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Some homeowners hit with ‘deductible double whammy’ after hail storms, torrential rains
WYLIE, TX. - The battered roof of a Wylie house got reinforcing patches Monday. Homeowner Janie Abraham looked on, hoping this will be the end of a month long rough patch, “This has been epic”. Abraham has been through one [...]
Insurance companies hire unlicensed adjusting firms
ALICE, Texas - Justin Dunavant and his wife aren’t sure what they miss the most, their dog or their garden. They haven’t been able to be around either since moving out of their home in March. The couple and their [...]
San Antonio’s hailstorm most expensive in Texas history
San Antonio’s April 12 hailstorm was one for the record books. Last week’s storm and its baseball-size hail that shuttered some local businesses and pummeled cars throughout the region has produced $1.36 billion in estimated insured losses so far, making [...]
31 Days, 31 Ways: TWIA’s Claims Process Gets a Makeover
Throughout the month of August, The Texas Tribune will feature 31 ways Texans' lives will change come Sept. 1, the date most bills passed by the Legislature — including the dramatically reduced budget — take effect. Check out our story [...]
Wylie classes canceled after hail storm
WYLIE -- A billion-dollar spring in North Texas got even more expensive on Monday as the region once again was in the bullseye for damaging hail. Icy globes the size of baseballs... even softballs... pelted cars, homes and anything else [...]
SOFTBALL SIZE HAIL PUMMELS WYLIE
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer news@wylienews.com Wylie residents and property owners arose Tuesday morning to survey the damage of a hail storm that pounded town with stones up to softball size. The storm hit about 6:15 p.m. Monday, leaving broken [...]