Hurricane Beryl hit Houston on July 8, 2024. The Category 1 storm disrupted power to nearly 3 million people and damaged the property of countless residents. If you experienced property damage, you likely plan to file an insurance claim for your losses. In this post, our team of Houston attorneys provides tips for submitting Hurricane […]
After a natural disaster in Texas, you could suffer significant damage to your property. Texas homeowners insurance could help you pay for these repairs when you report a claim. However, if the insurance company attempts to deny or reduce your claim, you may end up without all the money you need to fix your property. […]
When you suffer property damage and need to file an insurance claim, you expect the insurer to pay your claim on time and in full. Although this does happen sometimes, reductions and denials of some claims happen, too. If you believe your insurance company is violating the Texas Insurance Code and mistreating you, you may […]
Who is responsible for commercial building insurance: the landlord or tenant? In most circumstances, the liability for commercial building insurance falls to both parties. Each party needs its own insurance policy for full protection. Whether you are a small business leasing commercial space or a landlord who owns the building, you need the right kind […]
When your property suffers damage after a storm or accident at home, you rely on insurance to help with the cost of repairs. After all, that’s why you got insurance in the first place. However, you may wonder, “How does making a claim affect my home insurance?” After making a claim, you can expect an […]
Filing a Texas homeowners insurance claim is a delicate process. Knowing what to say and do will aid you through this period. However, knowing what not to say when filing a homeowners insurance claim is just as important. Knowing what to avoid saying allows you to avoid mistakes. Doing so just requires a little bit of knowledge beforehand so […]
When disaster strikes, it can take a company weeks or even months to recover. During that time, the company may face a loss of income and additional expenses. Occasionally, these can wreck the company financially. Because of this, many companies choose to carry business interruption insurance. But how much does business interruption insurance cover? We'll explore what it covers and doesn't cover and the […]
Has one of our infamous Houston storms torn the roof off your house? Or maybe you came home to discover a burst pipe flooded your kitchen. Whatever the case, you’re wondering whether it’s worth it to file a home insurance claim. Below, an attorney from McLaurin Law, PLLC, explains five reasons to file a homeowners’ […]
Houston has its share of nasty weather, from torrential rain to golf-ball-sized hail and occasional hurricanes. It’s not uncommon for storms to knock over trees and tear entire roofs off of houses. Thankfully, homeowners’ insurance protects you from catastrophes like these. What is the statute of limitations on insurance claims in Texas? An attorney from […]
After an accident or storm damage to your home, you probably filed a claim with your insurance company. You were thrilled when that settlement check arrived, but soon, you had a sneaking suspicion that you didn’t ask for enough money. Can a closed insurance claim be reopened in Texas if you’ve already accepted a settlement? […]
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