Someone in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Mesquite, Garland, Plano, Weatherford, or anywhere else in Texas, may experience a delay in being paid when making a claim against their insurance company. Is that ok? The answer is no, according to the Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act. The…
Insured persons in Grand Prairie, Frisco, Arlington, Aledo, Fort Worth, Dallas, Mesquite, Garland, and other places in the state may be adversely affected when an insurance company cancels a policy. If no claim is being made, or in the process of being made, then it may be a case of…
It will probably happen to most people at one time or another. Including residents of Dallas, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Burleson, Crowley, De Soto, Mesquite, Weatherford, and lots of other towns and cities in North Texas. An insurance company will refuse a reasonable offer from you or your attorney to…
Homeowners in the Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Arlington, and Metroplex areas are not as affected by what appears to be a mass settlement for homeowners in the Gulf Coast area of Texas. But it is still a victory, and a victory for one should be considered a victory for…
No matter where you live – Grand Prairie, Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, De Soto, Duncanville, or anywhere else in Texas, you have to keep your eye on insurance companies. If you don’t, they will cheat and try to get away with doing people wrong. A few weeks ago on…
What can someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Bedford, Hurst, Euless, De Soto, Duncanville, Fort Worth, or anywhere else in Texas do when they are being “jerked around” by an insurance company? Answer number one – Find an experienced Insurance Law Attorney to consult with. Answer number two – file…
It would be fair to say that most residents of Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Coppell, De Soto, Duncanville, Fort Worth, Weatherford, and all other places in Texas, are responsible and conduct themselves in fair and proper ways in their dealings with others. Unfortunately that is not the way insurance companies…
What if you live in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Weatherford, Fort Worth, or anywhere else in Texas and you do not have the insurance coverage you think you have? Can the insurance company still be liable for bad faith? Different courts have said that because the absence of coverage provides…
An earlier question on this blog was, How does someone in Grand Prairie, Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Keller, Azle, Coppell, Sasche, Bedford, or anywhere else in Texas know if they are experiencing conduct of bad faith by their insurance company? Let’s look at the current standard for judging this issue.…
How does someone in Grand Prairie, Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Keller, Azle, Coppell, Sasche, Bedford, or anywhere else in Texas know when the insurance company is acting in “bad faith”? The answer is not easy, but to understand, it helps to know the history a little. When reviewing the…