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.…
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…
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…
People with auto insurance policies in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, and other places through out the DFW metroplex usually do not have a very good understanding of how their auto insurance policies work. All they know is that if they get into a wreck the…
There are times for someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, De Soto, Duncanville, Cedar Hill, Crowley, Mansfield, and other places in Texas to get with an Insurance Law Attorney to understand how certain aspects of insurance claims are to be handled. In 1999, the Court of Appeals, Fourteenth…
A natural question for someone in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Millsap, Brock, or anywhere else in Parker County to ask is; What is the value of my claim? When the claim is a personal injury claim, there is no easy answer. One general principle in this…
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…