Insured people in Weatherford, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Mineral Wells, Springtown, Azle, Aledo, and other places in Tarrant and Parker Counties might understand a little more about misrepresentation after reading about the case here. The case is styled, Tellez v. Encompass Insurance Company of America. This opinion was issued by…
Articles Posted in Home Owners Policies
Lawyers And Home Owners Claim Denial Based On Lateness Of Claim
When someone in Grand Prairie, Weatherford, Fort Worth, or anywhere else in the north Texas area suffers an insured loss, how long do they have to report the claim to their insurance company? The answer is a lawyers answer: It Depends. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals dealt with this…
Force Placed Insurance Claims
If you are in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Roanoke, Keller, Colleyville, Saginaw, or some other place in Tarrant County or Texas and find yourself in some financial trouble, it may be that you find yourself letting your homeowners insurance lapse. If that happens the mortgage lender on your home…
Arson By Spouse
No one in Grand Prairie, Weatherford, Fort Worth, Dallas, or anywhere else in the North Texas area would want to be in a situation where their spouse deliberately sets the house on fire. This is something that might happen in a divorce setting or maybe it is just the result…
Allstate Insurance And Others Raising Rates
Here is an article for people living in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Arlington, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, and other places in Tarrant County. It is from the Washington Post Business Page and authored by Noah Buhayar. The article was published on January 11, 2012, and much of it appears below. Allstate…
Appraisal And Insurance
Appraisal – People in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Keller, Coppell, Farmers Branch, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, and other places in the DFW area are probably not familiar with the way appraisal works in an insurance policy. The Texas Supreme Court issued an opinion in 2009 that deals with appraisals.…
Calculation Of Homeowners Claim
If someone in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Azle, Springtown, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Millsap, Brock, Cool, or some other place in Parker County suffers a loss that should be covered by their homeowners insurance, one of the first things they should do is to consult with an experienced Insurance Law…
Duty To Cooperate With Insurance Company After A Loss
An insured in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Azle, Willow Park, Hudson Oaks, Brock, Millsap, Peaster, Cool, Springtown, or anywhere else in Parker County may wonder how much they are suppose to do to help the insurance company when a claim is submitted for coverage. The answer is – quite a…
Homeowners Insurance Claims
Anybody in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Azle, Hudson Parks, Willow Park, Brock, Millsap, Cool, Springtown, or anywhere else in Parker County, who owns a home, will find this interesting. The Houston Chronicle published a story on October 13, 2011, titled, Home Insurance Rates Rise As Coverage Falls. The author is…
Claims Handling Process / Getting Paid On A Homeowners Policy Claim
Everyone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Irving, Mesquite, Garland, Carrollton, Duncanville, De Soto, and other places through out Texas need to know how to make sure they get paid properly and fully when making a homeowners claim. One way is to see an experienced Insurance Law Attorney early…