Laredo Commercial & Residential Property Damage Lawyers

In Laredo, the most common types of property damage that Grisham & Kendall handles include damage from severe weather events such as hailstorms, hurricanes, and heavy rains leading to flooding. We also frequently deal with claims related to fire damage, wind damage, and the impacts of sudden and accidental water damage from plumbing issues. 

Yes, in Texas, including Laredo, there is a specific time frame to file a property damage claim, commonly known as the statute of limitations. For most property damage claims, this period is two years from the date the damage occurred. This means that property owners must initiate legal action within two years to seek recovery for damages. It’s crucial to act promptly to ensure that the opportunity to file a claim is not missed.

Filing a property damage claim in Laredo can present several challenges, including disputes with insurance companies over the cause of damage, the extent of the damage, or the coverage provided under a policy. Policyholders might also face delays in claim processing or outright denial of valid claims. Grisham & Kendall can help by negotiating with insurance companies, providing legal advice and representation, and ensuring that the claim is accurately documented and fairly processed, including taking legal action if necessary.

Grisham & Kendall assists with insurance disputes in Laredo by thoroughly reviewing the insurance policy to understand coverage details, documenting the damage and evidence supporting the claim, and negotiating with insurance companies to reach a fair settlement. If disputes cannot be resolved through negotiation, they are prepared to represent their clients in arbitration or court, advocating for their rights and seeking the compensation deserved under the terms of the insurance policy.

If your property damage claim is undervalued or denied by the insurance company in Laredo, Grisham & Kendall can help by re-evaluating the damage and your policy to ensure that all applicable coverages are being accurately applied. We can gather additional evidence, negotiate more vigorously with the insurer, and, if necessary, initiate legal proceedings to contest the insurer’s decision. Our goal is to ensure that you receive the full compensation you are entitled to under your policy for the damages suffered.