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Hurricane Harvey ravaged homes all across Texas last year, causing a huge influx of hurricane damage claims filed by homeowners. insurance companies or corporate defendants are notorious for doing everything they can to not provide ample coverage and payouts to policyholders after a natural disaster. It seems that Hurricane Harvey is causing certain insurers to follow past trendsContinue reading “Insurers Cutting Insurance Payments to Hurricane Harvey Claimants by 50% & More”

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has upgraded Hurricane Harvey to a Category 3 Storm as it approaches the Texas coastline at about 10 miles per hour. Category 3 Storms have consistent winds of at least 120 miles per hours and even stronger gusts. Hurricane Harvey is expected to slam into the coast slightly northeast ofContinue reading “Harvey Makes Landfall Unleashing Catastrophic Damage and Flooding”

On June 27, 2017 Rick Daly and John Scott Black spoke to a packed audience of roofers and public adjusters in Arvada, Colorado. The firm frequently hosts free seminars to address matters of importance to industry professionals. In 2016 and 2017 Colorado experienced two of the most devastating hail storms the state has ever seen.Continue reading “Daly and Black Speak to Packed House in Colorado”

On June 27, 2017 Richard Daly and John Scott Black of Daly & Black spoke to a packed house of roofers and public adjusters, in hopes of better educating the Denver community on the pitfalls of dealing with unscrupulous insurers. Among the topics covered were issues related to overhead and profit, the refusal to payContinue reading “Daly & Black Speaks To Packed House Of Roofers And Public Adjusters In Denver”

The Insurance Council of Texas says the hail storm that pelted San Antonio earlier this month is the costliest one to ever hit Texas. The San Antonio hail was so severe it crashed through the skylights of a grocery store. In Bexar County it caused an estimated $1.36 billion in damages. That figure, is likely toContinue reading “San Antonio April 2016 hailstorm costliest ever in Texas”

Chambers & Partners recently announced the publication of its 2015 rankings for its USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers, and one of Daly & Black’s lawyers has, once again, been honored by the prestigious publication. Chambers is considered by many to publish the leading guide to the legal profession. Chambers ranks lawyers and law firmsContinue reading “Chambers & Partners Honors Daly & Black Founder in 2015 USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers”

One of our lawyers has been honored once again, this time by being included in the Texas Super Lawyers, by Thompson Reuters® list for 2015. Our firm is very proud of this most recent honor, and grateful for being recognized by our peers for excellence and continued commitment to our clients. Texas Super Lawyers, by Thompson Reuters® SelectionContinue reading “John Scott Black Recognized by Texas Super Lawyers, by Thompson Reuters®”

Daly & Black was recently ranked by U.S. News Best Law Firms as a Tier 1 (the highest band) in Commercial Litigation, and named partner John Scott Black was individually recognized as a leader in Commercial Litigation. Both honors will be listed in the 2016 Edition of the Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers inContinue reading “Daly & Black Partner And Firm Honored By Us News Best Law Firms And Best Lawyers Best Lawyers in America by Woodward White, Inc.”

Texas Senate Bill was passed by the legislature and recently signed into law by the Governor. The changes contained in this law are effective September 1, 2015. For a full copy of the bill click here. The most important changes mandated by Senate Bill 1060 are as follows: We encourage you to familiarize yourself with theseContinue reading “New Texas Law Affects Public Adjusters”

On June 25, after four days of trial against State Farm, in Dallas, Texas, State Farm decided that it had enough. On the heels of having one of its own outside adjusters, the prior day, admit from the witness stand that he had violated company policies, State Farm announced in front of the jury thatContinue reading “Daly & Black Wins Again – State Farm Collapses During Dallas Trial”