Scott L. Silar is a partner at the firm’s Wilmington, Delaware office. He focuses his practice on representing clients in insurance defense litigation. Scott has extensive experience handling personal injury/general liability, premises liability, subrogation, bad faith, asbestos exposure, and insurance coverage cases. Additionally, he has been involved in appellate work at both the Superior Court and Supreme Court levels.

Scott boasts an impressive history in workers’ compensation law, having represented and defended employers in more than 500 cases with a high success rate. He has experience handling multi-employer matters involving issues of successive carrier liability and occupational diseases, including asbestos exposure. Additionally, he has represented many automobile manufacturers and large self-insured companies in cases dealing with Medicare Set-Aside issues for purposes of commutations, and catastrophic work-related injuries, including amputation and death. Part of Scott’s success comes from his strong medical background having worked as a Respiratory Therapist for over 10 years.

Scott also provides training and counseling for employers and insurance carriers with regard to the Delaware workers’ compensation system and the Delaware Health Care Payment System.

Scott likes to spend quality time with his wife and three daughters. He has always been involved in sports, having played college football, and being involved in his children’s sports – which includes cheerleading, gymnastics, pole vaulting, and lacrosse.