by Insurance Litigation Group, P.A. | Jun 19, 2018 | Flood Damage, Homeowners Insurance
Now that hurricane season has officially started, Floridians are constantly facing the possibility of extreme flooding in their neighborhoods. With this continuous threat, it is important for home owners and buyers to ensure that they have flood insurance. However,...
by Insurance Litigation Group, P.A. | May 31, 2018 | Flood Damage, Homeowners Insurance, Hurricane Damage, Property Insurance
Business Insurance reports that insured losses from subtropical storm Alberto will total about $50 million. According to a statement from the Boston-based catastrophe modeler, the estimates include “insured losses to residential, commercial and industrial...
by Insurance Litigation Group, P.A. | May 1, 2018 | Flood Damage, Homeowners Insurance, Hurricane Damage, Property Insurance
If a hurricane, tropical storm or other major weather event strikes, you’ll want enough homeowners insurance to protect your home and your assets with adequate coverage. Insurance Information Institute put together guidelines to help determine the coverage and...
by Felipe Calderon | Mar 29, 2018 | Flood Damage, Homeowners Insurance
According to a 2017 report compiled by the National Fire Protection Association, U.S. fire departments responded to more than 350,000 home structure fires every year between 2011 and 2015. These fires caused $6.7 billion in direct property damage, and thousands of...
by Felipe Calderon | Jan 26, 2018 | Flood Damage, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance Dispute
Even though the future of the National Flood Insurance Program is uncertain, the federal government is encouraging property owners to obtain flood insurance. Standard homeowners insurance policies don’t cover flood damage. According to the Florida Office of Insurance...
by Felipe Calderon | Aug 28, 2017 | Flood Damage, Homeowners Insurance
The federal government is considering a measure that could raise flood insurance rates for hundreds of thousands of homeowners, including here in Florida. Flood insurance generally covers damage that is specifically as the result of a flood, and that is sustained by...