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
Henry v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 03/24/2021
District Court Grants Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment in Busted Pipe Dispute
Ahmad v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Ins. Co.
Court: SD Tx 03/24/2021
District Court Affirms Magistrate Ruling in Appraisal Dispute But Remands Prompt Payment Claim
Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Horton Family Trust, LLC
Court: ND Tx 03/24/2021
Appraisal Award and Appointed Umpire Stricken for Insured's Failure to Comply with Policy
Scottsdale Insurance Co. v. Discovering Me Academy, LLC
Court: SD Tx 03/23/2021
District Court Grants Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment as to Duty to Defend and Duty to Indemnify
Rodriguez v. Ocean Harbor Casualty Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 03/22/2021
District Court Affirms Magistrate Grant of Summary Judgment Following Timely Payment of Appraisal Award
Hinojos v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: Tx Sup 03/19/2021
Divided Supreme Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Insurer on Its Liability Under the Prompt Payment of Claims Act
In re State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Court: Tx Sup 03/19/2021
Supreme Court Finds Trial Court Abused Its Discretion When It Refused to Bifurcate UIM Trial
Amerisure Insurance Co. v. Thermacor Process, Inc.
Court: ND Tx 03/19/2021
Cross Motions to Dismiss on Duties to Defend and Indemnify Denied
Embark Holdco Management LLC v. Cantillo & Bennett LLP
Court: Tx 3-Austin 03/17/2021
Court Rules Against Special Deputy Receiver Regarding Extent of Its Jurisdiction in Insurer Liquidation Case
Nelson v. Safeco Insurance Co. of Indiana
Court: ND Tx 03/16/2021
District Court Denies Motion to Remand Based on Amount-in-Controversy Requirement