Recent Decisions
Starr Surplus Lines Insurance Co. v. Siebert Enterprises, LLC
Court: Tx Trial Ct 07/25/2017
District Court Finds that Policy Condition Does Not Preclude Duty to Defend
Metro Hospitality Partners, Ltd. v. Lexington Insurance Co.
Court: Tx Trial Ct 07/25/2017
District Court Affirms Prior Dismissal of Insured's Extra-Contractual Claims
Floyd Circle Partners LLC v. Republic Lloyds
Court: 4th Cir 07/24/2017
Insured Can't Set Aside Appraisal Award
Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London v. Lowen Valley View, LLC
Court: Tx Sup 07/21/2017
Court Grants Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment in Commercial Property Dispute
Hernandez v. National Lloyds Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 14-Houston 07/19/2017
Federal District Court Dismisses State Law Claims-Handling Dispute under Federal Preemption, Denies Breach of Contract Claim
Total Rx Care, LLC v. Great Northern Insurance Co.
Court: Tx Sup 07/17/2017
District Court Grants Insurer's Motion to Dismiss Some of Insured's Claims, Denies it in Regard to Others
Houston Methodist Hospital v. Humana Insurance Company
Court: Tx Trial Ct 07/17/2017
Court Finds That Hospital's Claims Are Pre-Empted by ERISA
Losciale v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: Tx Trial Ct 07/14/2017
Southern District Addresses Application of Menchaca, Finds in Favor of Insurer in Homeowners Policy Dispute
Losciale v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: Tx Trial Ct 07/14/2017
Court Grants Insurer's Post-Appraisal Motion for Summary Judgment
Johnson v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: Tx Trial Ct 07/13/2017
Court Denies Insured's Motion to Remand Based on Improper Joinder
Jones v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Ins. Co.
Court: ND Tx 07/13/2017
Court Denies Insurer's Motion to Dismiss Insured's Extra-Contractual Claims
Mid-Continent Casualty Co. v. Petroleum Solutions, Inc.
Court: Tx Trial Ct 07/12/2017
Court Denies Insurer's Motion for New Trial Following Jury Trial
Baldwin v. Zurich American Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 14-Houston 07/11/2017
District Court Dismisses Insured's Petition for Unfair Settlement Practices in Connection with Workers' Compensation Claim
HCC Corporation, LLC v. Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Co.
Court: Tx Trial Ct 07/10/2017
Court Grants Insurer's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment as to Duty to Defend
Bilotto v. Allied Property and Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 14-Houston 06/16/2015
Property Insurer Prevails in Dispute with Commercial Property Owner
Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London v. Lowen Valley View, L.L.C.
Court: 5th Cir
Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Insurer in Hail Case
Bryant v. Nueces Hospitality, LP
Court: SD Tx1st Cir
Court Grants Insured’s Motion to Remand in Worker's Compensation Dispute
Houston Home Dialysis, LP v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas
Court: SD Tx1st Cir
Court Dismisses Multiple Claims Brought by Insured in ERISA Case
Wagley v. MCL Smith, Inc.
Court: SD Tx1st Cir
Court Grants Nonsuit With Prejudice in Favor of Insurer Defendant
Evanston Insurance Co. v. Gabriel
Court: WD Tx
District Court Denies Insureds' Motion to Dismiss because of Pending State Court Case
State Farm Lloyds v. Fuentes
Court: Tx Sup
Supreme Court of Texas Affirms in Part, but Reverses in Part in Light of Menchaca
Wausau Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Wedel
Court: Tx Sup
Supreme Court of Texas Finds Insurer Waived Right of Recovery in Worker's Compensation Dispute
Innova Hospital San Antonio v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
Court: 5th Cir
Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of ERISA and State-Law Breach of Contract Claims, Affirms Dismissal of Other ERISA Claims