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
Winston v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: WD Tx 10/14/2022
Court Denies Insurer's Motion for New Trial in Residential Post-Appraisal Hail Damage Dispute
Pashsa & Sina, Inc. v. The Travelers Home And Marine Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 10/14/2022
Court Finds Non-Diverse Adjuster Improperly Joined
Meridian Security Insurance Co. v. Murphy
Court: ED Tx 10/12/2022
Court Grants in Part and Denies in Part Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment in Fire Dispute
Progressive Commercial Casualty Insurance Co. v. Xpress Transports Logistics, LLC
Court: SD Tx 10/11/2022
Decedent Truck Drivers Were Not Statutory Employees For Purposes of MCS-90 Endorsement
Brushy Creek Family Hospital, LLC v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Court: WD Tx 10/11/2022
ERISA Preempts Insurance Code Claims and Establishes Federal Question Jurisdiction
Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London v. Keystone Development, LLC
Court: ND Tx 10/07/2022
Court Again Declines to Exercise Monroe Exception
Williams v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 10/03/2022
Court Dismisses Life Insurance Dispute Based on Statute of Limitations
Rodriguez v. Safeco Insurance Co. of Indiana
Court: ND Tx 10/03/2022
Insurer's Payment of Appraisal Award Plus Interest Bars Insured's Prompt Payment Claims
Advanced Indicator and Manufacturing, Inc. v. Acadia Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 10/03/2022
Fifth Circuit Resolves Split of Authority on 542A Removal, Confirms Improper Joinder Determined at Time of Removal
Villalobos v. Hudson Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 09/29/2022
Court Applies "Other Paper" Exception to Insurer's Secondary Removal of Intervenor Action