Buying real estate is a significant investment. If you own a home or commercial property, you’ve invested hundreds of thousands of dollars into the location, and you likely intend to own it for at least a decade. That means that you will almost certainly need to file a property insurance
Just weeks after Hurricane Ian blew through Florida and caused an estimated $67 billion in damage to the state, Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a special legislative session to address the shaky property insurance industry and provide property tax relief to people affected by the storm. DeSantis made the announcement
Home insurance claims aren’t always one-and-done. Many accidents or natural disasters can cause damage that isn’t noticeable right away. That can cause problems if you accept your insurance company’s settlement, then find related damage long after your case is closed. You’re not out of luck, though. Florida law allows you
If your house has been damaged by a natural disaster or an accident, your home insurance provider is likely responsible for covering some of the costs of fixing it. However, when you file your first claim, it’s not always obvious how that process works. You may begin to worry if
The last thing you need when your home has been damaged by an accident or natural disaster is to have your insurance claim denied. The problem is that filing successfully can be time-consuming and detail-heavy. Doing this correctly is particularly difficult when you’re trying to recover after your home was
If you live in hurricane country, you’ve probably heard a lot of advice about protecting your home from these storms. However, not all hurricane preparedness advice is good or accurate. In fact, a lot of “common knowledge” about preparing for hurricanes is inaccurate at best and dangerous at worst. This
Texas homeowners are starting to face the dangerous combination of below-freezing temperatures and rolling blackouts each winter. If it wasn’t hard enough to handle the cold, this combination could lead to a homeowner’s worst nightmare: burst pipes. If your pipes freeze, they may burst, then leak water across your floors
Property insurance is supposed to protect you from the financial consequences of accidents and natural disasters. When you file a claim, it’s reasonable to expect your insurer to cover the expenses in your policy so you can move on with your life without suffering financially. Unfortunately, that’s not always what
Owning a home can be a significant financial responsibility. Savvy homeowners like you mitigate the potential financial risks by getting home insurance on their property. However, this coverage only helps you if the insurance company responds to your claim when your property is damaged. That’s why Florida legislators implemented the
Your home is worth protecting with good homeowner’s insurance. However, complicated home insurance policies can make it hard to understand what your insurer actually covers. Here’s what you need to know about understanding your insurance policy and what to look for when filing a claim. How to Read an Insurance
Please note: We currently only work with clients who have property damage insurance claims (no auto claims or uninsured claims).
