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
United Fire and Casualty Co. v. Kent Distributors, Inc.
Court: 5th Cir 01/11/2019
Fifth Circuit Affirms Ruling in Favor of Insurer on Duty to Defend and Indemnify Insured with Respect to an Employee's Injury Claims
The Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Preferred Wright-Way Remodeling and Construction
Court: ED Tx 01/10/2019
Court Denies Insurer's Motion for Summary Judgment Addressing Duties of Defense and Indemnity
Stephens v. Safeco Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 01/04/2019
Court Grants Insured's Motion to Remand and Finds that Adjuster was not Improperly Joined
Ogunro v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 01/04/2019
District Court Denies Motion to Join Non-Diverse Insurance Agents after Insurer's Removal
Lloyd’s Syndicate 457 v. FloaTEC, LLC
Court: SD Tx 01/03/2019
Court Denies Insurers' Request to Reconsider Summary Judgment Ruling
Cruz v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: SD Tx 01/03/2019
Court Grants Insurer's Motion to Dismiss but Authorizes Opportunity to Replead
Conestoga Trust v. Columbus Life Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 01/03/2019
Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part and Remands Dispute Pertaining to Life Insurance Policy
Shiana Corp. v. Depositors Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 01/02/2019
Western District Denies Motion to Remand because No Possibility of Recovery Against Adjuster Existed
Ironshore Europe DAC v. Schiff Hardin, L.L.P.
Court: 5th Cir 01/02/2019
Fifth Circuit Extends (and Applies) Attorney Immunity Doctrine to Negligent Misrepresentation Claims by Non-Clients
Wall v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: Tx 1-Houston 12/31/2018
Appellate Court Applies Menchaca, Affirms Trial Court's Judgment in Favor of Insurer on Insurance Code Violation Damages
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