People purchase insurance policies to provide much-needed compensation after car accidents, house fires, natural disasters, and other costly events. But what happens when your insurer denies coverage or underestimates the value of your claim? In this post, an experienced attorney discusses common insurance disputes and how to handle them. What Is an Insurance Dispute? While […]
In the wake of the recent tornadoes that have tragically impacted the Houston area, our hearts go out to all affected families and individuals. The storm system that swept across the southern U.S. resulted in devastating property damage, leaving many Houston residents facing a long road to recovery. At McLaurin Law, we know how overwhelming […]
At McLaurin Law, PLLC, we’ve recently seen a surge in clients facing insurance denials due to alleged pre-existing damage. This issue has become especially prevalent in the wake of two significant weather events—Hurricane Duro and Hurricane Barrel—which occurred just months apart in Texas. Many homeowners were in the process of repairing damages from Hurricane Duro […]
After an auto accident, you may wonder when it’s too late to hire a lawyer. Timing is crucial, and understanding the key moments that could impact your claim is essential. Here are three situations where waiting too long could jeopardize your case. The Statute of Limitations In Texas, the statute of limitations for personal injury […]
Whether you lose property in a natural disaster or suffer injuries in a car accident, an insurance claim can provide a financial lifeline. Unfortunately, insurance companies may offer less than your claim is worth — or deny your claim outright. In this post, an experienced insurance law lawyer discusses what to do when your insurance […]
With hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes, Texas is no stranger to natural disasters. Even if you have an insurance policy to protect your property, it’s not always clear how to make a claim or prove your losses. In this post, an experienced Houston insurance claims lawyer offers tips and answers common questions about handling claims after […]
Dealing with property damage is stressful enough, but what happens when your insurance provider fabricates an alternate cause to fit an exclusion in your policy? This tactic is becoming increasingly common, leaving policyholders with denied claims and mounting frustration. In this video, we discuss how insurance companies may alter the cause of your property damage, […]
Insurance companies stay busy with business interruption insurance claims in Texas each year. This makes sense when you consider how many bad storms the state experiences annually. Texans experience more tornadoes every year than those in any other state. They also experience the second-highest number of hurricanes in the country, behind only Florida. These types […]
Delays in insurance claim payments can be frustrating and financially burdensome. Whether it’s a few days or several months, it’s critical to understand your rights and responsibilities as a policyholder. Insurance companies are often legally required to process claims within a specific time frame, typically around 45 days. However, delays may occur if required documentation, […]
Did you have a residential property insurance claim, a business interruption insurance claim, or another type of insurance claim denied? You may maintain the right to fight back against your insurance company and have this claim approved. However, you probably can’t do it alone. Hiring an insurance coverage lawyer can improve your chances of collecting […]
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