Hurricane season is right around the corner, and for those of us living in the sunshine state, it means it is time to be on high alert for any storms forming in the Atlantic Ocean. Hopefully, if you are reading this, you are well insured and ready for anything this year’s hurricane season brings our way. But what if your property is damaged in a hurricane, and your claim is denied? What are the most […]
Living in Florida means being surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and multiple bodies of freshwater. It really is a dream come true for fishermen, kayakers, and others that enjoy being in the surf and sun. For many people in our beautiful state, making the most of their time on the water also means investing in a boat, or other watercraft. Still, others need boats to maintain their professions. Whatever the reason they own them, boat […]
You’ve paid your premiums on time, and now it is time to make a claim under the terms of your insurance policy. The insurance company agrees to pay your claim, but the amount they are offering appears to be too low. So, how are you supposed to know if the offer is for the right amount or not enough? And what are some tactics used by insurance companies to underpay insurance claims? One of our […]
When you’ve been injured in an automobile accident, and you are insured, you need to be able to rest and recuperate without having to worry about the costs involved and missed work. Unfortunately, this is not always the case as auto accident claims are often denied. If this happens to you, reach out to a Miami insurance litigation lawyer for the help you need. Policy Limits Reached The amount of insurance a driver is required […]
A fire, flood, or other disaster could easily interrupt the ability of your company to operate business as usual, and if the interruption lasts for any real length of time, the loss could be enough to make you shutter your business. Thankfully, business interruption insurance exists for such situations. Its purpose is to provide businesses with the monetary help they need to stay afloat financially while their business becomes operable again. If you are counting […]
A construction defect occurs when there are structural flaws or failures in a building due to it being constructed in an unreasonable workmanlike manner. Insurance claims regarding construction defects are typically multi-faceted, involving many parties, including engineers, developers, builders, owners, subcontractors, and more. Sifting through the evidence to determine the responsible parties and holding them accountable takes experienced attorneys that understand this nuanced area of the law. The lawyers at our Miami insurance law firm, […]
Unfortunately, receiving the compensation you are due after your property has been damaged or destroyed is not always a simple process. Instead, the insurance company will often refuse to pay what the claim is worth. Because of this, when your property has been damaged or destroyed, and you file a claim under your insurance policy, there are certain things our Miami property insurance lawyer states you should refrain from doing to prevent having a negative […]
Filing a claim with your insurance company when your property has been damaged can be an arduous and complicated process, especially when the insurance company attempts to avoid paying the amount you are owed. However, there are steps you can take to help the process move more smoothly. If you have further questions about the process or are currently battling with your insurance company, a Miami insurance claim lawyer at our firm can help. #1 […]
Many people take out life insurance policies so they can rest easy in the knowledge that their loved ones will be cared for after they are gone. What they do not anticipate is that the insurance company will rescind the policy or deny the claim, leaving their family without the support they need. This can be a nightmare scenario for families dependent upon the life insurance funds to help them with their daily living. In […]
Hurricane season is a time of year when all Floridians keep their eyes on the Atlantic. Hurricanes are a way of life for Florida residents and we are well accustomed to the havoc they can wreak. Taking the right precautions and having the correct insurance can make all the difference when a hurricane hits and your property is destroyed. Our Miami insurance law attorneys offer the following advice to help ensure you are ready. Review […]
