Weatherford attorneys may run across a situation in a recent Waco Court of Appeals opinion. Here is what it tells us. The dispute in this case centers on who is entitled to insurance proceeds associated with a house that burned down. Taylor claims that she is entitled to the proceeds…
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Insurable Interests
Fort Worth insurance attorneys need to be able to advise a person whether or not they are entitled to recover under a policy of insurance. Just because a person has insurance does not mean they are automatically entitled to make a recovery on lost property. From a legal standpoint –…
Insurance Claim Denial
Grand Prairie insurance lawyers and those in Dallas and other areas will run across situations where an insurance company is denying a claim based on the defense of arson. This happened in the case, Southland Lloyd’s Insurance Company v. Tomberlain. The case is a Texas Supreme Court case decided in…
Home Owners Insurance Claims
Dallas insurance attorneys and those in Mesquite, Garland, Richardson, and other places in Dallas County need to be aware of the insurance practices related to some home owners claims that were discussed in a recent article titled, “Can Mortgage Lenders Hold Your Insurance Money Hostage?” Here is what it tells…
Declaratory Judgment On Homeowners Policy
Grand Prairie insurance attorneys and those in Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Mansfield, and other places in the DFW area have to know how to deal with an insurance company when a declaratory judgment action is filed. The Texas Supreme Court issued an opinion in a case in 1999, that had…
Insurance Claim Denied
Weatherford insurance attorneys and those in Mineral Wells, Aledo, Samson Park, Azle, Hudson Oaks, Peaster, Cool, Poolville, Whitt, Springtown, Millsap, Brock, and other places in Parker County need to know the various ways under the Texas Insurance Code and Texas Common Law that recovery can be made when an insurance…
Interpreting Your Policy
Fort Worth insurance lawyers and those in Crowley, Benbrook, Bedford, Euless, Hurst, Grapevine, and other parts of Tarrant County need to know how the courts interpret insurance policies. The Dallas Court of Appeals issued an opinion in the case styled, Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Bob Greene. The opinion was issued…
Home Owners Policies
Grand Prairie insurance lawyers and those in Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Garland, Mesquite, Richardson, and other places in the metroplex area need to know what they are looking for in an insurance policy that a client brings to them. Here are some lines taken from an article that was found…
What Is A Person’s Primary Residence
Grand Prairie lawyers and those in Dallas, Fort Worth, and the DFW area need to be aware of this case if they handle insurance cases. The case is out of the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. The opinion was issued in July, 2012. The style of the case…
Homeowners Policies
Grand Prairie Insurance Lawyers and those in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grapevine, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Benbrook, and other places over the DFW area should always be aware of the tactics and procedures insurance companies are using that relate to the policies sold to consumers. The Austin American Statesman published an article…