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
Frederking v. Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 03/20/2020
No Liability Insurance Coverage for Punitive Damages Award
North Cypress Medical Center Operating Co., Ltd. v. Cigna Healthcare
Court: 5th Cir 03/19/2020
Fifth Circuit Affirms District Court Ruling in Healthcare Insurance Claims Dispute
Guzman v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 03/19/2020
District Court Denies Motion to Remand Based on Amount in Controversy in Homeowner's Dispute
Singleton v. Elephant Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 03/18/2020
Fifth Circuit Rules for Insurer in Dispute over Coverage for Taxes and Registration Fees to Replace Totaled Vehicle
In re State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 1-Houston 03/17/2020
Mandamus Issued in UM/UIM Dispute Regarding Timeliness of Insurer's Offer to Settle
Ironwood Building II, Ltd. v. Axis Surplus Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 03/13/2020
Fact Issue as to Whether Hail and Tornado Damages were the Result of Concurrent or Independent Causes
Reyna v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: SD Tx 03/12/2020
Court Grants Summary Judgment on All Claims Following Payment of Appraisal Award
Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool v. City of Hidalgo
Court: Tx 13- Corpus/Edbrg 03/12/2020
Trial Court has Power to Order Risk Pool to Participate in Appraisal Process
Turner v. The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 03/12/2020
District Court Rules that Third-Party Claimants Lack Standing to Sue for Coverage following Default Judgment
Davila v. Texas Mutual Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 3-Austin 03/12/2020
Court of Appeals Affirms Objections to Summary Judgment Evidence in Worker's Compensation Dispute