DALLAS, Texas.- Submitting a claim to an insurance company is not an easy thing. It is a long and tedious process that, if you do not have all the required documents, it could end in some damages not being recognized.
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“Every insurance is different, and they take different claims. Some have to speak, others online. There are people who do not have internet or do not know how to attach a computer, ”said Congresswoman Jessica González, Representative from District 104, adding that for many people it is a“ difficult and confusing ”process.
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The Texas Department of Insurance recommends the following before filing a claim with an insurer:
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-Review your policy (to know what and how much it covers you)
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-Have photos and videos of the damage
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-Save receipts or invoices for payments to repairs
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-Note conversations with the insurer
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“And right now many claims would not be paid until April, starting the process sooner you can have the benefits of your coverage faster,” said Gonzalez.
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According to AccuWeather, the material expenses of this winter storm are estimated to exceed $ 130MM, only in Texas.
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The Texas Department of Insurance has a website where you can answer some of your questions about the claim process, here.
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On Saturday, March 13, there will be a free event to help people through the claim process and guide them in qualifying for FEMA assistance.
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PROPERTY INSURANCE ASSISTANCE SERVICES
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400 S Zang Blvd, Dallas, TX 75208
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