Grand Prairie residents, residents of Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth, Dallas, Weatherford or anywhere else in Texas have the same insurance laws apply to each other. They all need to know there is a law that prohibits unfair settlement practices in the State of Texas. Texas Insurance Code, Section 541.060, is…
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Misrepresentations In Texas Insurance
Grand Prairie residents and residents of Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Weatherford, and any other town or city in Texas have a right to have their insurance company and agent be honest with them. Misrepresentation of an insurance policy in Texas is illegal under the Texas Insurance Code and Texas…
Subrogation – What Is It?
Someone in Grand Prairie has their insurance company pay a benefit for them. Or maybe the person is in Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, Mansfield, or out in Weatherford, Texas. When a claim is paid by a person’s own insurance company, and the claim resulted from the fault of another person…
Prompt Payment Of Claims Act
A Grand Prairie resident makes a claim to his insurance company for benefits. This could be a resident of Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, Weatherford, or any other city in Texas. A question often comes up that goes like this, “How long does the insurance company have before they have to…
Health Insurer Loses In California
It would be interesting to see if what happened out west, would happen here in Texas, with a resident of Grand Prairie, Dallas, Arlington, Fort Worth, Mansfield, or Weatherford. It probably depends on your insurer. The Los Angeles Times ran an article on March 15, 2010, about a health insurer…
Texas Unfair Insurance Practices
Regardless of what kind of insurance you have purchased or where in Texas the purchase occurred, the same law applies. So residents of Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Dallas, Fort Worth, or Weatherford, all get treated the same. This will be the first part of a several part writing on “unfair…
Texas Health Insurance Cancellation
Everybody in the Dallas, Fort Worth area, including Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, and out in Weatherford have some form of health insurance. The majority of this insurance is private plans. The Texas Supreme Court decided a case in 1994 that still has relevance today. The style of the case is,…
Commercial Insurance Policy and Interpretation
How an insurance policy is interpreted by Texas Courts is important. This is true whether you live in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Weatherford, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Dallas, or anywhere else in Texas. A commercial insurance policy was recently interpreted by the United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division.…
Insurance Company Gets Caught Cheating
The insurance company in this headline does business in all of Texas, including Weatherford, Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth, and Dallas. This story originates out of Ohio. The Columbus Dispatch published an article on March 10, 2010 titled, “Nationwide Lawsuit Settled For $6 Million”. The lawsuit was a case…
Coverage Or No Coverage?
The first thing a person wants to know who has insurance is; Does my policy protect me? This is true no matter if you are living in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Dallas, or out in Weatherford, Texas. The United States District Court, Southern District, Corpus Christi Division, had…