Abbott is designed to end the illegal.
Roofing deductible texas.
However it is illegal to submit fraudulent documents to recover the depreciation.
A new state law makes it clear that it s illegal for a contractor or roofer to waive an insurance deductible.
To get the job texas roofers often offer homeowners a free roof by agreeing to pay the homeowner s insurance deductible.
Take your business elsewhere.
The practice of waived deductibles by roofers became commonplace in north texas zelle law firm attorney steven badger said.
The truth about deductibles april 25 2019 by state roofing at this time in the state of texas it is not illegal to waive an insurance deductible per opinion written many years ago by jim mattox the attorney state general of texas.
This new law will help further protect consumers said texas insurance commissioner kent sullivan.
Hb2102 is the deductible law that went into effect on september 1st 2019.
Under texas house bill 2102 approved in the most recent legislative session roofing contractors who offer to waive a homeowner s deductible on their property insurance policy could face jail time.
Roofers who waive deductibles are cutting corners.
What the hb2102 deductibles law means for roofers.
A new law if approved by gov.
Under texas house bill 2102 approved in the most recent legislative session roofing contractors who offer to waive a homeowner s deductible on their property insurance policy could face jail time.