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
Sanchez v. Great American Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 10/07/2020
Workers' Compensation Carrier Properly Joined; Remand Granted
Orsatti, DDS, P.C. v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 10/07/2020
Adjuster of COVID-19 Business Income Loss Properly Joined; Remand Granted
Vandelay Hospitality Group d/b/a Hudson House v. The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 10/07/2020
Insured's COVID-19 Related Business Income Loss Claims Dismissed; Leave Granted to Replead
Henry’s Louisiana Grill, Inc. v. Allied Insurance Co. of America
Court: Other 10/06/2020
Georgia Federal Court Dismisses COVID-19 Dispute for Lack of Physical Loss, Application of Virus Exclusion
Allstate Insurance Co. v. Irwin
Court: Tx Sup 10/02/2020
Supreme Court to Resolve Split on UM/UIM Procedure
Texas Mutual Insurance Co. v. Stevenson
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 10/02/2020
Fact Issue Exists on Whether Workers' Compensation Insurer Waived Subrogation
Valencia v. Allstate Texas Lloyd’s
Court: 5th Cir 10/02/2020
Fifth Circuit Remands Homeowner's Dispute to State Court After Non-Party Injected Itself into Lawsuit and Removed to Federal Court
Mark’s Engine Co. No. 28 Restaurant, LLC v. The Travelers Indemnity Co. of Connecticut
Court: Other 10/02/2020
California Federal Court Dismisses Insured's Property Insurance Claim Related to COVID-19 Orders
Riggs v. Old Republic Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 11-Eastland 10/01/2020
Workers' Compensation Insurer Prevails in Dispute over Compensable Injury
XL Insurance Co. v. Covington
Court: Tx 6-Texarkana 10/01/2020
Court Rejects Insurer's Attempted Intervention