If you have an insurance agent in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, De Soto, Aledo, Duncanville, Bedford, Fort Worth, Weatherford, or anywhere else in Texas, you might wonder if the guy was being completely honest with you when he sold you the insurance policy on your car or auto. Lawyers.com defines…
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Fraud In Insurance Cases
How does a person in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Aledo, Burleson, Bedford, Euless, Lancaster, Hurst, Fort Worth, or any other city in Texas know when their insurance company or agent is committing fraud? The problem with fraud is that a person usually does not know when it happens. USLegal defines…
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…
Deceptive Trade Practices And Insurance Code
A few things for people in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, and Arlington to know. First, and most important would be to seek the help and advice of an experienced Insurance Law Attorney when having arguements with an insurance company. The second, is to use the Texas Department of Insurance…
Texas Insurance And The Deceptive Trade Practices Act
Grand Prairie residents and residents of Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Weatherford, and every other town in Texas should know a few things about holding insurance companies accountable. One is, they should always report wrongs to the Texas Department of Insurance. The other thing they should do is contact an experienced…
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 Case With Lots Of Insurance Law
Grand Prairie residents beware; Weatherford residents beware; Arlington, Mansfield, Dallas, Fort Worth residents beware. Here is a case that makes you angry at the insurance company when you get into the details of how this person was treated by her insurance company and those associated with them. The case is…
Succesful Claim Against Home Builder In Texas
The topic of this piece is a case that arose out of Mansfield, Texas. The case could have just as easily arisen in Arlington, Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Dallas, or out in Weatherford. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram published a story about a claim against a home builder for the builders…