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Houston Property Damage Attorney

In Houston, when it rains, it pours and sometimes it floods, hails, or blows half your roof into the neighbor’s yard. Property damage here is as common as a summer thunderstorm. When it happens, you do not need a lawyer who plays nice with the insurance company. You need a local advocate who knows how Houston works and who will fight to protect your property and your rights.

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Justin Cernitz & Candise Shanbron | Managing Partners

Protecting What’s Yours in Houston

Houston’s unpredictable weather, booming construction, and aging infrastructure make property damage a regular concern for homeowners and business owners alike. From the high-rises of Downtown to the neighborhoods of The Heights and Katy, property owners face everything from flooding and storm damage to plumbing disasters and roof issues.

At Cernitz Law, we help Houston property owners navigate the claims process with legal strategies built for Texas-sized problems. We know how to handle stubborn insurance companies and make sure you are not left paying for damage you did not cause. When your property takes a hit, we step in and fight for the compensation you deserve.

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Common Property Damage Issues We Handle in Houston

Hurricanes, hail, and straight-line winds are part of life in Houston. And when your property takes a beating, we make sure you are not left battling the insurance company alone.

Houston’s flooding problems are no secret. From broken pipes to street-level flooding, water damage can hit fast and hard. We help property owners make sure their claims reflect the real cost of repairs.

With Houston’s heat, humidity, and storm season, roof leaks and mold growth are a constant threat. We help you address these issues and fight for fair compensation before small problems become expensive ones.

How to Protect Your Property Before Damage Happens

Houston’s weather does not wait for a convenient time to cause problems, so preventative maintenance is your best defense. Check your roof before storm season, inspect plumbing regularly, and document your property’s condition with photos and receipts. Staying proactive protects your investment and strengthens your claim when damage strikes.

And if it does? Having a property damage attorney in your corner means you do not have to go toe to toe with the insurance company on your own.

Signs You Might Need a Property Damage Attorney in Houston

  • Your insurance claim is delayed, denied, or underpaid
  • The adjuster’s estimate does not match the actual cost of repairs
  • You are getting vague explanations or no response from your insurance company
  • The damage involves structural issues, mold, or major restoration work
  • You feel unsure of your rights and want professional guidance

Do Not Let Property Damage Leave You on the Hook

Dealing with property damage is hard enough without an insurance fight on top of it. At Cernitz Law, we protect your rights, challenge unfair claims practices, and help you fight for the compensation you deserve. Whether it is a small repair or a major claim, we are ready to stand with you and make sure your voice is heard.

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