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
The Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Grapeland Independent School District
Court: Tx 12-Tyler 05/10/2023
Court Affirms Denial of Arbitration Demand By Reinsurer
Windermere Oaks Water Supply Corp. v. Allied World Specialty Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 05/09/2023
Fifth Circuit Confirms Contractual Liability Exclusion Does Not Preclude Duty to Defend
Garcia v. Great American Assurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 05/04/2023
District Court Grants Summary Judgment on Forced-Place Policy Dispute
In Re Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London as Subscribing Policy No. CSN0002623
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 05/03/2023
Court Denies Mandamus to Lloyd's Syndicates Held in Criminal Contempt For Alleged Discovery Abuse
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