When does someone in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Burleson, Crowley, Lake Worth, Benbrook, Alvarado, Keene, Joshua, or anywhere else in Texas, know that the insurance company is taking too long to pay the claim? There is no easy answer to the question. The laws related to the time frame for…
People in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Colleyville, Lake Worth, Keller, Roanoke, Saginaw, North Richland Hills, and other places in Texas will get very frustrated when their insurance company delays in paying a claim. Here is some general information about this happening. Most insurance companies will pass off claims…
When someone in Grand Prairie, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Fort Worth, Dallas, Irving, Carrollton, or anywhere else in Texas makes a claim with their insurance company, they expect the claim to be paid promptly. Here is something to get you upset. According to an unpublished Harris Interactive Poll conducted in September,…
People in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Aledo, Azle, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Brock, Cool, Millsap, Peaster, and other places in Parker and Palo Pinto Counties may wonder how long an insurance company can take to pay a claim. The answer is found in the Texas Insurance Code, Sections 542.051…
Anyone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, De Soto, Irving, Fort Worth, or anywhere else in Texas would naturally wonder when a claim they submit is suppose to be paid. The lawyerly answer is: It depends. One answer in one situation is shown here. In 2002, the San…
Someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dalworthington Gardens, Mansfield, Crowley, Rendon, or anywhere else in Tarrant County or Texas may wonder how long an insurance company has to pay a claim. The answer is, it depends. In 2001, the Texas Supreme Court issued an opinion in the case, Allstate…
People in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Azle, Springtown, Willow Park, Brock, Hudson Oaks, Millsap, Cool, Peaster, Palo Pinto, and other places in Parker and Palo Pinto Counties may wonder: How long does the insurance company have to pay the claim? The “Prompt Payment of Claims statute” is found in the…
An insured in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Peaster, Azle, Springtown, Millsap, Brock, Cool, Poolville, or anywhere else in Parker County would expect any claim they make to be paid in a timely manner. So what happens if it is not paid in time? A 1995, Amarillo…
A resident in Grand Prairie, Weatherford, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Mineral Wells, Mansfield, Crowley, Benbrook, Aledo, or anywhere else in Texas may wonder how long an insurance company has to pay a claim after the claim is made. The answer is not always easy. Worse though, is how to bring…
Someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Grapevine, Keller, Saginaw, Roanoke, Fort Worth, or anywhere else in Tarrant County might ask, “Why do I have to submit to an examination under oath?” Here is a case that might shed some light to that question. The case is styled, Shannon…