The Insurance Law Section is an official, sanctioned section of the State Bar of Texas consisting of approximately 2,300 members. Membership is open to all members of the State Bar of Texas.
Our Mission: Promoting collegiality and educating the bench, bar, and public about Texas insurance law.
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The Insurance Law Section is governed by a Council elected from the Section membership at the Section’s annual meeting. Section officers are elected from and by the Council
Recent Decisions
Torres v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 06/10/2020
Court Denies Motion to Remand in UIM Dispute
Garza v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 06/10/2020
Court Grants Insurer's Motion to Dismiss Insured's Complaint Based on Menchaca Interpretation
Liberty Insurance Corp. v. Arch Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 06/08/2020
Motion to Dismiss Granted on Mirror-Image Declaratory Judgment Counterclaim
Thomas v. Government Personnel Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 06/05/2020
District Court Denies Life Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment Based on Insured's Misrepresentations
Hernandez v. Unum Group
Court: ND Tx 06/04/2020
Ex-Wife's Claim to Life Insurance Proceeds Granted as ERISA Preempts State Law
Landmark American Insurance Co. v. Lonergan Law Firm, P.L.L.C.
Court: 5th Cir 06/04/2020
Fifth Circuit Reverses Malpractice Coverage Case After Finding Insured Sufficiently Reported Claim
Paul v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 06/03/2020
District Court Affirms Magistrate Grant of Summary Judgment to Insurer in Flood Insurance Dispute
Nueces County v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London
Court: SD Tx 06/02/2020
District Court Holds that Federal Jurisdiction Applies in Hurricane Harvey Dispute
Smith v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: ND Tx 06/01/2020
Homeowner Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment Based on Nonrenewal Denied
State Farm Life Insurance Co. v. Bryant
Court: ND Tx 05/30/2020
District Court Strikes Alleged Beneficiary's Response to Motions to Dismiss and Enters Mixed Order on the Merits of the Motions