On March 19, 2021 the Texas Supreme Court issued its opinion in Hinojos v. State Farm Lloyds (No. 19-0280), in favor of Louis Hinojos, a client of Chad T. Wilson Law Firm. The Hinojos opinion will substantially assist policyholders win Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act (“TPPCA”) damages including interest and attorney fees after appraisal. […]
Frozen pipe bursts wreak havoc in Texas
Texas has recently experienced winter weather not seen in ages. Temperatures fell to minus 2 degrees in some of the hardest-hit areas. Power suppliers never prepared to withstand these conditions. Power outages across the state left almost all Texans to struggle with the cold. The combination of freezing weather and power outages caused plumbing to […]
Frozen Pipes Criple Texas
As Texas recovers from the arctic blast, pipe problems will remain an issue for many Texans. San Antonio alone reported more than 10,000 claims related to frozen pipes or pipe leaks. In Houston, city and county leaders on Friday said tens of thousands of area residents and business owners suffered burst water pipes or other […]
Hailstorm Damage Puts Faith in Question
The 2016 storm season was the most expensive storm season on record for Texas. On March 17th, 2016 Arlington, Texas experienced no less than six recorded hailstorms, the largest of which generated hail two-and-a-half inches in diameter. The hazardous weather system began Thursday morning, dropping huge pieces of hail and grounding flights out of DFW […]
Texas Size Hailstorm Crushes Conroe
Hail damage is the number one cause of property damage in the US. In 2019-2020 alone the State of Texas has seen more claims related to hail than most states. Severe property damage occurs when a dangerous storm strikes a highly-populated area with hail larger than an inch or more in diameter. Baseball-sized hail (3.5 […]