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3 roofers have said I need roof replaced. Two insurance company’s contract inspectors have told my roofer that it needs replacement but co still denies my claim.
answered on Jan 28, 2021
Get written estimates for roof replacement. Make sure that estimates state: "due to hurricane damage". Send certified letter, return receipt requested, or fax, with estimate to insurance company.
The person who hit my car gave fake information to the officers and had no insurance. They have no license either.
answered on Dec 4, 2019
That's what your UM insurance is for, unless it was a minor or using an insured driver's vehicle.
How do i file for trial
I submitted them on the June 21,2018 and again on the July 25, 2018 because they claim they were to light. Never had a problem before .
answered on Aug 3, 2018
Is this your insurance company or the other driver's company?
Our church is being sued for a "trip and fall" and our policy has been cancelled for "failure to maintain our building". But no one has come to investigate the situation at all. it is as if the insurance company is taking the plaintiffs word on the matter. I am very frustrated.... View More 
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answered on Aug 24, 2017
You should consult with an attorney. It is odd that the insurance company is cancelling the policy for failure to maintain the building. Typically, policies are challenged by the carrier if there is a misrepresentation or a failure to pay the premium. There may be a way to force the insurance... View More
If I hire an attourney and it is proven that I do need this procedure, do I pay out of pocket or does my insurance cover my attourney costs.
answered on Dec 13, 2016
Depends on your state's law regarding "bad faith" . Contact a member of the Louisiana Assn for Justice who handles insurance bad faith. In the meantime be sure they put the reason for their denial in writing.
Can I file a claim against my own insurance company and use that money to purchase a new vehicle?
answered on Jun 30, 2016
Assuming they paid for the damage to the car, you can't file a second claim for the same thing--look at your policy.You would have a claim for your injury so contact a member of the La. Trial Lawyers Assn--they give free consults.
I was involved in an auto accident in December 2015 which totaled my vehicle. I was accused of staging the accident by the insurance company. A full investigation was done and is now completed. I didnt stage the accident. Here we are in April 2016 and as if this process hasn't been drug out... View More
answered on Jun 29, 2016
Contact a member of the La. Trial Lawyers Assn who handles bad faith claims--they give free consultations.
accident when I could not afford to pay my premium is that insurance company still liable if I was in a not at fault accident
answered on Nov 14, 2015
Check the policy and local lawyer to see if there was a grace period. A local lawyer can review and advise.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for... View More
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