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
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Why Personal Injury Attorneys, Both Plaintiff And Defense, Should Read The U.C.C.
by Judith Ann Kostura On May 16, 2014, the Texas…
Patterson – Where No Court Interpreting Stowers Has Gone Before
by Jes Alexander Stowers has been around since 1929 during…
Recent Decisions
Chicory Court Midland, LP v. Colony Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 09/22/2023
Commercial Property Insurer Did Not Waive Right to Aribitration
Texas Windstorm Insurance Association v. Kelly
Court: Tx 9-Beaumont 09/21/2023
Court Reverses Bad Faith Summary Judgment Against TWIA For Failure to Provide Wind-Driven Rain Coverage in Basic Policy Form and Remands to Trial Court
Kent Distributors, Inc. v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Co. of America
Court: WD Tx 09/21/2023
Court Accepts Magistrate's Recommendation to Dismiss All of Insured's Claims Under Crime Policy
Central Mutual Insurance Co. v. Palacios
Court: SD Tx 09/19/2023
Magistrate Recommends that Summary Judgment Be Granted that Insurer Did Not Owe Duty to Defend or Indemnify in Commercial Auto Dispute
Weekes v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 09/18/2023
District Sua Sponte Remands Case Where Removing Party Was Not The Party Sued in State Court
Ortiz v. Minnesota Life Insurance Company
Court: ED Tx 09/15/2023
District Court Affirms Magistrate Recommendation Granting Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment in Life Insurance Dispute
Ansah v. Nationwide Property and Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 09/15/2023
Attorney's Fees Precluded Under Chapter 542A
Henderson Apartments Tenant, LP v. Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company
Court: WD Tx 09/14/2023
Citizenship of Insured's Partners Alleged On Information and Belief Sufficient to Avoid Remand
Roeder v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 09/14/2023
Court Dismisses Prompt Payment Claim Following Appraisal
Navarro v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: SD Tx 09/13/2023
Court Abates First-Party Case Due to Equivocal Notice Letter