Adam Burton – Insurance Law Section of the State Bar of Texas

June 4, 2025
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New Council Members Announced for 2025

Officers 2025-2026 Chair: Blair DancyChair-Elect: Christopher H. AveryTreasurer: Jennifer W. JohnsonSecretary: Jason McLaurinPublications Officer/Editor: Matthew S. ParadowskiCommunications Officer: Katherine J. KnightExecutive Director: Donna PassonsImmediate Past Chair: Rebecca ...

May 28, 2025
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Vinhhuy Ho v. Elephant Insurance Co.

Court: SD Tx 05/28/2025 Absence of Evidence on Damages Defeats UM/UIM Claim A federal district court for the Southern District of Texas granted an insurer’s uncontested motion ...

May 22, 2025
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Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. v. Am. Guarantee & Liab. Insurance Company

Court: Tx 3-Austin 05/22/2025 Court of Appeals Affirms Summary Judgment Dismissal of Property Damage Claim Related to Covid-19 Court of Appeals agreed with trial court that policies’ ...

May 13, 2025
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Welch v. State Farm Lloyds

Court: SD Tx 05/13/2025 Fact Dispute Precludes Summary Judgment on Contractual and Extra-Contractual Claims in Homeowner’s Lawsuit Against its Insurer A court for the Southern District of ...

May 12, 2025
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Crow Family, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Co.

Court: ND Tx 05/12/2025 Motion to Dismiss Granted in COVID-19 Business Interruption Dispute A court of the Northern District of Texas granted multiple insurers’ motions to dismiss ...

May 7, 2025
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Lafleur v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Court: SD Tx 05/07/2025 Extra-Contractual Claims Abated and Breach of Contract Claim Unripe Pending Adjudication of Declaratory Judgment on UM/UIM Claim A court for the Southern District ...

May 7, 2025
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Cleburne Training & Fitness, Inc. v. Church Mutual Insurance Co.

Court: ND Tx 05/07/2025 Motion for Reconsideration of Order Striking Expert’s Report in Cosmetic Exclusion Dispute Denied A court of the Northern District of Texas denied an ...

May 2, 2025
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Sewell v. The Lincoln National Life Insurance Co.

Court: SD Tx 05/02/2025 Body of Evidence in ERISA Health Claim Rebuts Presumption Created by Alcohol Exclusion A court for the Southern District of Texas adopted a ...

May 1, 2025
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Blackwood v. American Economy Insurance Co.

Court: ED Tx 05/01/2025 Magistrate Recommends Granting Motion to Compel Appraisal and Abate A magistrate of the Eastern District of Texas granted an insurer’s motion to compel ...

April 30, 2025
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Ibrahim v. Sentinel Insurance Co.

Court: Tx 5-Dallas 04/30/2025 Court of Appeals Reverses Trial Court’s Summary Judgment Enforcing Settlement Agreement The Dallas Court of Appeals reversed trial court’s summary judgment enforcing settlement ...

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