It is important to not get overwhelmed when pursuing an insurance claim, but to remain levelheaded. To help you in along this process, we have provided you with a list of 10 tips to assist you in the claims process. We highly recommend that you have an attorney with you throughout this time as well, as they can help protect your rights from bad […]
Brasher Law Firm Founder Named to List of Texas Super Lawyers for Third Straight Year
For the third straight year, Brasher Law Firm founding partner Clint Brasher has been named to the list of Texas Super Lawyers, a prestigious legal ranking that recognizes no more than 5 percent of Texas attorneys each year.
Top 5 Mistakes Homeowners Make When Making a Hurricane Claim
Not taking their own pictures and video of damage and assuming the insurance company will perform this documentation. Document your damage. Throwing away evidence before the insurance company inspects. From personal belongings to wet carpet, don’t throw anything away yet. Just put it in a pile in the yard. Waiting to make the claim. While you need to make temporary […]
Top 5 Things to Do When You Return Home After a Storm
Be extra CAUTIOUS of hidden dangers from downed power lines, snakes, broken glass, Covid-19 exposure, etc. Be aware of and follow orders from your county or parish. INSPECT your property and look for: Missing shingles (look at the roof and in the yard) Missing metal, flashing, gutters, facia, soffit Exposed decking on roof. If roof decking is visible, water intrusion in your home has occurred. Yard debris Interior water damage. Look for stains, bubbled paint, […]
COVID-19 & BUSINESS INTERRUPTION CLAIMS
BUSINESSES LOOKED TO THEIR INSURANCE COMPANY FOR HELP Business owners across Texas are studying their business income coverages as their insurance companies deny their claims. In county after county, across the State, business were forced to close their doors to customers. No customers meant no money to these businesses. From restaurants to gyms to salons to dentists to hospitality industry […]
Brasher Law Firm Takes On Insurance Company for Local Salon
Brasher law firm fights for denied salon owner.
Brasher Law Firm Sues Hartford for COVID-19 Business Interruption Denial
Brasher Law Firm filed a lawsuit against The Hartford insurance group and its subsidiary for failing to pay a business interruption claim due to business closure. The business, Risinger Nelson Orthodontics, was forced to close due to State and County Orders as well as guidance from the American Dental Association. The practice purchased insurance to cover business interruption due governmental […]
Does my Insurance Cover Loss of Business Income due to COVID-19?
We know a lot of businesses are struggling right now, and are wondering how they can stay in business and pay their employees at the same time. As businesses across the state and country are forced to shut down, business owners right now are asking: does my insurance policy cover my loss of business income because of COVID-19? The […]
Brasher Law Firm’s Statement on COVID-19 and TX State of Emergency Declaration
We know these are trying and unprecedented times and there is a lot of uncertainty as to what you can and cannot do right now. Effective midnight yesterday, Governor Abbott declared a state of emergency for the State of Texas, and issued an Executive Order, which imposes certain restrictions on all Texans. This restricts gatherings of no more than 10 […]
FEMA: TS Imelda a Major Disaster for 6 Counties
FEMA MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION OPENS AID FOR SETXans FEMA Aid Update: Chambers, Harris, Jefferson, Liberty, Montgomery, and Orange Counties have been designated as Major Disaster areas are citizens of those communities can apply for assistance from FEMA whether they have flood insurance or not. The application window opened October 5, 2019 and will run through February 28, 2021. Below is […]
