August 2017
Here’s what you need to know about filing Harvey-related insurance claims
by Alex Samuels,The Texas Tribune Aug. 30, 2017 Amid the devastation Texas has suffered from Hurricane Harvey, a new law aimed at discouraging weather-related lawsuits has gotten extra attention. While House Bill 1774 — which takes effect Friday — doesn’t impact the claims process, it does institute new provisions related to when a claimant…
This is already Houston’s “worst flood.” It’s only going to get worse.
by Kiah Collier, Neena Satija, Edgar Walters and Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune Aug. 27, 2017 HOUSTON — As the sun set Sunday on a flood-ravaged Houston, a nagging uncertainty surrounding Tropical Storm Harvey’s next move persisted. Even 24 hours earlier, no one knew exactly how much rain the storm would bring to the sprawling…