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PARKINSON BENSON POTTER | an association of independent trial lawyersPanhandle Fire Lawyers
We represent individuals and business owners who have lost their homes or property or have been otherwise devastated by wildfires.
1. SUBMIT YOUR CLAIM
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No Fees Until We Win
We invite you to speak with one of our experienced wildfire lawyers regarding your potential claims and legal rights. Take your first step towards getting compensated.
2. WE GET TO WORK
We Will Fight To Get You The Best Result Possible
We file all documentation for you and pursue claims to maximize your recovery. This includes ensuring that you have completed all necessary filings and do not miss any important deadlines.
3. COLLECT YOUR COMPENSATION
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You and your attorney will go over any settlement offer and determine whether or not to accept it. The decision will be based on the amount offered to resolve your claim.
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Panhandle Fire Lawyers
Schedule a Consultation to Discuss Your Potential Fire Claims
The Panhandle Fires, including the Smokehouse Creek Fire and the Grape Vine Creek Fire, have emerged as a dire situation in northern Texas. Spreading rapidly across multiple counties, these wildfires have become the largest and most destructive in Texas history.
The fires have scorched more than one million acres in Texas, making them not only the largest in Texas history but also one of the most significant in the United States. The rapid growth and devastating impact of the Panhandle Fires have resulted in at least one confirmed fatality and threaten further destruction of homes and livelihoods.
The cause of the Panhandle Fires is currently under investigation. Should investigations reveal that utility companies or other entities’ negligence contributed to the ignition or spread of this catastrophic wildfire, affected residents and property owners might be entitled to compensation beyond what standard insurance policies cover. It’s important to note that many insurance policies do not fully account for the loss of natural vegetation outside of landscaped areas, nor do they compensate for the emotional turmoil endured by victims of such disasters.
Review Your Claim with a Panhandle Fire Lawyer
We invite you to speak with one of our experienced Panhandle Fire Lawyers regarding your potential claims and legal rights.
If you or a loved one has been a victim of a wildfire, we will seek damages on your behalf for the losses you have incurred with absolutely no up-front expenses from you, and no costs unless you win.
📱 Call us at (832) 220-2200. We have specialized agents ready to talk.
Panhandle Fire Claims
Compensation You Can Seek
Panhandle Fire victims include homeowners, renters, business owners, and other individuals and entities whose property and lives were impacted by the Panhandle Fires.
While each case is different, common damage categories include:
- Lost wages
- Loss of crops
- Personal injury
- Wrongful death
- Business losses
- Evacuation costs
- Emotional distress
- Harm to pets or livestock
- Depreciation in the value of your land
- Damage to trees, timber, or underwood
- The loss of use and enjoyment of your property
- The cost to repair or replace your home and personal property
The law provides for more compensation than most people realize.
📱 Call us at (832) 220-2200. We have specialized agents ready to talk.
Common Misconceptions:
Who Is Eligible to File a Claim?
Many fire survivors may not realize they can file a claim. Here are some common misconceptions about who is eligible for recovery:
False: Only Business Owners and Homeowners Can File Claims
It is NOT true that you can only file a claim if you owned a business or home that burned down.
You can file a claim for a number of reasons, including the loss of a rental home, personal property loss, and adverse health effects caused by the fire.
False: Only Insured Individuals Can File Claims
It is NOT true that only those with insurance policies can file claims.
This is a court claim against a utility company that is unrelated to your insurance coverage. You can file a claim whether or not your losses have been compensated by insurance.
False: Only Documented Losses Can Be Filed
It is NOT true that you must provide proof for every item lost in a fire.
You may be eligible to file regardless of whether you have the relevant documentation. In fact, the simple truth that you had to evacuate the fire may be sufficient to support your claim.
False: Only Cases of Wrongful Death and Injury Can Be Filed
It is NOT true that you can only file a claim if you have lost a family member or suffered a physical injury.
Other causes for submitting a claim may include fire-related damage to your home or loss of personal items.
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Legal Assistance for Those Affected by the Panhandle Fires in Texas
The ongoing wildfires in the Texas Panhandle have resulted in over one million acres being scorched, making it one of the most destructive wildfire seasons in recent history. With five active fires burning at varying levels of containment and the largest fire, Smokehouse Creek Fire, becoming the largest recorded wildfire in Texas's history, these blazes have caused extensive damage and displacement of families. The most affected neighborhoods include the town of Canadian and surrounding areas, Hemphill and Roberts counties, areas around Amarillo, and rural ranchlands across the Texas Panhandle. The destruction caused by these fires has resulted in the loss of homes and infrastructure, leaving many people without power.
At PBP Law Firm, we understand the devastating impact that natural disasters like this wildfire can have on individuals and communities. That's why we are here to offer our legal assistance to those affected by the Panhandle Fires. Our team is ready to provide support and guidance in navigating insurance claims, property damage, and other legal matters that may arise from this disaster.
We are committed to helping our fellow Texans during this difficult time. If you or a loved one has been affected by the Panhandle Fires, do not hesitate to reach out to us for help. Our experienced attorneys will work tirelessly to ensure that you receive the compensation and support you deserve.
At PBP Law Firm, we understand the devastating impact that natural disasters like this wildfire can have on individuals and communities. That's why we are here to offer our legal assistance to those affected by the Panhandle Fires. Our team is ready to provide support and guidance in navigating insurance claims, property damage, and other legal matters that may arise from this disaster.
We are committed to helping our fellow Texans during this difficult time. If you or a loved one has been affected by the Panhandle Fires, do not hesitate to reach out to us for help. Our experienced attorneys will work tirelessly to ensure that you receive the compensation and support you deserve.
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If you or a loved one has been a victim of a wildfire, we will seek damages on your behalf for the losses you have incurred with absolutely no out-of-pocket expenses from you.
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