Author: Fell Law Firm
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8 Critical Terms to Include in Your Lease Agreements
Read more: 8 Critical Terms to Include in Your Lease AgreementsThe lease agreement is perhaps the most important document between a landlord and a tenant. The lease or rental agreement is a legal document that lays out the ground rules both parties agree to follow. Lease agreements typically last the entire length of the lease,…
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What Compensation Is Available After a Car Accident?
Read more: What Compensation Is Available After a Car Accident?Car accidents often result in costly injuries. Medical bills and an inability to work can leave you feeling overwhelmed. In Texas, there’s compensation available for you after a car accident. Texas & Modified Comparative Negligence The state of Texas follows the rules of modified comparative…
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5 Steps to Take After Fire Damages Your Home
Read more: 5 Steps to Take After Fire Damages Your HomeA house fire is frightening, and the aftermath can be an emotionally challenging time. It can also be confusing as there are many next steps to take. First, take a deep breath. Next, follow these steps to help protect you and your family. 5 Steps…
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What to Do After an Accident With an Uninsured Motorist
Read more: What to Do After an Accident With an Uninsured MotoristCar accidents are traumatic experiences that may leave you with injuries and property damage. Unfortunately, not every driver in Texas has vehicle insurance. To recover compensation for your injuries and vehicle damage after an accident with an uninsured motorist, you still have options. Options for…
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Tips for Handling Chronically Late Rent Payments
Read more: Tips for Handling Chronically Late Rent PaymentsWe all understand how easy it is to forget a payment due to the hustle and bustle of life. As a landlord, you may see just how common it is. But what happens when one late payment turns into three or four? To protect your…
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How to Avoid an Insurance Claim Denial After Severe Storm Damage
Read more: How to Avoid an Insurance Claim Denial After Severe Storm DamageSummer is nearly here. Along with warmer temperatures comes the potential for severe storms that can wreak havoc on your home and surrounding property. With home insurance, you have the necessary means to make repairs should damage occur. 3 Tips for Avoiding an Insurance Claim…
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COVID-19 and Bad Faith Insurance Claims
Read more: COVID-19 and Bad Faith Insurance ClaimsThe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has changed the world as we know it, including business insurance coverage. Many companies have struggled to keep their doors open due to stay-at-home orders and lack of income. Unfortunately, even with programs such as the Paycheck Protection Program, businesses…
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Statute of Limitations: How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Case?
Read more: Statute of Limitations: How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Case?If you or a loved one has been in a car accident, it’s important to know that you only have a certain amount of time to file a lawsuit for compensation in Texas. What Is a Statute of Limitations? A statute of limitations is a…
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3 Security Deposit Mistakes Landlords Should Avoid
Read more: 3 Security Deposit Mistakes Landlords Should AvoidOne of the most tedious parts of being a landlord is correctly managing your tenants’ security deposits. There are Texas laws specific to these deposits that you must familiarize yourself with. If you don’t, you run the risk of making costly security deposit mistakes that…
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Insurance Premium Payment Relief in the Wake of COVID-19
Read more: Insurance Premium Payment Relief in the Wake of COVID-19Many of the nation’s insurance companies are taking steps to help policyholders experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 crisis. Companies such as Geico, Allstate, Travelers and others have committed to avoiding canceling insurance policies due to nonpayment or policy expiration. Relief Options for Individual…
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6 Ways to Avoid Common Car Crash Injuries
Read more: 6 Ways to Avoid Common Car Crash InjuriesIn 2018—the last year of reported data—a person received injuries in a car crash every two minutes and seven seconds here in Texas. The total number of injured individuals came just under 250,000, with nearly 15,000 suffering serious injuries. Most Common Car Accident Injuries Car…

