The people we see often are those who are in a current insurance dispute with an insurance provider. Therefore, we fully know that insurance providers often fail to live up to the promises they make to their clients.
Still, it is important to warn Florida homeowners that some insurance hurdles can be avoided through proactive planning. By choosing and streamlining the homeowners insurance policy you pay for, you can reduce the chances of facing coverage frustrations and disappointment down the road.
According to MSN, the Following Are Just a Handful of Insurance Tips to Contemplate When Solidifying the Right Plan for You and Your Family
Be Honest About a Criminal Background
If you lie to get an insurance policy, it won’t really matter in the long run. Upon filing a claim for damage, if you have, for example, a theft conviction in your history, your background and your dishonesty on your insurance application are likely to result in no coverage.
Avoid Unnecessary Fluff in Your Specific Insurance Plan
MSN provides the example of a plan not needing coverage for a gas leak if the home doesn’t rely on gas. Read through all of the details and line them up with the reality of your home and potential coverage needs.
Speaking of the Reality of Your Home and Coverage Needs, You Need to Know the Value of Your Property
Get an updated appraisal of your home, including any updates you might have contributed to the place. The value of your home today might be much greater (or lesser) than it was a few years ago.
There is more advice out there in order to have the best homeowners insurance plan for your unique situation. It is most disheartening to see homeowners struggling with property damage and being treated poorly by their insurance providers. You might have put all the thought and money into a plan that you needed to. Even then, your provider could come back at you and deny a claim. In that case, you need the help of a property insurance lawyer experienced in holding insurance companies accountable for the payouts they owe.
Has Your Home Insurance Company Denied or Undervalued Your Property Damage Claim in Florida?
If your insurance company is dragging its feet regarding your property damage claim you should speak with an experienced insurance claim lawyer as soon as possible. Please contact us online or call our Tampa, Florida law office directly at 800.451.6786 to schedule your free consultation. We help Florida residents just like you fight the big insurance companies who fail to abide by their own policies. Remember, we work on a contingent basis, meaning you don't pay us anything until we win your case.
