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
Choice Exploration, Inc. v. Gemini Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 05/02/2023
Court Addresses Coverage and Dismisses Extra-Contractual Claims In Oilfield Insurance Dispute
Noble House, LLC v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London
Court: 5th Cir 05/01/2023
Forum Selection Clause in Marine Policy Enforceable
American National Insurance Co. v. Arce
Court: Tx Sup 04/28/2023
Supreme Court Reverses and Remands Life Insurance Misrepresentation Case to Trial Court
Allstate County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Hill
Court: Tx 2-Ft Worth 04/27/2023
Court Affirms Order Requiring Insurer to Pay Receiver Fees Incurred in Collecting UIM Judgment
Hof Partners LLC v. Nautilus Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 2-Ft Worth 04/27/2023
Summary Judgment for Surplus Lines Insurer Reversed and Remanded To Determine if Broker Was Insurer's Statutory Agent
Nazarian v. Aetna Life Insurance Co., Inc.
Court: Tx 2-Ft Worth 04/27/2023
Appellate Court Upholds Arbitration Award Under Texas Insurance Code Chapter 1467
Searcy v. Progressive Insurance
Court: ND Tx 04/19/2023
Court Dismisses Auto Policy Suit For Lack of Jurisdiction
Buchholz v. Crestbrook Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 04/18/2023
Fifth Circuit Confirms Mold Exclusion Precludes Coverage Under All-Risks Policy
ExxonMobil Corp. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh Pa.
Court: Tx Sup 04/14/2023
Supreme Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Insurers after Finding that Additional Insured Status Was Not Limited to Coverage Under Primary Policy
Armstrong v. Amguard Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 04/14/2023
Court Strikes Claims-Handling Expert in Residential Hurricane Damage Dispute