Category: Homeowners’ Insurance
7 Tips For Safe Grilling This Summer
Posted June 4, 2015
Americans enjoy more than three billion barbecues each year. That’s not surprising – after all, what better way is there to celebrate the approaching summer season? However, grilling might be riskier than you think. According to the National Fire Protection Association, approximately 8,800 home fires are caused by grilling every year. In 2012 alone, 16,900 […]
Weathering the Storm: What To Do When Homeowners Insurance Isn’t Enough
Posted April 17, 2015
Download this episode You probably think you don’t need flood insurance. So do most Americans. Frank N. Darras appears on Health, Wealth and Happiness to tell you why most people think homeowners insurance is enough to cover the damage of spring storms, flooding, tornadoes and hurricanes – and why this assumption can cost you thousands […]
How To Inventory Your Possessions With Your Smartphone
Posted April 14, 2015
You have a lot of stuff in your home. Do you know what it’s worth? When an unexpected disaster strikes and you need to make a homeowners insurance claim, you’ll wish you did. Having an updated list and video footage of your belongings could help you recover the true worth of your belongings. Check out […]
Reviewing your insurance policies in the New Year
Posted January 9, 2015
Subscribe to our podcast: On iTunes | On Stitcher Our needs can change throughout the year, and it is important to make sure your insurance policies accurately reflect those needs and provide you proper coverage. The beginning of the year is an excellent time to make these assessments. Frank Darras, founding partner of DarrasLaw, joined Gary […]
Earthquake Early Warning System Receives Funding, But It’s Still Important To Consider Earthquake Insurance, Top Insurance Lawyer Says
Posted December 16, 2014
Approximately 24 significant earthquakes, with a magnitude of greater than 3.0, occurred in the United States in 2014, according to information from the U.S. Geological Survey. Eleven of those earthquakes were in California. Fortunately, officials plan a debut of California’s earthquake early warning system to some schools, fire stations and private companies. After nearly a […]