Helpful Information
Property Claim Resources
A curated collection of official consumer protection agencies, disaster preparedness tools, and restoration standards to help you navigate the claims process.
State Insurance Help & Consumer Protection
Find official insurance help, complaint resources, and consumer guidance for your state.
Texas Department of Insurance (TDI)
Complaint help, consumer guidance, homeowners/renters complaint help
Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID)
Consumer assistance, claims help, online complaint filing
Kansas Insurance Department
Consumer assistance and complaint process/resources
Colorado Division of Insurance / DORA
Consumer help, complaint support, insurance regulation resources
Arkansas Insurance Department
Consumer services, complaint filing, storm-related tips
Louisiana Department of Insurance
Consumer services, complaint help, homeowners insurance resources
Emergency Preparedness & Post-Loss Recovery
Official resources to help property owners prepare for disasters, understand flood risk, and recover more safely after a loss.
Ready.gov
Family emergency planning and emergency kit guidance
FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Official flood hazard maps and flood-risk lookup
National Weather Service Preparedness
Severe-weather readiness and alert education
CDC Mold Cleanup After Disasters
Post-water-loss and flood cleanup safety guidance
Restoration Standards & Resilient Building Resources
Industry and research-based resources related to restoration standards, building resilience, and post-loss best practices.
NOAA Storm Events Database
Search historical storm activity, including hail, wind, tornado, and other significant weather events, through NOAA's official event database.
IICRC Standards
Overview of ANSI-accredited restoration standards
IBC (International Building Codes)
Building safety solutions and comprehensive international building codes
IBHS
Research-based property protection and resilience resources
FORTIFIED
Stronger roofing/building standards for wind, hail, hurricanes, and similar severe weather exposures
NRCA
A leading roofing industry resource for technical guidance, safety training, workforce development, and contractor education.
Reputable Legal & Policyholder Education
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
(Merlin Law Group) — Policyholder-focused commentary on property insurance issues.
* The following resource provides policyholder-oriented legal commentary and is not affiliated with our firm.
