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 […]
Tropical Storm Imelda – Flood Insurance Proof of Loss Requirement
Proof of Loss Form Tropical Storm Imelda Proof of Loss Requirements – Deadline November 16, 2019 While Tropical Storm Imelda snuck up on a lot of us here in Southeast Texas, don’t let the deadline to file your Proof of Loss sneak up on you. Under a flood policy, you have 60 days from the flood to file a Proof […]
Brasher Law Firm Helps Local Business Get Paid for Its Harvey Losses
Cocomo Joe’s is a well-known local business that has served Southeast Texas for a number of years. While its building did not flood in Hurricane Harvey, Joe’s did suffer water damage from a roof failure. Joes filed a claim with its insurance company but was met with a denial. That is where we came in. After an investigation of the […]
Brasher Law Firm Lawyers Selected to 2019 Texas Super Lawyer Lists
Congratulations to Clint and Nishi for being selected again in Texas Super Lawyers.
Brasher Law Firm Gets Local Resident Riding Again
Hurricane Harvey caused mayhem in Southeast Texas. And, while struggling to repair a flooded home, many Southeast Texans could at least find solace in a prompt adjustment of their flooded vehicle. That was the case for Mr. Magee – at least for one of the cars in his garage. Parked next to his flooded Nissan Altima was his Suzuki Bergman […]
Early Voting Underway for Nov. 2018 Elections
Early voting has begun for the Texas November 2018 midterm elections. Early voting will continue until Friday, November 2, 2018. During early voting, you can cast your ballot at any polling location that is open during early voting. Jefferson County: For Jefferson County residents, you can cast your ballot and vote early at the following polling locations. The polling locations […]
Brasher Law Firm Hosting Houston Informational Session
Insurance claims can be daunting, especially after a disaster has taken so much from so many. Brasher Law Firm is committed to providing residents throughout Southeast Texas with the support to get through these trying times. For the victims of Hurricane Harvey in the Houston area, Brasher Law Firm will host a seminar to provide information and resources to help […]
FEMA Waives and Extends Proof of Loss Requirement for Harvey Victims
This week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a memorandum that waives the requirement that National Flood Insurance Policy policyholders have to submit and sign a proof of loss or sign an adjuster’s report prior to receiving payment on their claim. Now, the insurance company is directed to pay policyholders, as soon as possible and without the need for this extra […]
The Truth about Insurance Law Changes
During the course of Hurricane Harvey ravaging Southeast Texas, Corpus Christi, Dickinson, Rockport, Houston and surrounding counties, like Jefferson, Orange, Hardin, Jasper, Tyler, etc…, speculation from both sides of the aisle spread like wildfire about what the new changes to the Texas Insurance Code would mean for victims of Hurricane Harvey. People barely made it to shelters, and the sponsor […]
