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Hurricane Milton and the Importance of Proper Documentation for Flood Damage Claims

Hurricane Milton and the Importance of Proper Documentation for Flood Damage Claims

As Hurricane Milton makes its way across the coast, many residents find themselves bracing for potential wind and flood damage. While preparing your home and family is critical, knowing how to document damage effectively can make a huge difference if you need to file an insurance claim. At Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, we specialize in […]

Understanding Flood Damage Coverage Post-Hurricane Helene

Understanding Flood Damage Coverage Post-Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene left many Florida homeowners dealing with severe flood damage, so understanding flood damage coverage is crucial. Standard homeowners’ policies do not cover flood damage, meaning protection comes from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) or private flood insurance. Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, is a trusted expert in handling federal flood insurance claims across […]

Federal Vs. State Insurance: Why Hurricane Helene Flood Damage Is Covered Under NFIP

Federal vs. State Insurance: Why Hurricane Helene Flood Damage Is Covered Under NFIP

When disaster strikes, like Hurricane Helene hitting Florida’s Gulf Coast, homeowners need to understand the distinction between federal flood insurance and state-regulated insurance policies. Many people are surprised to learn that flood damage, one of the most costly consequences of hurricanes, is not typically covered by standard homeowner’s insurance. Instead, flood damage falls under the […]

Flooding And Destruction: Hurricane Helene Strikes Fort Myers, Clearwater, And More

Flooding and Destruction: Hurricane Helene Strikes Fort Myers, Clearwater, and More

Hurricane Helene: flooding and destruction caused widespread devastation as it moved across Florida’s Gulf Coast. Cities like Fort Myers Beach, Steinhatchee, Clearwater, Apalachicola, and Panama City faced catastrophic damage from severe flooding and storm surges, leaving communities struggling to recover from the unprecedented impact. Elevate Legal Services, PLLC is a nationwide leader in federal flood insurance […]

Helene Strengthens: Hurricane Warnings Issued In Florida

Helene Strengthens: Hurricane Warnings Issued for Florida

As Hurricane Helene approaches Florida’s Gulf Coast, it is rapidly intensifying, with forecasts predicting landfall as a dangerous Category 3 storm. Helene poses a significant threat to the region, bringing life-threatening storm surges, high winds, and heavy rainfall. The National Hurricane Center has issued warnings of storm surges up to 15 feet, particularly along Florida’s […]

National Flood Claims: How To File Your Hurricane Francine Flood Claim

National Flood Claims: How to File Your Hurricane Francine Flood Claim

Hurricane Francine hit the Gulf Coast with devastating force, leaving behind significant flood damage in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, Texas and beyond. If your home or business has been affected, understanding the Hurricane Francine Flood Claim process under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is crucial. Federal flood claims can be complex, […]