Florida has a reputation for beautiful beaches, nature, and wildlife, and rich culture and diversity. But it’s also a land of storms and hurricanes. Since 2000, over 80 tropical or subtropical cyclones have affected Florida, causing $236 billion of damage and 615 deaths. While human losses are irreplaceable, property damage is one area where you…
If you’ve been injured in an accident in Florida, you may be facing medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress. Navigating the legal process alone can be overwhelming, which is why hiring an experienced Florida personal injury attorney is crucial. At Kagan Law PLLC, we specialize in helping accident victims secure the compensation they deserve….
Insurance bad faith refers to unethical or unfair practices conducted by an insurance company in handling a policyholder’s claim. This breach of good faith and fair dealing can take various forms, but here are the five most common examples. 1. Denial of a Valid Claim Perhaps one of the most distressing examples of bad faith…
Roof damage can be a stressful and costly issue for homeowners. Fortunately, if you have homeowner’s insurance, you may be able to file a claim to help cover the repair or replacement costs. Here are the essential steps to take. 1. Assess the Damage The first step is to thoroughly assess the damage to your…
In Florida, homeowners have one year from the date of the hurricane to file a hurricane damage claim or 18 months if you are reopening a claim. However, there can be variations to this rule depending on your insurance company. Exceptions While the standard timeframe is one year, there are factors that can influence how…