Tighe P.A. Blog

On the surface, Wellington, Florida, looks like it’s moved on. Trees have been trimmed, tarps are fewer, and the streets no longer echo with sirens. But for many families affected by the EF3 tornado that tore through the region in October 2024, the real hardship began after the winds…
Homeowners insurance was created to provide financial protection in case of damage or loss to your home or personal property. Many of us have it, and we know how to make our payments to maintain coverage. But unless you have experienced property damage, you likely do not know what…
As a property manager, you stand as the guardian of the properties under your care, ensuring their upkeep and safety. But what happens when unforeseen property damage strikes? Amidst the challenges of managing properties, effective communication with insurance companies emerges as a powerful tool to navigate the complex realm…
Picking Up the Pieces: What Comes After the Storm? When a hurricane-spawned tornado ripped through Mariner Sands and Stuart, it left behind more than just fallen trees and shattered windows. It left homeowners facing the daunting reality of rebuilding—a reality made even harder by the challenges of navigating the…
The Aftermath: A Community Left in Limbo When the hurricane-spawned tornado tore through Avenir and surrounding areas, it upended lives and left a swath of destruction in its wake.  Homes in Avenir, Palm Beach Gardens, and surrounding areas were battered, roofs ripped apart, and entire structures faced severe compromise….
In 2022, Florida homeowners faced a significant challenge: they had the lowest likelihood of receiving insurance payouts in the United States. Over a third of claims went unpaid, with subsidiaries of major insurers like State Farm and Allstate showing alarmingly high denial rates, closing nearly 50% of claims without…
For many Florida homeowners, our sunny state represents paradise. However, along with the sunshine comes a myriad of weather challenges: hurricanes, tropical storms, floods, and more. The safety net for many against these unpredictable threats is their Homeowners Insurance Policy. Yet, many homeowners find themselves in a quandary when…
Every year, floods devastate communities, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Community Rating System (CRS) is designed to provide incentives for communities to take actions that will reduce future potential flood damage and encourage efficient floodplain management at a local level….

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