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Flooding is among the most common causes of property damage in Texas. If you’ve recently experienced property damage or loss due to a flood, our seasoned Houston flood damage claim lawyers are here to fight for the full and fair compensation to which you are entitled. Contact Patout & Shaw today so we can get started working on your claim.
Unfortunately, damage caused by floods often extends beyond destroying personal objects, such as photographs, and can cost property owners thousands. If your property has been damaged by a flood, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our knowledgeable Houston first-party claim lawyers for help.
When considering filing a first-party insurance claim for flood damage in Texas, it’s crucial to understand what types of damage may qualify. These examples of flood damage are often covered under flood insurance policies:
After a flood, you should do what you can to take the following steps, as this will maximize your chances of being fairly compensated.
In Texas, the statute of limitations for property damage claims, including flood damage, is generally two years from the date the damage occurred. This means you must file your insurance claim within two years to seek compensation.
However, policy specifics can vary, so it’s important to review your insurance policy for any specific time limits for reporting damage or filing a claim. Hiring a lawyer can also help ensure you meet all deadlines and improve your chances of a successful claim.
Patout & Shaw has effectively represented clients who’ve incurred property damage for years, and we’re prepared to represent you as well. Contact our dedicated Houston flood damage claim lawyers today. We are here to fight for you, every step of the way.