When you sign up for comprehensive homeowner’s insurance, you should be able to rely on that coverage in case of an emergency. Unfortunately, insurance companies don’t always want to hold up their end of the bargain. In those cases, they may act in bad faith in an attempt to get out of paying what they […]
Unfortunately, accidents happen and things don’t always go as planned. An insurance claim that's denied only adds to the frustration of an already difficult situation. People end up in predicaments like this all the time, but why and how? While some claims are denied in bad faith, there are many reasons why a health insurance […]
The fact of the matter is that individuals need insurance for a variety of circumstances. From protecting our families to protecting our property from the unpredictability of the world, insurance is essential. But what happens when an insurance company doesn’t follow through with its end of an agreement? This is where bad faith insurance lawyers […]
Gulf Coast living provides many exciting recreational activities that the land-locked residents of most other states do not get to experience. But these opportunities come with a risk; warm-water hurricanes. Homeowners know they must prepare for these events, and that includes knowing how to purchase insurance that will help you rebuild in case your part […]
Fitch Ratings, one of the three largest credit rating agencies in the United States, has speculated about the new presidential administration and what that means for the insurance industry. While Fitch did not expect any policy initiatives to be directly focused on the non-health insurance industry, extensive changes to the financial industry would ease regulations […]
After filing an insurance claim, most families will expect their insurer to act in good faith. As a policyholder, it’s natural to expect the process to work in your favor, especially when you have maintained a solid payment record. When an individual has been involved in a situation that affects their way of life, compensation […]
During the holiday season, accidental fires tend to occur more frequently because of various reasons: Christmas trees catching ablaze, bad wiring on Christmas lights igniting, electric blankets malfunctioning, or electrical space heaters being placed too close to fire hazards. When a family faces a catastrophic event like a house fire, the stress added on by […]
After purchasing a building in 1994, a Houston man known as Davis, found himself in a horrible bind after realizing that his roof had sustained damages from natural causes. When Davis originally purchased the building, he knew that the roof was composed of asphalt and a rubber material, but he didn’t know the exact age […]
Winter is here in the Rio Grande Valley, and while we might not get as cold as the rest of the state, there is still the occasional cold front that sweeps through the area. These cold spells can bring with them chilly temperatures, rain, and heavy winds. An accidental fire or roof damage caused by […]
The holiday season is one of the most joyful times of the year; there’s family, friends, food, and a festive spirit that makes the whole time of the year seem like one giant celebration. However, a day of celebration can quickly turn into a moment of tragedy, especially if you or a loved one are […]
Although the fraudulent acts of an insurance company can be subject to penalty and are a direct violation of a state’s insurance code, insurers persist in taking part in these malpractices to retain financial stability. The individuals who continue to be a target of these violations are its policy holders and have had to face […]
Throughout the years, numerous cases involving unethical insurance practices have proven that the insurance industry has become a profit leader by purposely harming its policyholders. Lamentably, the insurance companies involved in these illegal acts are the same ones that spend billions of dollars persuading consumers to purchase their policies while guaranteeing the best coverage and […]
‘Tis the season to be jolly, but if you’re unfortunate, the holiday season can also mean personal injury. Every year, thousands of people end up in the hospital because of holiday-related injuries. Whether you’re putting up lights, hanging wreaths, preparing a festive meal, traveling, or just working in wintry weather, you’ll want to be a […]
Every insurance company owes it to their policyholders to act in good faith. When an insured individual has been involved in a circumstance that directly affects his or her way of life, the policyholder usually files an insurance claim immediately so that compensation can be granted and to diminish unexpected financial burdens. Lamentably, policyholders face […]
