Getting struck by a motorist who does not carry the proper insurance can add more frustration and anger on top of the damage your automobile has sustained. After all, the law requires motorists to carry insurance in the event of an accident, so it feels...
Year: 2018
What is long-term disability insurance?
Regardless of your age, there is a chance that you could become disabled either through an accident or due to a medical condition. To help plan for your future and ensure you can still take care of your obligations in Texas should you become disabled, you have the...
Tactics insurance companies use to delay or deny claims
When you become ill or injured, or your property sustains damage, you look to your insurance provider to cover the cost of care or repair. After all, the whole point of having an insurance policy is to prepare for the time when an accident happens and you need that...
Choosing between pension annuities or lump sums
Being laid off in Texas can cause a person to fret about providing for one's self in the future. For example, if you possess a retirement pension at your job, one of your concerns may be whether you can maintain that pension or if you can at least collect on the...
What happens when you get hit by someone with no insurance?
If another vehicle hits your vehicle in Texas, you have the right to assume they carry proper insurance coverage and can pay for any damages. It is normal to expect the person at fault to cover expenses of an accident, but in some cases, the person that hits you may...
3 reasons your homeowner’s insurance provider may deny your claim
If you own property in the Austin area, chances are high that you have an insurance policy on it. You purchase homeowner's insurance for peace of mind against the unexpected. As long as you pay your premiums, you expect your insurer to cover damage that occurs from...
Life insurance companies may cut costs at your expense
Families depend on life insurance to survive if something were to happen to one or more breadwinners. Collecting benefits can be the only comfort in a time of mourning and uncertainty. However, some families discover the unfortunate truth: many insurance companies...
How can I increase my chances of winning a ERISA suit?
At times, Texas employees may file a claim with their insurer only to see it denied. If your insurance plan is covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), this law provides for you to sue your insurance company in court to try and...