The State of Florida has launched a program called My Safe Florida Home to help certain homeowners perform wind-mitigation efforts on their properties. These wind-mitigation efforts may fortify homes from hurricanes and offer discounts on property insurance premiums. ...
This is a question we are often asked and a very reasonable one given why you have come to us. More likely than not, you have hired our office because you have damage to your home and you want to know if your insurance benefits will assist you in repairing it. Not...
Hurricane Ian recently touched down here in Florida and in its wake left damage throughout the state. Most people tend to think they only have hurricane damage if there are broken tiles or shingles from a roof found on the ground and/or leaking in the interior of a...
The purchase of a home, especially in today’s seller’s market, will leave most buyers exhausted, and inundated with what seems like endless amounts of paperwork. Inevitably, much of it gets stored away, placed out of sight, or heaped into piles of documents associated...
As a first-party property damage attorney, I consult homeowners at all phases of the pre-suit spectrum. Some approach our firm from the moment they report to the claim to the insurance company—while others wait until they receive a denial from the carrier. Sometimes,...
Picture this – your home is damaged by a storm, but the damage is minor. Maybe some hail damaged your fence, or you got “lucky” and the hurricane didn’t really hit your area; it just blew out a few screens on your pool enclosure. You call a...
