Finding the Best Personal Injury Lawyer in DFW
A personal injury can occur at any time and any place. Personal injury, as defined by Texas law, is when someone is injured due to someone’s recklessness, negligence or an intentional act. Most personal injury lawsuits in Texas arise from the failure to exercise reasonable care. This is known as negligence, and there can be […]
Qualifying for a Business Interruption Claim
Every day you head to work and assume it’s going to be there. What would you do if you showed up to your office building or warehouse and it was damaged to the point that you could not operate your business? More than likely, you would make a business interruption claim on your property insurance. […]
Breach of Contract: What is It and What Can You Do About It?
Contracts exist as legal arrangements to enforce promises between two individuals or groups. Everyone who signs a contract must acknowledge their duty to perform the tasks described in the text; otherwise, they will be violating the terms of their agreement. If you have recently entered into a contract and performed every required act, then you […]
Appraisals Run Amok: The Policyholder’s Perspective
Texas has seen its fair share of natural disasters the past decade but none have generated more uncertainty or chaos in property insurance coverage issues than a certain man-made disaster that struck in 2009. State Farm Lloyds v. Johnson, 290 S.W.3d 886 (Tex. 2009) created a maelstrom for insurers and policyholders alike. In Johnson, the […]
What Is Business Interruption Insurance and Do I Need It?
When a fire, tornado or hailstorm damages your business property, you have a commercial property insurance policy to repair the damage. But what about the business losses you suffer? A storm can do more than damage your building. It can destroy the income you derive from operating your business. Most commercial property insurance policies have […]
5 Tips for Handling a Commercial or Residential Property Insurance Claim
If your property is damaged, there are five steps you should take to protect yourself …