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Insurance Claims- Know YOUR DUTIES as Homeowner- And Critical Things Policy Information!

 
by Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.
Now that the hurricane has passed...people will start taking real hard look at their policies...(many people for the very first time) and they'll be faced with some very hard decisions about what to do going forward. Homeowners need to understand exactly what their responsibilities are...and immediately start working with their own ... Read More
September 12, 2017Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.

HURRICANE IRMA INSURANCE CLAIMS…(and other critical tips!)

 
by Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.
The "Big One" is Here. (maybe) The big evacuation certainly is....apparently the largest evacuation in the history of the US...and getting those millions of people back will be a massive logistical undertaking. Getting the food and fuel back in stations....and getting people moving safely back home.....even if their homes are completely ... Read More
September 9, 2017Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.

After the Hurricane- FILE YOUR INSURANCE CLAIM!

 
by Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.
After spending days in the lead up to preparing for the storm...now the question begins.... WHAT DO YOU DO AFTER THE FACT? Returning to homes will take days.....and then residents will be on the ground to assess damage. Our ... Read More
September 8, 2017Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.

Flood Insurance- $450/Year For $350,000 in Coverage. Do You Have it?

 
by Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.
The entire State of Florida is now firmly located well within the Cone of Insanity.   Whether we all get hit and to what degree we get hit is the trillion dollar question. What does seem clear however, is that Florida....or at least some part of it...may be in big, big trouble.... Read More
September 5, 2017Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.

In Real Estate Investing, Now More Than Ever, It’s BUYER BEWARE!

 
by Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.
Judge: "Clearly you set a trap for unwary buyers" Fraud in foreclosure auctions can cost even experienced real estate investors to lose big money buying Florida property. Here is a case where $458,000 was lost forever were ... Read More
September 1, 2017Matthew D. Weidner, Esq.