Victims of crime in Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Bedford, Hurst, Euless, Burleson, Granbury, or other places in Texas might wonder, What happens if I get injured when I am the victim of a crime? The answer is a lawerly answer: It depends. The Pittsburg Tribune-Review published an…
Business people in Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Keller, Coppell, Irving, Mesquite, Garland, Richardson, or anywhere else in the State of Texas might want to read the case below. It illustrates why it is important to know what your commercial insurance policy covers and how to interpret it.…
If someone in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Arlington, Carrollton, Garland, Mesquite, Grapevine, Duncanville, Burleson, or anywhere else in Texas, has a life insurance policy, how long does the life insurance company have before it has to pay the benefits to the beneficiary? The answer is, it depends. But the…
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…
A business man in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Praire, Arlington, Mansfield, Duncanville, Mesquite, Garland, or anywhere else is Texas, will usually have a hard time understanding exclusions in their commercial insurance policies. Here is a case where policy interpretation and exclusions were the issue. On October 8, 2020, the United…
Someone in Dallas, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Keller, Colleyville, Roanoke, Springtown, Azle, Weatherford, or anywhere else in Texas who has a commercial liability policy would assume they have coverge if someone gets hurt. Well, depending on the policy and the exclusions contained in the policy, there may not be any…
Homeowners in Grand Prairie, Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Irving, De Soto, Duncanville, Carrollton, Coppell, and other cities throughout Texas, probably have very little understanding about their homeowners insurance policy except that it is suppose to help them rebuild their house if it burns down. In addition to that, it…
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,…
Grand Prairie, Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Grapevine, Crowley, Weatherford, and all other places in Texas will find someone driving a rental car. So, what happens if the person driving the rental car causes a wreck with someone else and they do not have enough insurance to cover the damages…
Policy holders in Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Arlington, Crowley, Grapevine, Hurst, Dallas, Fort Worth, and all across the state of Texas will be amazed at the different ways they can have claims denied based on the langauge in the policy. For instance, what does the term “theft” mean in an insurance…