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
Lloyd’s Syndicate 457 v. FloaTEC, LLC
Court: SD Tx 01/03/2019
Court Denies Insurers' Request to Reconsider Summary Judgment Ruling
Cruz v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: SD Tx 01/03/2019
Court Grants Insurer's Motion to Dismiss but Authorizes Opportunity to Replead
Conestoga Trust v. Columbus Life Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 01/03/2019
Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part and Remands Dispute Pertaining to Life Insurance Policy
Shiana Corp. v. Depositors Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 01/02/2019
Western District Denies Motion to Remand because No Possibility of Recovery Against Adjuster Existed
Ironshore Europe DAC v. Schiff Hardin, L.L.P.
Court: 5th Cir 01/02/2019
Fifth Circuit Extends (and Applies) Attorney Immunity Doctrine to Negligent Misrepresentation Claims by Non-Clients
Wall v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: Tx 1-Houston 12/31/2018
Appellate Court Applies Menchaca, Affirms Trial Court's Judgment in Favor of Insurer on Insurance Code Violation Damages
Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 12/28/2018
Court Grants Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment Addressing Builder's Risk Insurance Policy
Martin v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 12/27/2018
District Court Affirms Magistrate's Denial of Insured's Motion to Remand
Holt v. Texas Department of Insurance-Division of Workers’ Compensation
Court: Tx 3-Austin 12/20/2018
Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Claims against City of Austin, State of Texas and State Agencies in Worker's Compensation Dispute
In re Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 4-San Antonio 12/19/2018
Appellate Court Conditionally Grants Mandamus Petition in Regard to Motion to Abate Extra-Contractual Claims in UM/UIM Dispute