For someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, Irving, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Garland, Mesquite, Carrollton, Richardson, or anywhere else in Texas, it is sometimes difficult to understand the conditions that are written in a policy and how those conditions apply to a claim the insured person is making to…
Articles Posted in Claims Handling Process
Can An Insurance Lawyer Tell You Who Recovers On A Policy
Residents of Grand Prairie, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Cedar Hill, De Soto, Duncanville, Dallas, Fort Worth, Burleson, and other places in Texas may need an attorney to tell them who has rights under an insurance policy. For the best and most informative information an experienced Insurance Lawyer needs to be…
Claims Made Policies
Most people in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Cedar Hill, De Soto, Duncanville, Lancaster, Weatherford, Aledo, Azle, Hudson Oaks, or any other place in Texas would not know the difference between a “claims-made” insurance policy and any other type of insurance policy. The Texas Supreme Court decided a…
Duty Of Good Faith And Fair Dealing
What if someone in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Arlington, Irving, Richardson, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, or somewhere else in Texas, thinks the insurance company is denying their claim for insurance benefits for the wrong reason? Can anything be done? As with so many legal answers – it depends. The Texas…
Delay In Paying The Claim
How long can an insurance company take to pay a claim to an insured in Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Richardson, or anywhere else in Texas. The answer is – as long as they want – and even if they have good reason for the delay – it…
Delay In Paying Claim In Texas
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…
Insurance Policy Appraisal Clause
If you have an insurance policy in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, or anywhere else in Texas, you should look at it closely. It probably has an “appraisal clause” in it. The United States Western District of Texas, Austin Division, decided a case on October 27, 2010. The…
Insurance Policy And Appraisals
If you live in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Irving, Dallas, Fort Worth, Burleson, Keller, or anywhere else in the state of Texas and you have a homeowners insurance policy the policy is likely to contain an “appraisal” provision. So what does that mean? The Texas Court of Appeals, Houston 14th District,…
Insurance Policy Responsibilities For Insureds
Grand Prairie residents, residents of Arlington, Mansfield, Duncanville, Benbrook, Crowley, Weatherford, Aledo, Azle, and all other locations in Texas will almost all have one responsibility in common in their insurance policies. That one responsibility in common is to co-operate with their insurance company in the insurance copanies investigation of the…
Hospital Liens In Texas And Insurance
What if someone in Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Mesquite, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Dallas, or anywhere else in Texas, is involved in an accident and goes to the hospital for treatment? Are there any special laws that apply? The answer is yes. It depends on the circumstances, but often times,…