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Agredano v. State Farm Lloyds

Court: 5th Cir  09/16/2020  Fifth Circuit Reverses and Remands District Court Decision on Chapter 542 Damages in Homeowners' Insurance Dispute

The court found that the insured's failure to specifically plead for relief under Section 542.060 did not bar the insureds' entitlement to recovery of penalty interest and attorneys' fees because the claims were plausible based on the facts alleged by the insureds. Moreover, the court held that the Prompt Payment of Claims Act is a strict liability statute.

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