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Pennebaker Law now offers its services across South Texas and its surrounding areas including: Alamo, Alton, Hidalgo, McAllen, Mission, Penitas, Weslaco, Edinburg, Mercedes, Palmview, Palmhurst, Donna, Pharr, Edcouch, Progreso, Sullivan City, West Sharyland and Hidalgo County.

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Did all our rain last week get a little too close to home? With more than 20 years of experience, we can quickly examine your coverage and make it clear to your insurer why the flooding or water damage incident should be covered.

San Antonio alone suffered an estimated $334.5 million in damage from hail storms! Is your insurance company not covering all the costs? Call Pennebaker Law! According to new data released by CoreLogic, the 2016 hail season is already one of the most severe in Texas history, with year-to-date results reaching the nine-year average for U.S.…

Last week, I read another article bashing plaintiff lawyers. This particular article (written by someone with ties to the insurance industry) complained that 25% of all storm claims in the Rio Grande Valley resulted in litigation. The article’s disingenuous premise was that lawyers are filing unmeritorious lawsuits on claims that were properly paid by insurance companies.…

The insurance industry constantly dishes harsh criticism to insurance-claims attorneys. Such criticism is—plain and simple—rooted in greed. Insurers are already heavily favored by an unequal level of bargaining power. That’s why property lawyers like those fighting for policyholder rights at Pennebaker Law against bad-faith insurance practices are essential to balancing the system. Insurance companies would love…

According to reports, State Farm pays Aaron Rodgers around $7,500,000 annually for his “Discount Double Check” ad campaign. I’m sure this sounds like loads of money, particularly to homeowners who’ve collected paltry payments on their storm claims. For State Farm, however, this amount represents a mere fraction of yearly spending for insurance marketing campaigns. In…