As another hurricane season ends, it is not too late for a storm to strike the Lonestar State. Before it happens, you may want to take a look at your policy to ensure your insurance policy covers what you think. Chances are, you do not have the comprehensive coverage...
Can you expect a fair settlement for hurricane property damage?
The hurricane season in the U.S. ends on November 30. Although the season has been unusually quiet thus far, you still need to remain vigilant. Hurricanes have wreaked extensive damage to Texas in the past. If a future storm causes damage to your property, can you...
What can you do when your insurer acts in bad faith?
Texas citizens are in a unique position in which they must think about protecting their homes from both tornados and hurricanes. You expect your insurance company to be there for you in the event of costly property damage, but you might have to fend for yourself if...
Insurance tips for recovering from tornado or hurricane damage
Texans recently dealt with home and property devastation as tornadoes whipped through various cities. The dangerous weather even affected citizens in and around Beaumont as a March 2022 tornado watch triggered school closings and delays. With the threat of severe...
4 ways an insurer can exhibit bad faith in handling your claim
You pay your insurance premiums every month and have the right to receive proper protection for your home and auto in return. If an uninsured driver hits your car or a fire causes damage to your garage, you expect your insurance company to help with the cost of...
How can you identify bad faith?
Reeling from property damage is already enough to deal with, especially if you have also endured physical injuries. Receiving a disproportionate check from your insurance may only exacerbate your situation. Knowing how to identify bad faith can help you determine how...
When should you reject an insurance check?
After a house fire or hurricane, few things bring more comfort than knowing your insurance plan handles all the resulting damage. Unfortunately, insurance companies do not always have your back. Sometimes, you should decline an insurance check. Nasdaq explains...