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
Grover v. Government Employees Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 04/25/2019
Magistrage Judge Allows Insured Leave to Amend His Complaint, but Denies Untimely Motion to Remand
Garza v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. of America
Court: SD Tx 04/24/2019
Court Denies Insured's Motion to Remand Based on Direct Action Rule but Abates Case in Favor of Underlying Litigation
Kenyon v. Elephant Insurance Company
Court: Tx 4-San Antonio 04/24/2019
Insurer has No Duty to Tell an Insured to Move to a Safe Location Following a Car Accident
In re United Fire Lloyd’s
Court: Tx 12-Tyler 04/24/2019
Appellate Court Conditionally Grants Writ of Mandamus in Discovery Dispute Pertaining to a Commercial Property Insurance Claim
LTG and Associates, Inc. v. Monroe Indemnity Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 04/24/2019
District Court Grants Summary Judgment for Insurer on Insured's Failure to Show Hail Damage on Dates Claimed
Chavez v. Standard Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 04/22/2019
Court Agrees with Insurer that Scope of Discovery Sought by Claimant Exceeded the Administrative Record of a Long-Term Disability Claim and Should not be Compelled
Payne v. Government Employees Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 04/22/2019
District Court Denies Motion for Remand in UM/UIM Dispute
River of Life Assembly of God v. Church Mutual Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 1-Houston 04/22/2019
District Court Modifies Opinion, Still Holds that Proper Joinder of Agent Justifies Remand Despite Insurer's Exercise of Statutory Election of Responsibility
Southwest LTC-Management Services, LLC v. Lexington Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 04/17/2019
District Court Affirms Magistrate's Stay of Case in Favor of Arbitration
Xome Settlement Services, LLC v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London
Court: ED Tx 04/17/2019
District Court Denies Insureds' Motion to Remand to State Court, Finding that Insurer did not Waive the Right to Removal