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
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
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 […]
Hurricane Helene Vs. Past Hurricanes: What Makes 2024 Different?
As Hurricane Helene barrels towards Florida, many are wondering how this storm compares to previous hurricanes. While Florida has a long history of severe hurricanes, Helene stands out due to a combination of factors, including its intensity, size, and the environmental conditions driving its rapid intensification. This blog will explore the difference between Hurricane Helene […]