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    Understanding Your Rights Under an Insurance Policy

    Understanding Your Rights Under an Insurance Policy

    August 1, 2025•By Julie Dunlap

    Insurance is meant to provide peace of mind. Whether it’s for your car, home, health, or life, a policy is a promise that if something goes wrong, your insurer will step in. But many policyholders don’t realize they have specific legal rights when it comes to filing a claim. Knowing these rights can protect you […]

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    Freedom to Protect: Independence and Legal Empowerment

    Freedom to Protect: Independence and Legal Empowerment

    July 31, 2025•By Bryan Holman

    Freedom to Protect: Independence & Legal Empowerment in Texas Imagine a Texas business owner, let’s call her Maria. Maria has spent years building her small business, pouring her heart and soul into creating a successful enterprise. One day, she faces an unexpected lawsuit from a disgruntled customer. Suddenly, her hard-earned independence seems threatened. However, Maria […]

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    Common Reasons Insurance Claims Are Denied

    Common Reasons Insurance Claims Are Denied

    July 18, 2025•By Julie Dunlap

    ou pay your insurance premiums expecting protection when you need it most. But all too often, policyholders face unexpected claim denials—sometimes for valid reasons, and sometimes in bad faith. Understanding why insurers deny claims can help you avoid common mistakes, recognize unfair practices, and strengthen your case if you need to fight back. Below are […]

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    What to Do When an Insurance Company Delays Your Claim

    What to Do When an Insurance Company Delays Your Claim

    July 10, 2025•By Julie Dunlap

    When you file an insurance claim, you expect help—not endless waiting. But insurers sometimes stall, delay, or complicate the process, hoping you’ll give up or accept less than you deserve. Unreasonable delays can cause serious stress and financial harm. The good news? You have rights. Here’s how to recognize claim delays, understand your legal protections, […]

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    What Is an Insurance Appraisal in Texas?

    What Is an Insurance Appraisal in Texas?

    June 4, 2025•By Bryan Holman

    An insurance appraisal is a process outlined in many Texas property insurance policies to resolve disputes over the amount of loss. It involves each party selecting an independent appraiser to assess the damage. If the appraisers cannot agree, they appoint an impartial umpire to make a binding decision. This process is governed by the terms […]

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    Denied Insurance Claims After a Storm? Here’s What You Can Do

    Denied Insurance Claims After a Storm? Here’s What You Can Do

    May 30, 2025•By bryan

    When a storm damages your property, you expect your insurance to help you recover. But many policyholders face denial or underpayment. Knowing your rights after a storm can help you challenge unfair insurance practices. Why Do Insurance Companies Deny Storm Claims? Insurance companies often cite these reasons: Sometimes, these reasons lack merit. Insurers may use […]

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    Hurricane and Hail Damage Claims: Ensuring Fair Compensation in Texas

    Hurricane and Hail Damage Claims: Ensuring Fair Compensation in Texas

    April 7, 2025•By Bryan Holman

    Texas frequently experiences severe weather events, including hurricanes and hailstorms, which can cause significant property damage. Property owners need to understand the claims process to ensure they receive fair compensation for their losses. Legal Standards and Rules The Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act (TPPCA) imposes deadlines on insurance companies to promote the timely payment […]

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    Understanding Bad Faith Insurance Claims In Texas

    Understanding Bad Faith Insurance Claims In Texas

    January 31, 2025•By Bryan Holman

    Texas law requires insurance companies to handle claims fairly and in good faith. When insurers fail in this duty, policyholders may have grounds for a bad faith insurance claim. This blog aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of bad faith insurance claims in Texas. What Constitutes a Bad Faith Insurance Claim in Texas? A bad […]

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    Common Insurance Company Tactics and How a Lawyer Can Help

    Common Insurance Company Tactics and How a Lawyer Can Help

    October 14, 2024•By Bryan Holman

    When you’ve been injured in an accident, dealing with insurance companies is inevitable. Whether you’re filing a claim with your own insurance provider or the other party’s, it’s important to understand that insurance companies are businesses. Their primary goal is to protect their profits, often at the expense of paying out full settlements to injured […]

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