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What insurance policies generally do and do not cover

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Sep 13, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

When natural disasters strike, they may cause various forms of damage to homes and apartments. Items inside of a home or apartment may also be damaged or lost in the aftermath of a storm. A standard homeowners or renters insurance policy in the U.S. will likely cover...

Tips for making storm damage insurance claims

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Aug 29, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

The U.S. has been hit by an unusual number of severe thunderstorms this summer. For example, on Aug. 11, a hailstorm tore through Billings, Montana, shattering windows and punching holes in roofs. This sort of damage can cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars to...

Texas is top state for hail damage insurance claims

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Aug 14, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

Texas leads the nation in hail damage insurance claims, according to an analysis released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). The analysis looked at claims data from Jan. 1, 2016 through Dec. 31, 2018. According to the analysis, there were almost 2.9...

Colorado hailstorms cause insurance costs to spike

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Jul 31, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

Colorado homeowners may be concerned about their insurance premiums, especially as hailstorms are causing even more damage throughout the state. In 2018, Colorado suffered the greatest hail losses across the country. This devastation exceeded Texas, which is the state...

Preparing for disaster

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Jul 24, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

Natural disasters in the United States result in billions of dollars in property damage. However, not many people take the necessary precautions. Almost 90% of insurance agents think that less than half of their clients have a comprehensive hurricane preparedness plan...

Hail damage losses have increased since 2008

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Jul 9, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

Adjusted for inflation, losses caused by hail damage totaled $19 billion in 2008. In a typical year previously, losses caused by hail damage would have been $8 billion to $12 billion. The trend of increased damage continued for the next decade, but no one is sure what...

Hail damage on pace to hit all-time high in 2019

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | May 2, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

According to insurance experts, 2019 is shaping up to be the worst year on record for hail damage in the United States. As of mid-April, there have already been 664 hailstorms reported, which is more than were reported in all of 2018. In addition, April, May and June...

Who is responsible for storm repairs in a townhouse?

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Apr 3, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

As summer rapidly approaches, we tend to think about shorts, barbeques and warm weather finally coming after a dreadful winter. However, a significant part of summer is the massive storms that happen all season long. Summer storms often afflict significant damage on...

Hail damage may be covered by insurance

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Apr 3, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

After a storm, damage to a home or building may not be evident right away. In May 2018, a hailstorm struck York County in Pennsylvania, and many buildings sustained damage. While the owners of these buildings may have insurance coverage, there is a deadline by which...

Insurance companies refuse payouts after hailstorms

On behalf of Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC | Mar 21, 2019 | Hail, Rain Damage, Storm, Wind

Colorado homeowners are facing serious damages as a result of hailstorms throughout the state. However, when they file a claim with their homeowners' insurance policies for the storm damage, they are facing delays, denials and lowered estimates that could hinder their...

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