On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Nov 19, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
When you have serious injuries after an auto accident, you also have expensive medical bills, lost wages and other associated costs. Depending on the circumstances of the accident, your first step to financial recovery likely involves a claim with your auto insurance...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Oct 19, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
Like many other states, Texas has laws on the books which prevent insurance companies from engaging in certain heavy-handed and unfair tactics in the marketplace. This law seeks to hold insurance companies accountable since they play an important role in this state’s,...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Sep 2, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
Homeowners insurance is, for many Americans, an automatic. At least nine out of every 10 homeowners in the U.S. say they are covered by such a policy, according to the Insurance Information Institute. But having homeowners insurance and fully understanding what is...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Jul 17, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
Many of us are told to get insurance to protect ourselves and our families financially after a catastrophic life event. However, merely having insurance does not guarantee that your loss will be covered by your policy. In fact, insurers may even deny valid claims to...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Apr 11, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
Like most Texans, you work hard for the possessions you have. To protect your home, car, business or other assets, you have an insurance policy. In exchange for your paying monthly premiums, your insurance provider agrees to cover certain damage. Unfortunately,...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Mar 12, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
If you have a rejected or delayed claim, do not immediately give up hope and do not lose your composure. Your rejection could be for any number of reasons. The insurance company could have made a mistake, or you may have made a misstep yourself while filling out the...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Feb 10, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
Health insurance companies employ individuals whose full-time job consists of finding reasons to deny claims for medical treatment even when necessary. Whether a doctor ordered surgery, a procedure or medication, 25% of patients surveyed revealed that their health...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Feb 7, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
Reading the fine print on an insurance policy can seem tedious, and trying to understand it may be even more of a chore. We understand that these contracts tend to have “legalese” that may make it easier for an insurance company to muddy the waters and...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Jan 6, 2020 | delayed and denied insurance claims
Few things are as frustrating as filing a claim with your Texas homeowner’s insurance company only to have that claim denied. Attorney Jon Michael Smith has seen firsthand some of the steps homeowner’s insurance providers take in their attempts to avoid paying client...
On behalf of Jon Michael Smith | Dec 30, 2019 | delayed and denied insurance claims
As a resident of Texas who was depending on an insurance claim, it can feel like a crushing blow to have your claim denied. But this does not have to be the end of the road for you. Today, we will take a look at denied insurance claims and what you can do to fight for...
