There are homeowners in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Weatherford, Aledo, Fort Worth, and everywhere else in Texas. 95% of those homeowners have insurance. So how do you know if your insurance company is violating the “bad faith” laws in Texas? Here is a 1997, Texas Supreme Court case to read…
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Holding Insurance Company Liable For Bad Faith
What if a resident of Grand Prairie is involved in a wreck on his motorcycle with an uninsured driver? Any difference if he is a resident of Fort Worth, Arlington, or Dallas? Answer – not for anyone in Texas. This is what happened in the 1987 case, Glen Arnold v.…
Bad Faith Insurance In Texas
The guy in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Weatherford, Fort Worth, Dallas, or any other place in Texas, wonders what he can do when his insurance company does him wrong. Usually when an insurance company does something that is wrong with one of their insured policyholders, that is called “bad faith” insurance.…
Auto Coverage In Texas And Gun Racks
What if you are a “good ole boy” in Weatherford, Texas? Or for that matter, in Arlington, Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, or Dallas, and you have a gun rack in your vehicle. In the gun rack you have a loaded firearm. Next, the firearm is accidently discharged. Will your insurance…
In Texas – Who Do You Sue?
You live in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas, Weatherford, or anywhere else in Texas and you get treated wrong with your insurance policy – Who do you sue? The answer is not very hard. First of all …. seek the advice of an experienced Insurance Law Attorney. Then ……
Who Can Sue? … A “Person” Or A “Consumer”
Is a Grand Prairie resident who purchases an auto policy a person or a consumer for purposes of Texas law? What about residents of Arlington, Fort Worth, Weatherford, or Dallas? Why does it matter? The Texas Insurance Code allows “persons” to bring claims against insurance companies and their agents. The…
Unfair Settlement Practices In Texas
Grand Prairie residents, residents of Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth, Dallas, Weatherford or anywhere else in Texas have the same insurance laws apply to each other. They all need to know there is a law that prohibits unfair settlement practices in the State of Texas. Texas Insurance Code, Section 541.060, is…
Misrepresentations In Texas Insurance
Grand Prairie residents and residents of Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Weatherford, and any other town or city in Texas have a right to have their insurance company and agent be honest with them. Misrepresentation of an insurance policy in Texas is illegal under the Texas Insurance Code and Texas…
Texas Unfair Insurance Practices
Regardless of what kind of insurance you have purchased or where in Texas the purchase occurred, the same law applies. So residents of Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Dallas, Fort Worth, or Weatherford, all get treated the same. This will be the first part of a several part writing on “unfair…
Texas Health Insurance Cancellation
Everybody in the Dallas, Fort Worth area, including Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, and out in Weatherford have some form of health insurance. The majority of this insurance is private plans. The Texas Supreme Court decided a case in 1994 that still has relevance today. The style of the case is,…