In Texas, insurance companies owe a wide range of duties to their policyholders aimed at ensuring claims are promptly adjusted and settled in a fair manner. An insurance company that breaches these duties can be liable to the policyholder for additional damages, penalties, and attorney’s fees beyond what is owed under the insurance policy. The […]
Apartment And Rental Fires: Is Your Landlord Responsible
Few things can be as unexpected and emotional as losing your home or business to a fire. When an apartment or rental property is damaged by a fire one question that is often overlooked is who is responsible. In many cases, the fire was caused or worsened by the landlord’s neglect. In many cases, an […]
An Ex-Spouse Is Claiming Life Insurance Payout: What Are Your Options?
It is not uncommon for there to be competing claims for life insurance benefits between a recently widowed spouse and a former spouse. For the people seeking life insurance benefits, these disputes are emotional and different. These disputes typically occur when the deceased spouse neglected to change the beneficiary after a divorce. The rules on […]
How to Prepare for Examination Under Oath
What Is It And How To Prepare Most insurance policies allow the insurance company to require a policyholder to answer questions under oath and to produce documents and other information so the insurance company can investigate an insurance claim. This formal legal proceeding is called an examination under oath. The examination part of this process […]
8 Things To Do If You Are Injured Offshore
The offshore industry is a big factor in the Gulf South economy. Often lost in the shuffle are the workers who make this industry run. Let’s face it, offshore work is not only demanding, it is dangerous. The MIC Firm assists and represents offshore workers who have been injured in Texas, Louisiana, and throughout the […]
