Recent Decisions
Toccoa, Ltd. v. North American Roofing Services, LLC
Court: ED Tx 06/21/2023
District Court Adopts Magistrate Recommendation of Summary Judgment in Favor of Builders Risk Insurer
M Central Residences Condominium Association, Inc. v. Technology Insurance Co., Inc.
Court: ND Tx 06/20/2023
Court Grants Insurer’s Motion to Preclude Attorneys’ Fees
Mouton v. Houston Independent School District
Court: Tx 1-Houston 06/20/2023
Court Affirms Dismissal of Claimant's Action Under Texas Insurance Code Chapter 4101
Creekwood Real Estate, LLC v. Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 06/14/2023
Concurrent Causation Doctrine Inapplicable Under Policy's Ensuing Loss Exception
Krishna v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, PA
Court: SD Tx 06/08/2023
Court Resolves Competing Motions for Judgment Over Business Travel Accident Insurance Coverage
Ward v. Benthic USA, LLC
Court: SD Tx 06/06/2023
Magistrate Recommends Denial of Insured's Motion to Remand in Workers' Compensation Dispute
Garcia v. State Auto Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 06/06/2023
Remand Denied in Underinsured Motorist Coverage Dispute
McNeely v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: ND Tx 06/05/2023
Court Denies Request for Additional Attorneys' Fees in Residential Hail Dispute
Quinn v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: Tx 2-Ft Worth 06/01/2023
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for the Insurer on Limitations Grounds
Butts v. State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 06/01/2023
Underinsured Motorist Coverage Case Dismissed for Lack of Ripeness
Alcala v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 06/01/2023
Court Grants in Part Motion to Dismiss Chapter 541 Claims in Residential Hail Dispute
Jones v. Allstate Vehicle & Property Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 4-San Antonio 05/31/2023
Court Affirms Jury Verdict for Insurer in Hail Damage Claim
Transamerica Life Insurance Co. v. Moore
Court: ED Tx 05/31/2023
Life Insurance Policy Held to Be Separate Property
Davis v. Homeowners of America Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 05/31/2023
Court Reverses Ruling For Insurer on Rule 91a Motion
Valdez v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 05/30/2023
Court Denies Remand Where Dispute Meets Amount in Controversy Requirement
Westlake Chemical Corp. v. Berkley Regional Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 1-Houston 05/25/2023
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Insurers in Multi-Million Dollar Computer Fraud Claim
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Gustine Independent School District
Court: Tx 11-Eastland 05/25/2023
Another Court Holds Reinsurer Cannot Force Insured to Arbitrate
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. v. Francois
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 05/23/2023
Court Reverses Allocation of Workers' Compensation Settlement Between Claimant and Subrogee Insurer
Allied World National Assurance Co. v. Old Republic General Insurance Corp.
Court: 5th Cir 05/22/2023
Fifth Circuit Holds CGL Insurer Owes Duty to Defend Where Exception to Employer's Liability Exclusion Applies
Century Surety Co. v. Club Adventure Learning Center LLC
Court: WD Tx 05/22/2023
Court Declines to Consider Extrinsic Evidence in Dispute Over Duty to Defend
Rosales v. Allstate Vehicle & Property Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 05/16/2023
Court Affirms Denial of Attorney's Fees in 542A Case
Angell v. GEICO Advantage Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 05/12/2023
Fifth Circuit Affirms Class Certification of Auto Policy and TPPCA Claims
Vera v. Meridian Security Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 05/12/2023
Court Strikes Insured's Expert Opinions on Causation in Hurricane Dispute
Texas Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. Minchew
Court: Tx 1-Houston 05/11/2023
Court Reverses Judgment for Insured and Renders For Insurer on Dispute Regarding Interpretation of Limits Reduction Clause in Auto Policy
The Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Grapeland Independent School District
Court: Tx 12-Tyler 05/10/2023
Court Affirms Denial of Arbitration Demand By Reinsurer