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
2223 Lombardy Warehouse, LLC v. Mount Vernon Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 04/12/2019
Removal Proper and Diversity Established Where Claims against Non-Diverse Adjuster Fail as a Matter of Law
Salinas v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: Tx 13- Corpus/Edbrg 04/11/2019
Appellate Court Affirms Take Nothing Judgment in Favor of Insurer because the One Satisfaction Rule Limited the Insured's Award to Significantly Less than the Insurer's Offer of Settlement
Horton v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 04/09/2019
Amount in Controversy Satisfied by Cost of Repair Plus Treble Damages and Interest
Texas Mutual Insurance Co. v. Chicas
Court: Tx Sup 04/05/2019
Deadline for Review of Workers' Compensation Claims is Mandatory but not Jurisdictional
Burman v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: WD Tx 04/04/2019
Insured Homeowner Limited to Liability Limits of Dwelling Foundation Coverage Endorsement
Texas Mutual Insurance Co. v. Garcia
Court: Tx 8-El Paso 04/03/2019
Court Rules against Workers' Compensation Insurer in Subrogation Case
River of Life Assembly of God v. Church Mutual Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 04/03/2019
Proper Joinder of Agent Justifies Remand Despite Insurer's Exercise of Statutory Election of Responsibility
Oceans Healthcare, L.L.C. v. Illinois Union Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 03/30/2019
Court Rules that Insurer did not Owe Duty to Defend Behavior Health Provider in Qui Tam Proceeding
In re Texas Windstorm Insurance Association
Court: Tx 9-Beaumont 03/28/2019
Court of Appeals Finds an Abuse of Discretion in Trial Court's Failure to Limit Discovery in Dispute with TWIA
Waste Management, Inc. v. AIG Specialty Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 03/28/2019
District Court Grants Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment on Duty to Defend arising from Criminal Indictment following Pollution Event
