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1 Mar 2011, 9:44 am by Chip Merlin
A special hearing has been set this Friday regarding Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) Hurricane Ike litigation following TWIA being placed under administrative oversight. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 3:09 am by Chip Merlin
Since even the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) participated with a press release, I assume that the gentlemen's confidentiality agreement to wait on telling everybody publicly that a settlement has been reached, even before clients have signed the releases, no longer applies. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 1:07 pm by skelly
  The 2018 Report outlines five major areas of insurance regulation that, in TDI’s view, warrant legislative changes, including the following: Requiring flood coverage disclosures in property insurance policies; Extending deadlines for settling claims and resolving disputes in connection with insurance policies issued by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; and Transferring authority over amusement ride regulation from… [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 12:31 pm by Chip Merlin
Last Friday, the Houston Chronicle reported that Texas Governor Rick Perry has added the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) to the agenda of concerns to be addressed at the special legislative session. [read post]
19 Apr 2018, 9:10 pm by Angelina Wike
On April 18, 2018, the Texas Commissioner of Insurance issued Order No. 2018-5463, extending the deadline for a Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) policyholder to demand appraisal on their Hurricane Harvey claim. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 4:31 am by Chip Merlin
The Windstorm Insurance Network® promotes itself as "The Educational Association for Windstorm Claims Industry Professionals. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 12:04 pm
While it continues to pay claims from Hurricane Ike last September, the state-run Texas Windstorm Insurance Association is in a "severe financial crisis," said Jerry Johns, president of the Southwestern Insurance Information Service and a spokesman for TWIA, which he said has depleted the Catastrophe Reserve Trust Fund. [read post]
8 May 2018, 1:14 pm by skelly
The Texas Windstorm insurance Association (TWIA) has announced that its board of directors at its May 8, 2018 meeting approved a $175 million member assessment linked to losses arising from Hurricane Harvey. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 11:46 am by Sergio Leal
Aside from protecting policyholders’ rights against their insurance companies, Merlin Law Group also monitors bills that may affect your rights as a policyholder.Currently Texas Legislators are debating how to reform the Texas Windstorm Association (“TWIA”). [read post]
1 May 2019, 9:15 pm by J. Ryan Fowler
With hurricane season fast approaching and the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) the largest insurer of coastal property in Texas, now is the time to address one of the most common questions I receive from clients and public adjusters. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 5:22 am by Nyanza Moore
Seascape Owners Association, Inc.,1 a public adjusting firm was sued by its former client to avoid paying fees associated with the settlement paid by Texas Windstorm Insurance Association ("TWIA"). [read post]
29 May 2015, 4:32 am by Sean Shaw
In many ways, Texas is similar to Florida: Texas is vulnerable to hurricanes and other natural disasters, the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) was set up as an insurer of last resort in an attempt to stabilize the property insurance market, Texas has some of the highest property insurance rates in the country, and the Texas insurance lobby is a very powerful force. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 7:06 am
A recent study by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) indicates that building codes, when enforced, have an impact on property damage (see here and here). [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 3:18 pm by Thornhill Law Firm, APLC
Thornhill participated with the other lead members of the slab committee for the multi-district litigation and class action suits against Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (“TWIA”) to depose TWIA experts on causation issues. [read post]
29 Dec 2015, 12:32 pm by Jason Cieri
They also had a policy with Texas Windstorm Insurance Association that covered damages related to wind. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 9:42 am by skelly
  And, still others point to the likelihood that the new law will not affect the lion’s share of Hurricane Harvey claims due to the special nature of Texas Windstorm Association policies and National Flood Insurance Program policies. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 9:10 pm by Rene Sigman
Hurricane Harvey victims along the Gulf Coast continue to fight for proper claims treatment from Texas Windstorm Insurance Association—better known as TWIA. [read post]
30 Oct 2016, 6:53 am
If you live in one of these high-risk areas, you may be required to purchase additional Wind and Hail insurance from the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA). [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 8:00 am by Todd Presnell
Hurricane Ike After Hurricane Ike blew through Dickinson, Texas, the city sued Texas Windstorm Insurance Association claiming that TWIA owed it more money for property-damage claims. [read post]