When you are busy making renovations and improving your home, one of the last things you may think about is your homeowner’s insurance policy. However, we strongly encourage you to sit down with your insurance carrier and discuss any changes you make that increase your home’s value, as these changes could render your insurance coverage […]
More and more, people across this country have transitioned to working from home. While this trend has been well underway for a decade, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way that many people approach work. Not only are self-employed individuals working from home, but many regular employees will now be allowed to continue operating from […]
The 2020 hurricane season begins on June 1. While this is likely the last thing you want to think about, especially with everything else that is going on this year due to COVID-19, now is the time to review your homeowner’s insurance policy. Public officials in Louisiana want residents to be prepared for hurricane season […]
In the early morning hours of March 3rd, 2020, when many people were getting ready to go vote for Super Tuesday, residents of Nashville, Tennessee, were dealing with the second most deadly tornado event in state history. This incident has led to many people in our area wondering whether they will be protected in the […]
Most people understand that there are deductibles required as part of their insurance policies. A deductible is an amount the insured person will pay before the insurance carrier will cover any expenses. However, some people may not understand there is something called “hurricane deductible.” At Insurance Claim HQ, our New Orleans bad faith insurance attorneys […]
If you own a home, you do what you can to protect your investment. However, in the excitement of purchasing a home, many people do not think about the cost of repairs. The good news is that insurance and warranties can help offset the cost of repairs, but they are not the same thing. It […]
Former charter school administrator Runell King is suing his former employer under Louisiana’s whistleblower law. New Beginnings Schools Foundation fired King after he reported irregular grade changes at John F. Kennedy High School. King believes his dismissal is no coincidence, and the New Beginnings Schools Foundation wanted to make sure everyone in their system went […]
When it comes to insurance claims and settlements, you want to be sure that you are getting the full amount you deserve. Regardless of how friendly your insurance carrier and adjuster seem to be, please understand that they do not want to make a large payout. Insurance carriers will do what they can to limit […]
When your home or property sustains damage and you have a homeowner’s insurance policy, you first need to determine whether or not the damage is covered under the policy terms. If it is, then you should expect to receive a settlement. Unfortunately, insurance carriers can make this process difficult. They may even try to say […]