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
Events
Articles
Texas Supreme Court to Review Judge McBryde’s Exception to the Eight-Corners Rule
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently certified to the Texas Supreme Court, and the latter accepted, a question that could end up undermining the "eight corners" rule.
New Texas Statutes Enforce Payment of Deductibles by Homeowners
Homeowners insurance policyholders and construction contractors should be aware of new law affecting payment of deductibles in Texas.
Recent Decisions
Medrano v. Innovative Risk Management Inc.
Court: Tx 4-San Antonio 08/24/2022
Court Affirms Summary Judgment For Insurer in Dog Bite Case
Encompass Indemnity Co. v. Steele
Court: ND Tx 08/24/2022
Insurer Owes Duty to Defend In Off-Roading Accident Dispute
Atkinson v. Meridian Security Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 08/24/2022
Court Strikes Claims Handling Expert And Resolves Cross Motions for Summary Judgment in Insurer's Favor
SCHST v. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Court: SD Tx 08/23/2022
Magistrate Recommends Dismissal of Claims Against Multiple Broker Defendants
Davis v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 08/22/2022
District Court Remands Where Insurer Elects Responsibility After Joinder
Von Der Ahe v. 1-800-Pack-Rat, LLC
Court: ND Tx 08/19/2022
Carmack Amendment Preempts Insurance Related Claims Against Moving Pod Company
Allied Property and Casualty Insurance Co. v. Armadillo Distribution Enterprises, Inc.
Court: ED Tx 08/18/2022
Court Rules That Insurer Owed Duty to Defend in Trademark Dispute
Warner v. Trumball Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 08/17/2022
Court Applies Minority Rule in 542A Dispute and Denies Remand
Hart Chesnutt, LLC v. Covington Specialty Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 08/17/2022
Magistrate Grants Insurer's Motion to Compel Appraisal but Denies Insurer's Motion to Abate
Homeland Insurance Co. of New York v. Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
Court: WD Tx 08/16/2022
Magistrate Clarifies Recommendation in Medical Provider's Professional Liability Policy Dispute
