Author: Fell Law Firm
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What Are Your Landlord Responsibilities in Texas
Read more: What Are Your Landlord Responsibilities in TexasIn the current, tight housing market both tenants and landlords question what obligations and rights they have when temperatures drop. Winters have become more unpredictable, colder and wetter across Texas, adding to landlords’ compliance duties. Seasonal changes put both landlords and tenants on heightened alert…
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In Texas, Whose Insurance Pays After a Car Accident?
Read more: In Texas, Whose Insurance Pays After a Car Accident?Car accidents can lead to anything from minor vehicle damage to life-changing personal injuries. No matter how a person has been affected, they usually have one simple question: “Who pays?” The answer can be complicated. It depends on who is at fault for the accident,…
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When Your Insurance Company Doesn’t Treat You Fairly
Read more: When Your Insurance Company Doesn’t Treat You FairlyWhen you buy insurance for your business or for your home or car, you expect your insurance company to honor the terms of your policy. If you pay for insurance protection, you expect the insurance company to pay when you must make a claim. The…
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Filing a Commercial Insurance Claim After a Business Burglary
Read more: Filing a Commercial Insurance Claim After a Business BurglaryA study completed by a prominent insurer uncovered a surprising fact: four out of 10 small businesses will likely file commercial insurance claims in the next 10 years. The study predicted that burglary or theft would be the most likely reasons for the claims. Burglary…
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What to Do After a Hit-And-Run Car Accident
Read more: What to Do After a Hit-And-Run Car AccidentA hit-and-run car accident can leave you reeling. Not only are you injured and your vehicle damaged, but the person responsible has fled the scene. What should you do? At the Fell Law Firm, we often talk with people who were injured by drivers who…
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Bad Faith Is Also a Tenant-Landlord Issue
Read more: Bad Faith Is Also a Tenant-Landlord IssueThe matter of bad faith is most commonly discussed in terms of insurance policies on this blog. Bad faith actions, however, leak into various other aspects of Texans’ lives. This includes in the lives of landlords and tenants. For instance, the management of a rental…
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Life Insurance Denial Creates Stress in an Emotional Time
Read more: Life Insurance Denial Creates Stress in an Emotional TimeFollowing the loss of a loved one, you are living in a new world. It is a world without that long-time companion. It is a world without your spouse, a world without the father of your children. And at a more logical level, it is…
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Commercial Insurance and its Role in Securing Your Business
Read more: Commercial Insurance and its Role in Securing Your BusinessIf you are a small business owner or just starting out, budgeting funds to pay for a liability insurance policy is essential. Being the quintessential optimists that most Americans are, we like to think that nothing will ever go wrong and if it does, we…
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Distracted Driving Accidents Are on the Rise
Read more: Distracted Driving Accidents Are on the RiseThe 2017 statistics from the Texas Department of Transportation indicate that there are more distracted drivers than ever causing accidents. Almost one-in-five crashes involve distracted driving. Despite the awareness campaigns, this rate hasn’t decreased in three years. These statistics mean that everyone else must drive…
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3 Signs Your Insurance Company Just Wants You To Go Away
Read more: 3 Signs Your Insurance Company Just Wants You To Go AwayInsurance companies often foster reputations for being less-than-generous or downright stingy. Unfortunately, you can’t entirely foresee how some businesses will treat you when you turn to them for help, including your insurance provider. It’s not until you must make a claim that you find out…
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Avoiding Landlord-Tenant Issues Starts During House Hunt
Read more: Avoiding Landlord-Tenant Issues Starts During House HuntIn the current, tight rental market in most major cities across the country, renters must be extra vigilant during their search for a home. You are competing with more and more people who choose to rent, rather than buy, and new construction still lags demand.…
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3 Ways Landlords Can Prevent Problems Before They Occur
Read more: 3 Ways Landlords Can Prevent Problems Before They OccurLandlords can take certain steps to prevent problems before they occur—or at least to minimize the impact. It’s hard to prevent trouble completely, but there is a great deal you can do to protect your interests. The lawyers at The Fell Law Firm have put…
