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    Sep 19, 2023

    5 Myths About Insurance Claim Disputes & The Attorneys That Dispute Them – Debunked

    Navigating insurance claim disputes and dealing with insurance companies can be challenging, and...

    Aug 16, 2023

    Public Adjuster vs. Attorney: Who Should You Hire?

    When navigating insurance claims, many policyholders need help deciding whether to hire a public...

    May 28, 2023

    Your Guide To Understanding the Roof Insurance Claim Process

    A damaged roof can be a homeowner's nightmare. Whether from a severe storm, falling debris, or just...

    Apr 5, 2023

    What to Do If Insurance Denies Your Roof Claim?

    Roof insurance claims are denied far too often, leaving homeowners to worry about how they’ll cover...

    Mar 28, 2023

    How Long Does a Commercial Insurance Claim Take? What You Need To Know

    Experiencing damage to your property can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially if...

    Mar 14, 2023

    Does Homeowners’ Insurance Cover Pipes That Burst? Here’s the Answer

    You have homeowners insurance, pay your premiums on time, and maintain a good relationship with...

    Feb 17, 2023

    Your Guide to Tornado Insurance Claims in Texas: How to File & Ensure Fair Payout

    Texas is one of the most — if not THE most — tornado-prone states. While the exact number of...

    Jan 18, 2023

    How to Properly File a Fire Insurance Claim After a Fire

    When your home or business is damaged by fire, sometimes the only thing that remains is ash....

    Dec 15, 2022

    How Long Can a Texas Home Insurance Claim Stay Open?

    With every claim they review, insurance companies have various legal, financial, and logistical...

    Nov 22, 2022

    What Is an EUO?

    An EUO may be required if an insurance company disputes your claim. If you have been asked to...

    Aug 23, 2022

    Homeowners: What Does it Mean to be Underinsured?

    A home is perhaps the single largest investment in a person’s life. When someone takes out a...

    Aug 17, 2022

    Umbrella Insurance: What it is, and Why You Need It

    Don't get caught without umbrella insurance! Umbrella insurance works just like an umbrella to...

    Aug 2, 2022

    Understanding CLUE Reports

    If you're planning to switch insurance providers, or if you're in the market for a new insurance...

    Jul 27, 2022

    Lane Law Firm Helps Texas Roofer Resolve 50+ Denied Insurance Claims

    Brad Briggs & The Lane Law Firm My name is Brad Briggs, owner of Texas Engineered Roofing, located...

    Jun 28, 2022

    4 Common Commercial Insurance Disputes

    The final signature is written, keys are placed in your hand, and you are now a proud owner of a...

    Jun 21, 2022

    Can A Roofer Pay My Deductible in Texas? Learning HB2102 Deductibles

    If your home has been hit by a hail or windstorm, you're likely looking to your insurance policy to...

    Jun 8, 2022

    Insurance Policy Conundrum: Open Peril vs. Named Peril Coverage

    Sadly, during our time defending property owners, we’ve met numerous homeowners who after having...

    May 11, 2022

    3 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Public Adjuster or Attorney

    Start with these three important questions to ask before hiring either a public adjuster or...

    May 3, 2022

    Hail Can Cause Permanent Damage to Your Roof

    Over the years, a lot of customers have asked, "How does hail damage my roof?"

    Apr 5, 2022

    3 Reasons Invoking an Appraisal Clause is a Bad Idea

    If you're dealing with an insurance company that won't pay your insurance claim or is refusing to...

    Mar 22, 2022

    Introduction to the Hail eGuide

    If you received one of these in the mail, your neighborhood was recently hit by a pretty intense...

    Mar 8, 2022

    5 Tips to Successfully Deal with an Insurance Adjuster on Hail Damage

    So you’ve experienced some extreme weather, and your roof has been severely impacted by hail...

    Dec 8, 2021

    How Do Insurance Companies Pay Out Claims in Texas?

    If your home has been damaged, knowing when you'll be able to make your repairs and be reimbursed...

    Nov 9, 2021

    5 Reasons Fire Insurance Claims are Denied

    You've just experienced a home fire. Your belongings are gone and your house is in bad shape....

    May 7, 2020

    Hurricane Season: What to Do Before Disaster Strikes

    The most critical time for your business and/or property to prepare for an eventual insurance...

    May 5, 2020

    It’s Peak Hail Season, Are You Prepared?

    In 2019, Texas experienced 872 hail storms (that's a 71% increase over 2018!), as documented by the

    Jul 9, 2019

    Storm Damage Policies: Don't Get Rocked By A Hurricane

    Hurricane season is a threat to our coastline; although, many Texans are still trying to recover...

    Jun 16, 2019

    5 Reasons To Never Accept An Insurance Company’s First Offer

    Considering an Apartment Insurance Claim Settlement Offer? Most apartment building owners lose...

    Apr 24, 2018

    What Causes Homeowners Insurance Premiums to go Up?

    Most people have insurance policies to protect themselves should something go wrong, then when...

    Mar 20, 2018

    What Should I Do If My Hail Claim Was Denied in "Bad Faith"?

    Hail Claim Denied, Now What? In Texas, roof damage from hail is common. In fact, according to the...

    Feb 8, 2018

    How to File a Homeowner's Insurance Claim After an Incident

    Whether you rent or own, at some point you’ll likely have to make a homeowners insurance claim. ...

    Jan 5, 2017

    5 Ways Insurance Companies Pocket Your Money — Part 1

    Contrary to popular belief, Ben Franklin never said, "A penny saved is a penny earned." However,...

    Dec 23, 2016

    Christmas Trees, Santa Claus, & Home Theft Claims

    "You're a mean one..." The holiday season is a time for fun and festivities. Unfortunately, it’s...

    Oct 28, 2016

    Halloween Homeowners Insurance Horrors

    It's that time of the year with ghosts and goblins, Michael Jackson's Thriller, Elvira, and candy...

    Aug 23, 2016

    No Ark? Then You Need Flood Insurance

    Do you have flood insurance? When a flood happens, homeowners are mostly shocked that their home...

    Jul 1, 2016

    Claim Dispute Resolution

    Why Dispute a Claim? There might be a time when you have to file a property damage claim with your...

    Jun 17, 2016

    Rent or Own, the Insurance Bill of Rights is for You

    Texas' Consumer Bill of Rights for Insurance Policy Holders Most property insurance policies are...

    Oct 31, 2015

    6 Key Steps to Avoiding Insurance Policy Problems

    Important Steps To Avoid Insurance Policy Problems: NEVER settle for the first offer! Always call...

    Sep 24, 2015

    Filing A Business Interruption Insurance Claim

    In my previous posts, What is Business Interruption Insurance? And 5 Business Interruption...

    Sep 19, 2015

    5 Business Interruption Insurance Requirements

    Let’s Review In my previous post, What is Business Interruption Insurance? I covered what this...

    Sep 15, 2015

    5 Ways Insurance Companies Pocket Your Money — Part 2

    A continuation of our previous post highlighting steps that insurance carriers take to keep claim...

    Sep 9, 2015

    What is Business Interruption Insurance?

    It’s that time of the year when the winds pick up speed, the clouds start rolling in and the water...

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