Homeowners insurance rates in Colorado have been steadily on the rise, and for many homeowners, this can cause serious financial strain. You’re not alone if you’ve been wondering, “What gives?” Below we’ll break down some of the factors contributing to increasing insurance premiums as well as what you can do to ensure you have adequate
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Wind damage is an all-too-common reality for Florida homeowners. From powerful hurricanes to severe thunderstorms, high winds can wreak havoc on roofs, windows, and other parts of your property. When this happens, your first instinct might be to contact your insurance company. However, the most critical first step is often overlooked: calling an attorney. Here’s
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Here in Colorado, we experience more hail storms than almost every other place in the country. It’s a force of nature we can try to run from, but we simply cannot hide. Our homes, cars, and other property will take a beating, and all we can do to protect ourselves is maintain our homes and ensure we
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For those of us who live in Louisiana, we know it’s not uncommon to be hit with multiple damaging storms in a single season. If you have to pay your named-storm or hurricane deductible for each insurance claim you make in a single season, you could quickly go broke. To that end, states like Louisiana have enacted laws
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After sustaining hail damage to your home, you want to be able to start the recovery process as soon as possible. That means settling the insurance claim process with your provider promptly so you can begin making roof repairs and fixing damage to other parts of your property. Ideally, this whole process goes smoothly for
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Earlier this year, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a series of insurance bills into law. In addition to repealing the state’s “three-year rule, newly signed Act No. 3 (formerly Senate Bill 323) introduces significant changes to how bad faith claims and insurance disputes are handled in Louisiana. The changes repeal certain provisions and add reciprocal duties of good faith
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In a state like Colorado where we experience more hail storms than almost every other place in the country, it pays to have an advocate who can take the lead on navigating the insurance claim process for you if you do sustain damage. Repairing hail-damaged property costs Colorado homeowners and insurance companies billions of dollars,
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Florida homeowners are increasingly finding themselves stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to receiving their rightful insurance claim payouts. Per a recent article in the Miami Herald and data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Floridians had the lowest chance in all 50 states of receiving payouts on their homeowner’s insurance claims
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Yes, yes may if you want to recover your rightful claim settlement amount and sidestep the possibility of your insurance company trying to deny, delay, or underpay your claim – all of which are very real and happens too commonly with insurance companies in Colorado. While filing a hail damage claim in Colorado should be
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In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana lawmakers instituted what became known as the “three-year rule” in which insurers were barred from dropping a policy or raising its deductible after it had been renewed for three years. This law, unique to Louisiana, has recently been repealed. Formerly House Bill 611, Louisiana Act No. 9 gradually relaxes
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