horst — Over 35 years of Pennsylvania insurance experience

Robert Timothy Horst is a member based in Fort Washington, PA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Robert has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Robert Timothy Horst is a lawyer practicing bad faith consulting and litigation, complex litigation, insurance coverage and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Robert practices in Fort Washington, PA.

Robert's approach to insurance cases

Robert Timothy Horst is a lawyer practicing bad faith consulting and litigation, complex litigation, insurance coverage and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Robert practices in Fort Washington, PA.

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and litigation matters in Fort Washington and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Robert Timothy Horst's legal education and bar admissions

  • Villanova University School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • Pennsylvania State University

    B.S. Finance · 1988

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and B.S. Finance in Pennsylvania State University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and B.S. Finance in Pennsylvania State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert Timothy Horst

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Robert Timothy Horst's office in Fort Washington

Robert's primary office is at 400 Maryland Drive, Fort Washington, PA, 19034. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

400 Maryland Drive

Fort Washington, PA 19034

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Timothy Horst — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Timothy Horst — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

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 Robert

Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert'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 Robert Timothy Horst

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

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do insurance cases in Pennsylvania 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Fort Washington?

    Robert is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert 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 Robert?

    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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Robert accepting new insurance clients right now?

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

Areas served

Insurance attorneys serving Fort Washington, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania

Robert handles insurance matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.

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