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
Royal Hospitality Corp. v. Underwriters at Lloyd’s
Court: SD Tx 09/05/2019
District Court Affirms Magistrate's Summary Judgment Ruling Involving Excess Insurers
Lefcourt v. The Health Enrollment Group, Inc.
Court: ND Tx 09/05/2019
Claims Against Health Insurance Broker Survive Motion to Dismiss
Taboada v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: SD Tx 09/05/2019
District Court Ends Abatement of Case and Dismisses Insureds' Extra-Contractual Claims in Property Damage Dispute
Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. Behar
Court: SD Tx 09/04/2019
District Court Affirms Magistrate Decision to Lift Stay and Proceed with Certain Claims in Medical Billing Dispute
Shin v. Allstate Texas Lloyds
Court: SD Tx 09/03/2019
Court Applies Barbara Technologies and Holds that Insurer Did Not Owe Prompt Payment Penalties
Malone v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Inc.
Court: ND Tx 09/03/2019
Motion to Remand Granted Where Possibility of Recovery Against Agent Existed
In re Landmark American Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 7-Amarillo 09/03/2019
Appellate Court Conditionally Grants Writ of Mandamus in Discovery Dispute on Late Notice Issue
Sternberg v. Metlife Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 08/30/2019
Court Dismisses Insured's Claims Based on Contractual Limitations Period in ERISA Policy
La Mirage Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Wright National Flood Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 08/29/2019
Court Dismisses Insured's State Law Claims against Flood Insurer Due to Federal Preemption, LEaving Breach of Contract as Only Surviving Claim
Lloyd’s Syndicate 457 v. FloaTEC, LLC
Court: SD Tx 08/29/2019
Court Denies Insurer's Motion to Alter or Amend Summary Judgment Ruling