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
SEC v. Faulkner
Court: ED Tx 06/15/2018
Northern District Allows Advancement of Defense Costs Under D&O Policy Despite Asset Freeze
Hall CA-NV v. Old Republic National Title Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 06/15/2018
District Court Holds that Texas Insurance Code Section 542 Does Not Apply to Title Insurance Policies
In re Ace American Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 06/15/2018
Appellate Court Conditionally Grants Writ of Mandamus in Forum Non Conveniens Dispute
Ulico Casualty Co. v. Pelco Construction Co.
Court: Tx 1-Houston 06/14/2018
Standing Issue Stymies Appeal Regarding Recovery of Attorneys' Fees
Jackson v. Gainsco, Inc.
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 06/14/2018
DTPA Claim Barred By Limitations in Automobile Liability Policy Dispute
Cruson v. Jackson National Life Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 06/12/2018
Court Grants Insurer's Motion to Stay In Light of Pending Interlocutory Appeal
Perrett v. Allstate Ins. Co.
Court: SD Tx 06/11/2018
Court Grants Motion to Abate for Plaintiff's Failure to Comply with New Insurance Code Notice Letter Requirements
Frederking v. Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 06/10/2018
District Court Denies Motion for Reconsideration in Confirming that Drunk Driving Crash was no Accident
Texas Windstorm Insurance Association v. Dickinson Independent School District
Court: Tx 14-Houston 06/10/2018
Appellate Court Reverses and Remands Property Insurance Case on Lack of Evidence of Causation of Covered Damages Despite Appraisal Award
Evanston Insurance Co. v. Linear Shipping, Inc.
Court: SD Tx1st Cir 06/10/2018
District Court Grants Motion for Default Judgment against Insured in Duty to Defend and Indemnify Dispute