In late April, 2015, hailstorms and tornadoes ripped through the southeastern states, leaving behind destroyed homes and damaged lives in their wake. Our client, a woman in Spring, Texas, and her home were no exception. After the hailstorm, she immediately filed a claim with her homeowner’s insurance company, State Farm, asking them to pay for […]
What Hailstorm Litigation Reform Means for You
Insurance lobbyists are trying harder than ever to convince Texas lawmakers to enact needless hailstorm litigation reform. In 2015, the Texas legislature nearly passed a bill that would have incentivized insurance companies to underpay claims. In February of this year, Gov. Abbott called hailstorm litigation a crisis that needed to be reined in. Now, insurance companies are hard […]
Sugar Land Couple Sues Centauri Insurance for Fraud
Our clients, a couple whose home was damaged in a severe storm, recently filed a lawsuit against Centauri Specialty Insurance Corporation and its adjuster. Centauri conducted a substandard and improper inspection of our clients’ property. They grossly undervalued the cost of repairs and deliberately yielded an unrealistic amount to underpay coverage. September 11, 2016 Storm On September 11, […]
Nationwide Denies Harris County Couple Insurance After Storm
A Houston couple recently sued Nationwide after the insurance company conducted an improper inspection of our clients’ storm-damaged property. They grossly undervalued the cost of repairs and deliberately yielded an unrealistic amount to underpay coverage. March 23, 2016 Storm On March 23, 2016, a wind and hailstorm blew through Harris County, tearing through neighborhoods as it went. Our […]
How to Choose the Best Home Insurance for You
From young to old, first-time to veteran home buyer, an alarming number of people don’t know how to choose a home insurance policy. Should you get an ACV or a RCV policy? Do you need flood insurance? Why are the premiums so different? Yes, home insurance policies can be confusing. They’re filled with legalese and […]