Paying a high premium on an insurance policy can be a burden most people are familiar with. At some point in everyone’s life, you will need insurance. Whether that’s to pilot a boat, drive a car, or own a home, insurance is meant to financially compensate the policyholder if their property is lost, damaged, [...]
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana and the 14th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Calcasieu have adopted a Case Management Order (CMO) that allowed for a streamlined litigation process for insurance claims that arise due to property damage resulting from Hurricanes Laura and/or Delta. The CMO helps produce [...]
Recently proposed property exclusions have created intense debates among agents, adjusters, insurers and insureds. As chaotic weather conditions across the country continue to rise, these exclusions claim to focus on the type of roof damage in an effort to circumvent coverage. Essentially, what the insurer deems as “cosmetic damage” is excluded from coverage when/if [...]
When you see a doctor, you expect that they will take their time to do their job and understand the need for your visit. When investing money in a business opportunity, you would want to review all available information to make the best decision for your money. The same may be said when taking [...]
Chad T. Wilson Law Firm Attorney, Patrick McGinnis, was a special guest on The Legal Fix radio show last month where he talked about winning denied insurance claims. Has your insurance company unfairly denied your property damage claim? If so, contact us today for a free case review. You may be entitled to compensation. https://youtu.be/h5E42-SYngU
Chad T. Wilson recently sat down with Roofing Insights to discuss his firm's recent legal victories against State Farm. Watch the full interview below. You can also read about the State Farm cases here and here. https://youtu.be/Jpwk8VO-CWU Chad T. Wilson Courtroom Victories Against State Farm: Victory: Texas Jury Awards Damages To State Farm Policyholder Over [...]
Do you have an underpaid homeowners insurance claim? Many insurance companies regard plumbing to be part of routine homeowner maintenance. Maintenance is entirely the property owner's responsibility. Damage to pipes that develops over time because of lack of maintenance is typically not covered. Pipes in this state could potentially flood an entire house, causing catastrophic [...]
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. This was a huge victory for Texas policyholders. The Hinojos opinion will substantially assist policyholders to win Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act [...]
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 and [...]
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 [...]
