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
Powell v. Valero Energy Corp.
Court: Tx 13- Corpus/Edbrg 02/28/2019
Appellate Court Reaffirms "Decided Bias" in Favor of Workers' Compensation Coverage, Extends Exclusive Remedy Defense to Purchaser of ROCIP Coverage
Mid-Continent Casualty Co. v. Petroleum Solutions, Inc.
Court: 5th Cir 02/26/2019
Fifth Circuit Rejects Broad Application of Cooperation Clause, Finds Coverage for Underlying Judgment as "Money Damages"
Wen Wireless, Inc. v. Amguard Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 02/25/2019
District Court Grants Motion to Remand based on Stipulation that Insured will not Accept more than $75,000 in Damages
Donald v. Metropolitan Lloyds Insurance Co. of Texas
Court: SD Tx 02/21/2019
Court Denies Insurer's Motion to Sever and Abate Extra-Contractual Claims
Gonzales v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 02/19/2019
Court Grant Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment Based on Timely Payment of Appraisal Award
Delgado v. Allstate Texas Lloyds
Court: SD Tx 02/19/2019
District Court Overrules Objections and Adopts Magistrate's Recommendation that Homeowner's Dispute be Remanded to State Court
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. The Insurance Co. of the State of Pennsylvania
Court: Tx Sup 02/15/2019
Supreme Court of Texas Reverses and Remands Workers' Compensation Waiver of Subrogation Dispute
Herrera v. Germania Farm Mutual Insurance Association
Court: Tx 13- Corpus/Edbrg 02/14/2019
Court of Appeals Grants Motion to Dismiss because Appellants Failed to File a Timely Notice of Appeal
Reveles v. Germania Farm Mutual Insurance Association
Court: Tx 13- Corpus/Edbrg 02/14/2019
Court of Appeals Grants Motion to Dismiss because Appellants Failed to File a Timely Notice of Appeal
Taylor v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 02/14/2019
District Court Grants Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment regarding Benefits under Portable Life Insurance Policy
