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Contingency fees sound standard until you read what the percentage is multiplied by. Gross or net, costs before or after, and how the rule changes by state.
Continue reading Is the Fee a Third of the Check or a Third of What's Left? The Line That Decides
A window guarantee only pays out if someone is still obligated, the product is still identifiable, and the remedy is funded. Here is how to check all three before you sign.
A cremation bill is several separate purchases stacked into one total, and the rules on which ones you can decline have shifted in the family's favor.
An exclusion is a maintenance instruction written years before the claim. Five things to check in the form your insurer filed, and what each one asks you to do now.
Continue reading Five Checks on an Exclusion Clause That Change What You Repair, Not Just What Pays
Two houses with identical hail bruising can face very different out-of-pocket costs, and the difference is set by deductible type, local code adoption, and how a policy treats matching.
Continue reading Hail Hit Your Roof? Why the Same Damage Costs Different Money in Different Counties
A first consultation on an abuse claim is usually free, but the preparation still costs you something. Here is what to assemble, what it takes, and what drives the money later.
Continue reading Before You Call About an Abuse Claim, Two Evenings of Prep Change the First Meeting