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Can Insurance Adjusters be Liable for Independent Acts, Errors & Omissions in Texas?

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:May 1, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

Yes, insurance adjusters in Texas can be liable for independent acts, and errors and omissions (E&O) when they violate insurance codes, breach contracts or negligently handle claims. The primary reason for…

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How Contractors and Homeowners Can Work Together When Facing Bad Faith Insurance Practices 

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:April 25, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

Bad faith insurance arises all too often with property damage claims. This is primarily because insurers and their adjusters are often more intent on limiting payouts to protect their profits…

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What are the Minimum Trucking Insurance Policy Limits?

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:April 24, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims/Trucking Accidents

The minimum amount of insurance coverage required for a commercial truck varies according to: Whether the truck operates within a state (intrastate) or across state lines (interstate) – For intrastate…

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What Triggers Stowers Liability on Insurance Companies? 

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:April 17, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

The Stowers Doctrine imposes an extra-contractual duty on insurance companies when considering a settlement demand that is within the limits of the insurance policy.  If an insurer rejects a reasonable…

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Damages Available in a Bad Faith Insurance Claims in Texas 

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:April 13, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

Bad faith insurance claims can result in various types of damages for plaintiffs. These damages can vary from claim to claim, depending on factors like (but not limited to) the…

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Your Options When Your Insurance Company’s Hail Claim Settlement Seems Unfair

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:March 17, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

Following a hail storm, you submit a claim to your insurance company and do everything required under your policy to present your claim fully.  You expect your insurance company will…

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Suing an Insurance Company for Bad Faith Claim Practices. How it Works?

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:January 24, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

Bad faith can occur when an insurance company manufactures reasons not to pay a claim, unreasonably delays the claim process, denies a valid claim for an invalid reason, or underpays…

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How Insurance Companies Are Boosting Profits with New Hail Settlement Practices

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:January 17, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

Insurance companies like all commercial entities are in the business of making a profit.  This comes down to increasing revenue while decreasing expenses.  Some insurance companies will resort to any…

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Are Your Customers Scared of Suing Their Insurance Company? Why They Should be Fearless

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:January 11, 2017
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

Insurance companies are generally viewed as big, powerful, and wealthy entities.  That is not an unreasonable perception.  Insurance companies receive premiums from thousands of people and pay millions of dollars…

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What is a Fair and Reasonable Insurance Settlement?

  • Post author:James Amaro
  • Post published:December 28, 2016
  • Post category:Insurance Claims

A settlement is an arrangement between two or more persons to resolve a dispute. All parties involved in a settlement typically expect some level of compromise.  Unfortunately, there is not…

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*R. James Amaro:

  • Top 100 Super Lawyers Houston – Thomson Reuters (2020-2024)
  • Super Lawyers – Thomson Reuters (2016-2024)
  • Rising Star – Thomson Reuters (2014-2015)
  • National Trial Lawyer Top 100 – National Trial Lawyer (2011-present)
  • AV rated preeminent – Martindale-Hubbell
  • Lifetime Member – The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

*Matthew A. Elwell:

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – Thomson Reuters (2018 – 2024)
  • Up-and-Coming 100: Texas Rising Stars (2022)
  • Top 40 under 40 – Civil Plaintiff – National Trial Lawyers (2022)
  • Top 40 under 40 – National Trial Lawyers (2021)
  • Top Houston Personal Injury Attorney – Houstonia Magazine (2018-2020)

*Anna J. McMullen:

  • Top 40 under 40 Injury Lawyers – National Trial Lawyers (2020)
  • Super Lawyers – Rising Stars by Thomson-Reuters (2021-2024)
  • Top 40 under 40 – Civil Plaintiff – National Trial Lawyers (2022)
  • Top Women Attorneys Rising Stars – Texas Monthly Magazine (2022)

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