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
News
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A Mediator’s Take on COVID-19
Does insurance cover COVID-19 losses? As our national economy slows to a crawl, many businesses are desperately searching for lifelines.
Clarity from ‘Menchaca’ on Extracontractual Damages for Insureds Entitled to Policy Benefits
Have we mentioned that 'USAA Texas Lloyds Co. v. Menchaca' has changed things? 'Lyda Swinerton' is another example.
Recent Decisions
Kelly v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: SD Tx 09/06/2022
Ramirez v. Dick Law Firm PLLC
Court: Tx 1-Houston 09/01/2022
Court Reverses and Remands Judgment For Law Firm In Fee Dispute with Public Adjusters
Jefferson v. Geico County Mutual Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 08/31/2022
Court Affirms Judgment in Favor of Insurer on Statutory Bad Faith Claims
QBE Insurance Corp. v. Property Damage Appraisers, Inc.
Court: Tx 1-Houston 08/29/2022
Court Refuses to Decide if Restitution Payments Are Covered Damages Under Texas Law
Casey v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: ND Tx 08/26/2022
Bona Fide Coverage Dispute Precludes Bad Faith Claims
Neptune v. Indian Harbor Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 08/26/2022
Ride-Share Insurer's Motion For Summary Judgment Granted Where Uninsured Motorist Shot At Insured's Vehicle
Texas Mutual Insurance Co. v. Hofer Builders Inc.
Court: Tx 3-Austin 08/25/2022
Court Reverses and Renders in Favor of Workers' Comp Carrier In Dispute Over Proper Interpretation of Policy Endorsement
Hanover Casualty Co. v. Seven Acres Jewish Care Services, Inc.
Court: Tx 14-Houston 08/25/2022
Insurer Loses in Dispute Over Scope of Limit Reduction Included in Flood Endorsement
In Re Great Lakes Insurance SE
Court: Tx 13- Corpus/Edbrg 08/25/2022
Insurer Waived Its Right to Enforce Forum Selection Clause
Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool v. City of Hidalgo
Court: Tx 13- Corpus/Edbrg 08/25/2022
Court Refuses to Enforce Adjudication Procedure Clause in Risk Pool Insurance Contract with the City
