Understand Your Policyholder Rights in Fire Insurance Claims
Our blog offers hints, tips, and information for policyholders struggling with complicated fire insurance claims or unclear about their rights under the law.
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What Is A Contingency Basis?The term "contingency" refers to the fact that the payment is dependent on the successful completion of the agreed-upon task, such as a court case or a business deal.
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Should I Take What The Insurance Company Offers Me?While insurance companies have a legal obligation to act in good faith when handling claims, this doesn't mean that they won't try to minimize the amount they pay out.
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How Long Does an Insurance Company Have To Process a Claim?The procedure for processing an insurance claim can vary greatly depending on the type of claim and the insurance company handling it. In general, the process can take anywhere from a few days to several months.
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Can an Insurance Claim Be Reopened?Several factors determine whether or not an insurance claim can be reopened. You may not be eligible to reopen an insurance claim once it has been settled by your insurance company.
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What Type of Insurance Should I Have For My Rental Property?Many policyholders erroneously rely on their standard homeowners insurance to cover their rental property. The truth is, the insurance for an owner-occupied home is different from the insurance for a rental property.
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What to Consider When Filing an Insurance ClaimInsurance claims cover everything from routine and extensive medical exams to death benefits on life insurance, health insurance, property damage, and auto insurance.
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Filing a Homeowner’s Insurance Claim for Burglary, Theft, or VandalismAre theft and vandalism covered under your homeowners’ policy? A Texas property damage insurance lawyer explains common problems with these claims.
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When Should I Seek Additional Help With My Insurance Claim?It is no longer news insurance companies frequently look for ways to delay insurance claims filed by policyholders. Here is when you should consider additional help.
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Dirty Tricks Insurance Companies Use To Deny ClaimsInsurance companies know that the more money they pay when you file a claim, the less money they make. So they're ready to make sure they don't pay your claim.
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Holiday Mishaps: What Does Homeowners Insurance CoverHoliday mishaps such as house fires, theft, and vandalized decorations often spike during Thanksgiving and the festive seasons.

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