During hurricane season, your property is at greater risk of severe damage—something you expect your homeowners insurance to cover. However, the reality is that your insurance company will do whatever they can to avoid paying your claim. This makes understanding how to prepare and strengthen your hurricane damage claim even more important. The insurance claim […]
If you’ve suffered losses due to Hurricane Ida, you may have heard about the Hurricane Ida Voluntary Mediation Program. What is it? Is it right for you? Our Hurricane Ida insurance claim lawyers explain what you need to know about the program. 8 Things to Know About the Hurricane Ida Voluntary Mediation Program 1. It’s for claims less […]
There’s been a storm. You suffer damages to your home, business, or personal property. You need to file a storm damage insurance claim. Most people don’t know a lot about insurance claims until they need to file one. It’s important to have the correct information about your policy. You must make sure that you file […]
Part of any hurricane preparedness plan is strengthening your home. There are things that you can do before a hurricane hits to make your home stronger and more able to withstand the winds and water. Many of these things are simple to do. They can save you time and expense when your home is in the path […]
When Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana in August of 2021, it caused billions of dollars in damage. For homeowners and businesses alike, knowing how to file an insurance claim is key to getting the compensation you need to rebuild your lives. Our property casualty attorneys at Insurance Claim HQ want you to reach the best possible […]
Winds can toss lawn furniture, splinter branches, and sometimes even topple decades-old trees to the ground. It’s no surprise that they can also damage the exterior of your home—peeling shingles from roofs, ripping up siding, even shattering windows. If harsh winds have damaged your roof or other external elements of your home, you’re probably wondering […]
This year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts an above average Atlantic hurricane season, with more named storms and hurricanes than usual. But what does that mean for you? Your risk of hurricane damage depends on where you live, the severity of the hurricane, and how prepared you are when a hurricane strikes. […]
Suffering home damage in a hurricane is an extremely significant event. It can interrupt your living situation, your ability to work, and your peace of mind. You need to file an insurance claim right away – How do you ensure you get it right? You can do things to make the process smoother, faster, and more […]
They say a picture is worth a thousand words—and that’s especially true for storm-related insurance claims. While receipts, estimates, and engineer reports can be used to show the scope of necessary repairs, taking pictures is often the most powerful way to record damage and demonstrate the extent of your loss. We would all love to believe […]
If you’re like most Americans, your home (including all structures on your property) is not just your biggest asset, but a place of safety, comfort, and joy for you and your loved ones. That’s why you buy homeowners insurance coverage. If something catastrophic happens—and here in Louisiana, that’s a very real possibility—you want to be […]